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Senator · Senate District 42
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History
- Substituted by A7321
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.904
- Referred to investigations and government operations
Companion bill
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Extends the authority of Sullivan county to impose a sales and compensating use tax within such county
Signed by Governor · Sponsor Aileen Gunther
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S5204
Title of bill
An act to amend the tax law, in relation to extending the authority of Sullivan county to impose a sales and compensating use tax within such county
Purpose of the bill
To extend the authorization of Sullivan County to impose a total additional 1% county sales tax rate for two years.
Summary of specific provisions
Section 1.Amends clause 33 of subparagraph (i) of the opening paragraph of section 1210 of the Tax Law to extend the authority of Sullivan County to impose additional county sales tax rates, which total one percent, until November 30, 2015.
Section 2.Effective date.
Justification
Sullivan County has requested authorization to extend their authority to impose an additional one percent sales and compensating use tax. The revenue generated will allow the County of Sullivan to continue to provide services deemed vital to the community while maintaining a balanced budget.
Prior legislative history
Previously extended through November 30, 2013 by Chapter 253 of the Laws of 2011.
Fiscal implications
None to State.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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