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History
- Signed chap.223
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to senate
- Passed assembly
- Home rule request
- Ordered to third reading cal.838
- Substituted for A8959
- Referred to ways and means
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 57–1
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
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- 1st report cal.683
- Referred to investigations and government operations
Companion bill
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Relates to a Herkimer county recording tax to be imposed on the obligation secured by a mortgage on real property
Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Marc Butler
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S6549
Title of bill
An act to amend chapter 549 of the laws of 2005 amending the tax law relating to authorizing the county of Herkimer to impose a county recording tax on obligation secured by a mortgage on real proper- ty, in relation to the expiration thereof
Purpose
To extend provisions authorizing Herkimer County to impose an additional mortgage recording tax of twenty-five cents for each one hundred dollars of debt until December 1, 2016.
Summary of provisions
Section one - amends section 2 of chapter 549 of the laws of 2005 to authorize Herkimer County to enact a mortgage recording tax of twenty- five cents for each one hundred dollars of debt until December 1, 2016.
Section two - provides the effective date.
Existing law
The current authorization expires on December 1, 2014.
Justification
The Herkimer County Legislature has requested the introduction of this legislation by local resolution 46.
Legislative history
New bill. Formerly S. 6873 of 2011.
Fiscal implications
None to the state.
Effective date
Immediately.
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