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History
- Signed chap.276
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to senate
- Passed assembly
- Home rule request
- Ordered to third reading cal.366
- Substituted for A5405
- Referred to ways and means
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 59–2
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
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- 1st report cal.754
- Referred to investigations and government operations
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Extends authorization of the county of Tompkins to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2017
Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Barbara Lifton
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S2550
Title of bill
An act to amend the tax law, in relation to extending the authorization of the county of Tompkins to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes
Purpose
To extend for two more years statutory authorization to Tompkins County to impose an additional one percent sales and compensating use tax
Summary of provisions
Amends section 1210 of the tax law
Justification
Tompkins County has formally requested this authorization to impose the additional sales tax be extended for two years. The extension is necessary in order to avoid $10,050,000 reduction in county expenditures which would create a major impact on the availability of services or would impose a 25% increase in County property taxes.
Fiscal implications
None to the State
Effective date
Immediately
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