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History
- Signed chap.175
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to senate
- Passed assembly
- Home rule request
- Ordered to third reading cal.497
- Substituted for A6525
- 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.789
- Referred to investigations and government operations
Companion bill
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Relates to extending the authorization of the county of Rensselaer to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes
Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor John T. McDonald III
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Title of bill
An act to amend the tax law, in relation to extending the authorization of the county of Rensselaer to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes
Purpose
This legislation authorizes the imposition of an additional one percent sales tax in Rensselaer County until November 30, 2017.
Summary of provisions
Section 1 amends clause 3 of subparagraph (i) of section 1210 of the tax law to authorize the continuation of an additional one percent sales tax in Rensselaer County until November 30, 2017.
Section 2 states the effective date.
Justification
This legislation has been introduced at the request of the Rensselaer County Legislature. Under current law, Rensselaer County is authorized to collect an additional one percent sales tax. This is due to expire on November 30, 2015 (Chapter 332 of the laws of 2013). This legislation is necessary to allow Rensselaer County to continue its collection of the additional sales tax.
Legislative history
New bill.
Fiscal implications
None to the State.
Effective date
Immediately.
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