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- Signed chap.190
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to senate
- Passed assembly
- Home rule request
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.264
- Substituted for A7036
- 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.800
- Referred to investigations and government operations
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Authorizing the county of Rockland to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes
Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Kenneth Zebrowski
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S4866
Title of bill
An act to amend the tax law, in relation to authorizing the county of Rockland to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes
Purpose
To authorize Rockland County to continue to impose an additional rate of sales tax until November 30, 2017.
Summary of provisions
Section 1 of the bill amends clause 23 of subparagraph (1) of the opening paragraph of section 1210 of the tax law as it relates to authorizing the county of Rockland to adopt and amend local laws in the imposition of a five-eighths of one percent tax rate in addition to the already authorized three percent tax rate.
Section 2 of the bill amends section 1262-1 of the tax law relating to the allocation and distribution of tax collections from the additional five-eighths of one percent tax in Rockland.
Section 3 is the effective date.
Justification
This legislation has been requested by Rockland County so that it may keep its current rate of sales tax until November 30, 2017.
Legislative history
New Bill.
Fiscal implications
To be determined.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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