NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF LEGISLATION submitted in accordance with Assembly Rule III, Sec 1(f)
 
BILL NUMBER: A6630
SPONSOR: Beephan
 
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the tax law, in relation to sales and compensating use
tax in Dutchess county
 
PURPOSE::
Authorizes the County of Dutchess to extend the increased three-quarters
of one percent county sales tax for an additional two years.
 
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS::
Section one amends Section 1210 of the tax law to provide authorization
for Dutchess County to extend their sales tax rate at an additional
three-quarters of one percent until November 30, 2025.
Section two states effective date.
 
JUSTIFICATION:
The Dutchess County Legislature has requested legislation to extend an
additional three-quarters of one percent sales tax in order to address
the county's financial needs.
This legislation will allow Dutchess County to continue to fund and
invest in services such as road maintenance, public health, and law
enforcement for the well-being of the county's residents and visitors.
 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY::
This bill is a two-year extender to Chapter 58 of the laws of 2020.
 
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
None to the state.
 
EFFECTIVE DATE::
Immediately.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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6630
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
April 25, 2023
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Introduced by M. of A. BEEPHAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Ways and Means
AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to sales and compensating use
tax in Dutchess county
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Clause 29 of subparagraph (i) of the opening paragraph of
2 section 1210 of the tax law, as amended by section 1 of item M of
3 subpart C of part XXX of chapter 58 of the laws of 2020, is amended to
4 read as follows:
5 (29) the county of Dutchess is hereby further authorized and empowered
6 to adopt and amend local laws, ordinances or resolutions imposing such
7 taxes at a rate which is three-quarters of one percent additional to the
8 three percent rate authorized above in this paragraph for such county
9 for the period beginning March first, two thousand three, and ending
10 November thirtieth, two thousand [twenty-three,] twenty-five;
11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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