Bill Text: NY A01900 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Extends the authority of the county of Nassau to impose hotel and motel taxes.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - referred to ways and means [A01900 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A01900-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         1900
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 9, 2013
                                      ___________
       Introduced by M. of A. HOOPER -- read once and referred to the Committee
         on Ways and Means
       AN  ACT  to amend the tax law, in relation to extending the authority of
         the county of Nassau to impose hotel and motel taxes in Nassau county;
         and to amend chapter 179 of the laws of 2000,  amending  the  tax  law
         relating  to hotel and motel taxes in Nassau county and a surcharge on
         tickets to places of entertainment  in  such  county  in  relation  to
         extending certain provisions thereof
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 1202-q of the tax law, as  amended
    2  by  chapter 382 of the laws of 2011, is amended and a new subdivision 13
    3  is added to read as follows:
    4    (7) Such local law shall provide for the  imposition  of  a  hotel  or
    5  motel  tax for a period to expire on December thirty-first, two thousand
    6  [thirteen] FIFTEEN.
    7    (13) ALL HOTEL AND MOTEL TAXES AND SURCHARGES ON TICKETS TO PLACES  OF
    8  ENTERTAINMENT  COLLECTED IN INCORPORATED VILLAGES LOCATED IN SAID COUNTY
    9  WITH  A  POPULATION  IN  EXCESS  OF  FORTY-TWO  THOUSAND  NINE   HUNDRED
   10  NINETY-NINE RESIDENTS, USING THE POPULATION FIGURES IN THE LATEST DECEN-
   11  NIAL  FEDERAL CENSUS, DERIVED FROM ALL SUCH SOURCES WITHIN THE GEOGRAPH-
   12  ICAL AREA OR ZIP CODE COVERED BY ANY SUCH VILLAGE, WHICHEVER IS  LARGER,
   13  SHALL  BE  PAID OVER TO THE TREASURER OF SUCH VILLAGE FOR DEPOSIT TO ITS
   14  GENERAL FUND FOR  TAXPAYER  RELIEF.  PROVIDED  FURTHER,  THAT  ANY  SUCH
   15  VILLAGE  SHALL  APPORTION  AT  LEAST  TWO-THIRDS  OF  ALL  SUCH REVENUES
   16  RECEIVED TO A SPECIAL TAXPAYER RELIEF FUND TO ASSIST  SUCH  VILLAGES  TO
   17  REDUCE  AND/OR MINIMIZE REAL PROPERTY TAXES; DEFRAY THE COST AND EXPENSE
   18  OF THE TREATMENT, MANAGEMENT, DISPOSAL AND TRANSPORTATION  OF  MUNICIPAL
   19  WASTE  AND  SOLID  WASTE, AND TO DEFRAY THE COST OF MAINTAINING MANDATED
   20  CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL PROGRAMS.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD05694-01-3
       A. 1900                             2
    1    S 2. Section 6 of chapter 179 of the laws of 2000,  amending  the  tax
    2  law  relating  to hotel and motel taxes in Nassau county and a surcharge
    3  on tickets to places of entertainment in  such  county,  as  amended  by
    4  chapter 382 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
    5    S  6. This act shall take effect immediately, except that section five
    6  of this act shall take effect on the same date as a chapter of the  laws
    7  of  2000 amending the public authorities law and the tax law relating to
    8  creating the Nassau  county  interim  finance  authority  takes  effect;
    9  provided,  further,  that sections two, three and four of this act shall
   10  expire and be deemed repealed December 31, [2013] 2015.
   11    S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
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