Bill Text: NY S05568 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Extends the authority of the county of Ulster to impose an additional 1 percent sales and compensating use tax.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-01-03 - REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS [S05568 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S05568-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          5568
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                     April 13, 2017
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        Introduced  by  Sen. AMEDORE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
          ment Operations
        AN ACT to amend the tax law and chapter 200 of the laws of 2002 amending
          the tax law relating to certain tax rates imposed  by  the  county  of
          Ulster, in relation to extending the authority of the county of Ulster
          to impose an additional 1 percent sales and compensating use tax
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Clause 7 of subparagraph (i) of the  opening  paragraph  of
     2  section  1210  of  the tax law, as amended by chapter 181 of the laws of
     3  2015, is amended to read as follows:
     4    (7) the county of Ulster is hereby further authorized and empowered to
     5  adopt and amend local laws,  ordinances  or  resolutions  imposing  such
     6  taxes  at  a  rate  which is one percent additional to the three percent
     7  rate authorized above in this paragraph for such county for  the  period
     8  beginning  September first, two thousand two and ending November thirti-
     9  eth, two thousand [seventeen] nineteen;
    10    § 2. Section 3 of chapter 200 of the laws of 2002 amending the tax law
    11  relating to certain tax rates  imposed  by  the  county  of  Ulster,  as
    12  amended  by  chapter  181  of  the  laws  of 2015, is amended to read as
    13  follows:
    14    § 3. If, pursuant to the authority of this act, the county  of  Ulster
    15  imposes  sales  and  compensating use taxes at a rate greater than three
    16  percent for all or any portion of the  period  commencing  September  1,
    17  2002,  and  ending  November  30, [2017] 2019, net collections from such
    18  additional rate of tax imposed during such period shall be deemed to be,
    19  and shall be included in,  net  collections  subject  to  such  county's
    20  existing  agreement  with  the city of Kingston entered into pursuant to
    21  subdivision (c) of section 1262 of the tax law and such net  collections
    22  shall be allocated in accordance with such agreement.
    23    § 3. 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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