Senate Bill S5671

Signed By Governor
2015-2016 Legislative Session

Extends until November 30, 2017, the authority of the county of Suffolk to impose an additional 1% sales and compensating use tax

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-S5671 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7863
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยงยง1210 & 1262-j, Tax L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S4196, A6752
2013-2014: S5003, A7180

2015-S5671 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends from November 30, 2015 until November 30, 2017, the expiration of the authority of the county of Suffolk to impose an additional 1% of sales and compensating use taxes.

2015-S5671 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S5671 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5671

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 26, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- read twice and ordered printed, and
  when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Investigations  and
  Government Operations

AN  ACT  to amend the tax law, in relation to extending the authority of
  the county of Suffolk to impose an additional one percent of sales and
  compensating use tax

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Clause 14 of subparagraph (i) of the opening paragraph of
section 1210 of the tax law, as amended by chapter 225 of  the  laws  of
2013, is amended to read as follows:
  (14)  the county of Suffolk is hereby further authorized and empowered
to adopt and amend local laws, ordinances or resolutions  imposing  such
taxes  at  a  rate  which is one percent additional to the three percent
rate authorized above in this paragraph for such county for  the  period
beginning  June  first,  two thousand one and ending November thirtieth,
two thousand [fifteen] SEVENTEEN;
  S 2. Subdivision (c) of section 1262-j of the tax law, as  amended  by
chapter 225 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows:
  (c)  Notwithstanding  any provision of law to the contrary, of the net
collections received by the  county  of  Suffolk  as  a  result  of  the
increase  of one percent to the tax authorized by section twelve hundred
ten of this article for the period beginning June  first,  two  thousand
one  and  ending  November  thirtieth, two thousand [fifteen] SEVENTEEN,
imposed by local laws or resolutions (by simple majority) by the  county
legislature,  and  signed by the county executive, the county of Suffolk
shall allocate such net collections as follows: no less than  one-eighth
and no more than three-eighths of such net collections received shall be
dedicated  for public safety purposes and the balance shall be deposited
in the general fund of the county of Suffolk.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11234-01-5
              

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