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NY S07741

Bill

Status

Passed

12/23/2020

Primary Sponsor

Peter Harckham

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the town of Mount Pleasant in Westchester County to adopt local laws imposing a hotel/motel occupancy tax on rooms in hotels and motels not located in villages.

  • Sets maximum tax rate at 3 percent of the per diem rental rate for each room, whether rented daily or longer.

  • Exempts from taxation the state of New York, federal government, and organizations operated exclusively for religious, charitable, or educational purposes.

  • Allows tax collection by the town's commissioner of finance or fiscal officer, with tax payments collected by hotel/motel owners and filed on a monthly or other specified basis.

  • Limits each local law enactment to a maximum period of three years, with the authority itself expiring and repealed on September 1, 2023.

Legislative Description

Authorizes the town of Mount Pleasant to adopt a local law to impose a 3 percent hotel/motel occupancy tax for hotels not located in a village.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.372

12/23/2020

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means7/22/2020
Rules7/20/2020
Investigations and Government Operations2/12/2020

Full Bill Text

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