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A 5970: Extends the authority of Dutchess county to impose a sales and compensating use tax for two additional years.
What A 5970 does, verified July 2, 2025
The bill proposes to amend the tax law to allow a county in New York to impose a sales and compensating use tax at a rate of three-quarters of one percent additional to the three percent rate. This rate applies to the period from March 1, 2003, to November 30, 2025. The bill also states that the county is authorized to adopt and amend local laws to impose this tax. The changes take effect immediately.
Bill journey
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2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: substituted by s5492 (2025-06-04)Alert me
Quick answers about A 5970
- What is the current status of A 5970?
- As of July 2, 2025, A 5970 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on June 4, 2025, was "substituted by s5492".
- Did A 5970 pass?
- Not yet. A 5970 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote A 5970, and where is it now?
- A 5970 was authored by Asm. Anil Beephan.
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| Jun. 04, 2025 | substituted by s5492 |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | ordered to third reading rules cal.390 |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | rules report cal.390 |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | reported |
| May. 29, 2025 | reported referred to rules |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, February 25, 2025 · 211 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5970 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 25, 2025 ___________ 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 chapter 257 of the laws of 3 2023, is amended to read as follows: 4 (29) the county of Dutchess is hereby further authorized and empowered 5 to adopt and amend local laws, ordinances or resolutions imposing such 6 taxes at a rate which is three-quarters of one percent additional to the 7 three percent rate authorized above in this paragraph for such county 8 for the period beginning March first, two thousand three, and ending 9 November thirtieth, two thousand [twenty-five] twenty-seven; 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD09891-01-5
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