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S 1691: Extends the authorization for Otsego county to impose additional rates of sales and compensating use taxes.

New York · Senate · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified August 9, 2025

What S 1691 does, verified August 9, 2025

The bill aims to extend the authorization for Otsego County to impose additional rates of sales and compensating use taxes. The county is allowed to adopt and amend local laws to impose taxes at a rate one percent higher than the existing three percent rate for a specific period. This extension applies to the period from December 1, 2003, to November 30, 2027. The changes take effect immediately.

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Last action: SIGNED CHAP.258 (2025-08-07)Alert me
Recent actions14 total · showing 5
Aug. 07, 2025SIGNED CHAP.258
Aug. 04, 2025DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
Jun. 17, 2025returned to senate
Jun. 17, 2025passed assembly
Jun. 17, 2025home rule request
Full action history, 9 earlier actionsConnect Plus
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 13, 2025 · 224 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1691 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE January 13, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. OBERACKER -- 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, in relation to extending the authorization for Otsego county to impose additional rates of sales and compensating use taxes The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Clause 34 of subparagraph (i) of the opening paragraph of 2 section 1210 of the tax law, as amended by chapter 217 of the laws of 3 2023, is amended to read as follows: 4 (34) the county of Otsego 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 one percent additional to the three percent 7 rate authorized above in this paragraph for such county for the period 8 beginning December first, two thousand three, and ending November thir- 9 tieth, 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. LBD05039-01-5 
Text of S 1691 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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