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S 5937: Extends the expiration of the authorization to the county of Wyoming to impose an additional one percent sales and compensating use tax from November 30, 2025 to November 30, 2027.

New York · Senate · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified August 8, 2025

What S 5937 does, verified August 8, 2025

The bill aims to extend the authorization for the county of Wyoming to impose an additional one percent sales and compensating use tax. This tax rate would be in addition to the existing three percent rate, allowing the county to impose a total of four percent sales tax for a specific period. The tax rate would be applicable for the period starting from September 1, 1992, and ending on November 30, 2027. The bill takes effect immediately upon its passage.

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Last action: SIGNED CHAP.277 (2025-08-07)Alert me
Quick answers about S 5937
What is the current status of S 5937?
As of August 8, 2025, S 5937 is recorded as "Chaptered/Signed": it has been signed by the Governor and chaptered into law. The last recorded action, on August 7, 2025, was "SIGNED CHAP.277".
Did S 5937 pass?
Yes. S 5937 passed both houses and was signed into law (last action August 7, 2025). New York laws take effect on the date written into the bill, often immediately on signing or a set number of days afterward.
Who wrote S 5937, and where is it now?
S 5937 was authored by Sen. George Borrello.
Recent actions14 total · showing 5
Aug. 07, 2025SIGNED CHAP.277
Aug. 04, 2025DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
Jun. 13, 2025returned to senate
Jun. 13, 2025passed assembly
Jun. 13, 2025home rule request
Full action history, 9 earlier actionsConnect Plus
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 4, 2025 · 230 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5937 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE March 4, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BORRELLO -- 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 expiration of the authorization to the county of Wyoming to impose an additional one 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 6 of subparagraph (i) of the opening paragraph of 2 section 1210 of the tax law, as amended by chapter 233 of the laws of 3 2023, is amended to read as follows: 4 (6) the county of Wyoming 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 September first, nineteen hundred ninety-two and ending Novem- 9 ber 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. LBD10462-01-5 
Text of S 5937 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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