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S 6215: Extends authorization for the county of Fulton to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2027.

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

What S 6215 does, verified August 8, 2025

The bill aims to extend the authorization for the county of Fulton to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes. The county is allowed to adopt and amend local laws to impose these taxes at a rate of one percent above the existing three percent rate. This authorization is granted for a specific period, from September 1, 2025, to November 30, 2027. The bill takes effect immediately.

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Last action: SIGNED CHAP.286 (2025-08-07)Alert me
Quick answers about S 6215
What is the current status of S 6215?
As of August 8, 2025, S 6215 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.286".
Did S 6215 pass?
Yes. S 6215 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 6215, and where is it now?
S 6215 was authored by Sen. Mark Walczyk.
Recent actions14 total · showing 5
Aug. 07, 2025SIGNED CHAP.286
Aug. 04, 2025DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
Jun. 06, 2025returned to senate
Jun. 06, 2025passed assembly
Jun. 06, 2025home rule request
Full action history, 9 earlier actionsConnect Plus
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 6, 2025 · 227 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6215 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE March 6, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. WALCZYK -- 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 authorization for the county of Fulton to impose an additional one percent 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 39 of subparagraph (i) of the opening paragraph of 2 section 1210 of the tax law, as amended by chapter 267 of the laws of 3 2023, is amended to read as follows: 4 (39) the county of Fulton 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, two thousand five, 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. LBD10775-01-5 
Text of S 6215 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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