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S 9504: Extends the authority of the city of Poughkeepsie to impose a hotel and motel tax for an additional three years.

New York · Senate · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified August 22, 2026

What S 9504 does, verified August 22, 2026

The bill aims to amend a tax law that allows the city of Poughkeepsie to impose a hotel and motel tax. This tax is intended to support local tourism and economic development. The bill makes the tax effective immediately, with a sunset provision of August 23, 2029. Once the tax is imposed, it will expire after three years.

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Last action: SIGNED CHAP.260 (2026-08-21)Alert me
Quick answers about S 9504
What is the current status of S 9504?
As of August 22, 2026, S 9504 is recorded as "Chaptered/Signed": it has been signed by the Governor and chaptered into law. The last recorded action, on August 21, 2026, was "SIGNED CHAP.260".
Did S 9504 pass?
Yes. S 9504 passed both houses and was signed into law (last action August 21, 2026). 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 9504, and where is it now?
S 9504 was authored by Sen. Rob Rolison.
Recent actions17 total · showing 5
Aug. 21, 2026SIGNED CHAP.260
Aug. 14, 2026DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
Jun. 02, 2026returned to senate
Jun. 02, 2026passed assembly
Jun. 02, 2026home rule request
Full action history, 12 earlier actionsConnect Plus
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 18, 2026 · 188 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 9504  IN SENATE March 18, 2026 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ROLISON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern- ment Operations AN ACT to amend chapter 294 of the laws of 2023 amending the tax law relating to authorizing the city of Poughkeepsie to impose a hotel and motel tax, in relation to the effectiveness thereof The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 2 of chapter 294 of the laws of 2023 amending the 2 tax law relating to authorizing the city of Poughkeepsie to impose a 3 hotel and motel tax is amended to read as follows: 4 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be 5 deemed repealed [3 years after such date] August 23, 2028. 6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14948-01-6 
Text of S 9504 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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