BILL NUMBER: S6700
SPONSOR: MAYER
 
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend chapter 509 of the laws of 2016, amending the tax law
relating to authorizing the imposition of an occupancy tax in the
village of Port Chester, in relation to the effectiveness thereof
 
PURPOSE OF BILL:
To extend the authority of the village of Port Chester to impose a room
occupancy tax not to exceed 3%.
 
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:
Section 1. This bill extends the current village of Port Chester occu-
pancy tax for another two years until December 31, 2027.
Section 2 sets the effective date.
 
JUSTIFICATION:
This bill extends the current Village of Port Chester occupancy tax.
The Village of Port Chester anticipates using this revenue as an alter-
native to raising property taxes or additional borrowing.
 
PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
2022: S8041/A9116; L 2022, ch.411
2019: S5080/A6553; L 2019, ch.709
2016: S7152/A9694; L 2016, ch.509
 
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
None to the state.
 
EFFECTIVE DATE:
This act shall take effect immediately.