New York A 7968: Extends the village of Goshen's authority to impose a hotel and motel tax

Status: SUBSTITUTED BY S4495 (as of 2025-06-17)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 7968

Sponsors: Brian Maher

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A07968 Summary:

BILL NOA07968 

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SAME ASSAME AS S04495

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SPONSORMaher

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §2, Chap 290 of 2023

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Extends the village of Goshen's authority to impose a hotel and motel tax of up to five percent for an additional two years.

Go to top A07968 Actions:

BILL NOA07968 

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04/16/2025referred to ways and means

06/06/2025reported referred to rules

06/17/2025reported 

06/17/2025rules report cal.909

06/17/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.909

06/17/2025substituted by s4495

&nbspS04495 AMEND= SKOUFIS

&nbsp02/05/2025REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

&nbsp04/29/20251ST REPORT CAL.814

&nbsp04/30/20252ND REPORT CAL.

&nbsp05/01/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

&nbsp05/27/2025PASSED SENATE

&nbsp05/27/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp05/27/2025referred to ways and means

&nbsp06/17/2025substituted for a7968

&nbsp06/17/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.909

&nbsp06/17/2025home rule request

&nbsp06/17/2025passed assembly

&nbsp06/17/2025returned to senate

&nbsp08/04/2025DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

&nbsp08/07/2025SIGNED CHAP.270

Go to topA07968 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:WAYS AND MEANS Chair:Pretlow 
DATE:06/06/2025AYE/NAY:35/0 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules PretlowAyeRaAye

JacksonAyeFitzpatrickAye

ColtonAyeHawleyAye

CookAyeBlankenbushAye

BenedettoAyePalmesanoAye

WeprinAyeWalshAye

AndersonAyeDeStefanoAye

BraunsteinAyeManktelowAye

McDonaldAyeSmullenAye

RozicAyeGiglioAye

DinowitzAye

LavineAye

BronsonAye

DilanAye

SeawrightAye

HyndmanAye

WalkerAye

WrightAye

SimonAye

CruzAye

OtisAye

SolagesAye

HunterAye

EpsteinAye

SeptimoAye

Committee:RULES Chair:Glick 
DATE:06/17/2025AYE/NAY:28/0 Action: Favorable HeastieExcusedBarclayAye

PretlowAyeHawleyAye

CookAyeBlankenbushAye

GlickAyeRaAye

DinowitzAyeBrabenecAye

ColtonAyePalmesanoAye

MagnarelliExcusedReillyAye

PaulinAyeSmithAye

Peoples-StokesAyeJensenAye

BenedettoAye

LavineAye

LupardoAye

BraunsteinAye

DavilaExcused

HyndmanAye

RozicAye

BronsonAye

HevesiAye

HunterAye

TaylorAye

CruzAye

VanelAye

Go to topA07968 Floor&nbspVotes:

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Go to topA07968 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 7968

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 April 16, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. MAHER -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Ways and Means

 AN ACT to amend chapter 290 of the laws of 2023, amending the tax law
 relating to authorizing the village of Goshen 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 290 of the laws of 2023 amending the
 2 tax law relating to authorizing the village of Goshen to impose a hotel
 3 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 [2] 4 years after such date.
 6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD02217-01-5

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