Relates to sales and compensating use tax in Dutchess county
This bill extends Dutchess County's existing authority to impose a sales and use tax for an additional two years, through November 2027. It allows the county to maintain a combined tax rate of 3.75% (3% state rate plus a 0.75% local rate) for local government funding. The extension directly affects businesses and consumers in Dutchess County who pay these taxes on goods and services. The bill modifies existing tax law to update the expiration date from 2025 to 2027, correcting a prior typo in the bill text. This is a procedural extension of current tax authority, not a new tax or policy change.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 25, 2025
Last action Jun 4, 2025
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Committee
2
May 29, 2025
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
Feb 25, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Anil Beephan
RRepublican/Conservative
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