Exempts vehicles owned and/or operated by a not-for-profit corporation, any private vehicle operated by a worker or volunteer, first responders, military personnel, veterans, healthcare workers, critical infrastructure workers acting on behalf of such organization or public employees traveling in an official capacity, wholesale food distributors or wholesale or retail delivery vehicles from the imposition of the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax.
This bill extends Greene County's authorization to impose an additional 1% sales and use tax (on top of the existing 3% rate) through November 30, 2027. It directly affects residents and businesses in Greene County who pay sales taxes on goods and services. The key change updates the expiration date from 2025 to 2027 in the tax law, maintaining the same tax rate and scope. The bill does not alter the tax rate or create new tax categories - only extends the current authorization period. The bill was signed into law on August 7, 2025 (Chapter 285).
This bill extends Fulton County's authority to collect an additional 1% sales tax on top of the existing 3% rate, allowing the county to continue this tax until November 30, 2027. It directly affects residents and businesses in Fulton County who pay sales tax on goods and services. The key provision updates the expiration date of the county's existing tax authorization, which was set to end in 2025 but is now extended to 2027. The bill does not change the tax rate or create new taxes - it only prolongs the current authorization period.
Relates to exempting the sale of motor vehicles which will be modified for operation by, or for the transportation of, a person with a disability from state sales and compensating use taxes.
Establishes a sales tax exemption for certain products purchased for less than five hundred dollars commencing on the fourth Friday in November and ending on the twenty-sixth day of December.
Amends the imposition of sales tax to dramatic or musical arts performances, or live circus performances, or motion picture theaters, where such admission charge is not more than one thousand dollars.
This bill creates a tax exemption for sales and installation of geothermal heat pump systems in both residential and commercial buildings. It exempts from sales tax the equipment and installation services for systems that use ground or groundwater for heating, cooling, and hot water - excluding recreational facilities. The exemption applies to residential systems (defined in new paragraph 47) and commercial systems (defined in new subdivision mm) under New York's tax law. Local governments may choose whether to apply these exemptions, as the bill modifies existing tax code provisions to include them.
This bill exempts lifeguard services from New York's sales and compensating use taxes when provided by qualified lifeguards or aquatic supervisory staff, as defined in existing state regulations. It directly affects lifeguard service providers (such as pools, beaches, or aquatic facilities) and their customers who pay for these services. The key mechanism adds a specific tax exemption to the tax law, removing the sales tax burden on these services. This change applies immediately upon the bill's enactment.
This bill raises the sales tax exemption threshold for clothing and footwear from $110 to $200 per item. It directly affects shoppers purchasing individual articles of clothing, shoes, or repair items under $200, as they will no longer pay sales tax on these purchases. The key change updates Section 1115 of the tax law to increase the exemption amount, applying to new items or repairs that become part of clothing. The change takes effect September 1, 2025.
This bill extends Cortland County's authorization to collect an additional 1% sales tax, which currently runs from 1992 through November 2025. The extension changes the end date to November 30, 2027, allowing the county to continue this tax for two more years. The tax applies to all sales within Cortland County, directly affecting residents and businesses that purchase goods there. The change modifies an existing tax law provision without altering the tax rate or scope.