Extends the effectiveness of an occupancy tax in the town of DeWitt

Latest action Aug 7, 2025

Extends the effectiveness of an occupancy tax in the town of DeWitt to September 1, 2027.

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Where it stands

Signed into law.

Introduced
In committee
Up for a vote
Passed one chamber
Passed
Enacted

New York State Senate

Same as A5244, the matching bill in the Assembly.

Passed as A5244, the matching Assembly bill.

Committee

Investigations And Government Operations · New York State Senate

Also referred to Ways and Means · New York State Assembly.

Purpose, from the sponsor's memo

This bill would extend the effectiveness of an occupancy tax in the town of DeWitt.

Filed with the bill. Read it on nysenate.gov (opens in a new tab)

Recorded votes

Vote: Floor vote
NY SenateMay 27, 2025Result: passedSenate vote on A5244, the matching Assembly bill.
(46) (13) (0) (4)
Vote: Committee vote · Investigations And Government Operations
Senate Investigations And Government OperationsApr 29, 2025Result: passed
(7) (0) (0) (0)

The sponsor's argument

Why Christopher Ryan says this is needed

This bill would provide essential funding for the Town of DeWitt for local tourism infrastructure improvements as well as the promotion of local tourism.

This is the sponsor's own case for the bill, quoted from their memorandum. It is not Agora's description of what the bill does.

Full history

Aug 7, 2025
Signed
SIGNED CHAP.211
NY Assembly
Aug 4, 2025
Sent to the executive
DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
NY Assembly
May 27, 2025
3RD Reading CAL.816
3RD READING CAL.816
NY Senate
May 27, 2025
Passed a chamber
PASSED SENATE
NY Senate
May 27, 2025
Substituted
SUBSTITUTED BY A5244
NY Senate

Show full history (11 earlier events)

May 1, 2025
Advanced to Third Reading
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NY Senate
Apr 30, 2025
2ND Report CAL.
2ND REPORT CAL.
NY Senate
Apr 29, 2025
1ST Report CAL.816
1ST REPORT CAL.816
NY Senate
Apr 2, 2025
Sent to the executive
DELIVERED TO SENATE
NY Assembly
Apr 2, 2025
Home Rule Request
HOME RULE REQUEST
NY Assembly
Apr 2, 2025
Passed a chamber
PASSED ASSEMBLY
NY Assembly
Apr 2, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
NY Senate
Apr 1, 2025
Reported out of committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
NY Assembly
Apr 1, 2025
Rules Report CAL.128
RULES REPORT CAL.128
NY Assembly
Feb 12, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
NY Assembly
Feb 10, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
NY Senate

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