A05479 Summary:
| BILL NO | A05479 |
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| SAME AS | SAME AS S02111 |
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| SPONSOR | Tague |
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| MLTSPNSR | |
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| Amd §2, Chap 374 of 2024 | |
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| Extends the authority for the county of Otsego to impose an additional mortgage recording tax. | |
A05479 Memo:
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MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF LEGISLATION
submitted in accordance with Assembly Rule III, Sec 1(f)   BILL NUMBER: A5479 SPONSOR: Tague
  TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend chapter 374 of the laws of 2024 amending the tax law relating to authorizing the county of Otsego to impose an addi- tional mortgage recording tax, in relation to extending the effective- ness thereof   PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This legislation will extend the authorization for Otsego County to impose an additional mortgage recording tax for an additional two years.   SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section one of this bill amends chapter 374 of the laws of 2024, author- izing Otsego County to continue to impose an additional mortgage record- ing tax for an additional two years, until December 31, 2027. Section two provides the effective date.   JUSTIFICATION: The Otsego County Board of Representatives adopted resolution no. 68-20250102 on January 2, 2025, requesting that the New York State Legislature introduce and pass legislation authorizing the County to continue to impose the mortgage recording tax of one-quarter of one percent.   PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: The authority to impose the additional mortgage tax in Otsego County was established by Chapter 374 of the Laws of 2024.   FISCAL IMPLICATIONS FOR STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS: None to the State.   EFFECTIVE DATE: This act shall take effect immediately.