New YorkA 64272025-2026 Regular SessionHouseWALLET

Extends the county of Westchester's additional one percent rate of sales and compensating use tax

Sponsored By: Amy Paulin (Democratic)

Became Law

WAYS AND MEANSRULESINVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

2 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 1 mixed.

Extra 1% sales tax in Westchester

You pay an extra 1% sales tax on taxable purchases made in Westchester County. Retailers collect it at the register. The extra tax equals the price times 1%. The authorization runs from August 1, 2019 through November 30, 2027.

Westchester budget cap and tax trigger

Westchester County must follow a statutory spending limit for fiscal years 2024, 2025, 2026, and 2027. If the adopted county budget for 2025, 2026, or 2027 exceeds the limit, section 1262-b of the tax law is repealed. These rules take effect now and end November 30, 2027.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Amy Paulin

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Steven Otis

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 51 • No: 8

House vote 5/27/2025

FLOOR Vote

Yes: 51 • No: 8

Actions Timeline

  1. SIGNED CHAP.191

    7/29/2025House
  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

    7/29/2025House
  3. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

    5/27/2025Senate
  4. PASSED SENATE

    5/27/2025Senate
  5. 3RD READING CAL.829

    5/27/2025Senate
  6. SUBSTITUTED FOR S5731

    5/27/2025Senate
  7. REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

    4/30/2025Senate
  8. DELIVERED TO SENATE

    4/30/2025House
  9. PASSED ASSEMBLY

    4/30/2025House
  10. HOME RULE REQUEST

    4/30/2025House
  11. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.166

    4/30/2025House
  12. RULES REPORT CAL.166

    4/30/2025House
  13. REPORTED

    4/30/2025House
  14. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

    4/29/2025House
  15. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    3/4/2025House

Bill Text

  • Original

    3/4/2025

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