# New York A 8079: Amends chapter 530 of the laws of 2024, amending the tax law relating to authorizing an occupancy tax in the village of Medina, in relation to the effectiveness thereof

New York A 8079, Amends chapter 530 of the laws of 2024, amending the tax law relating to authorizing an occupancy tax in the village of Medina, in relation to the effectiveness thereof, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Stephen Hawley (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-06-17 (SUBSTITUTED BY S7542A) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: New York A 8079
- State: New York
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Amends chapter 530 of the laws of 2024, amending the tax law relating to authorizing an occupancy tax in the village of Medina, in relation to the effectiveness thereof
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-04-24
- Last action: 2025-06-17, SUBSTITUTED BY S7542A
- Sponsor: Stephen Hawley (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: WAYS AND MEANS, RULES
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Stephen Hawley (Republican), House

## Actions (8)

- 2025-06-17: SUBSTITUTED BY S7542A (House)
- 2025-06-17: ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.911 (House)
- 2025-06-17: RULES REPORT CAL.911 (House)
- 2025-06-17: REPORTED (House)
- 2025-06-06: REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES (House)
- 2025-05-15: PRINT NUMBER 8079A (House)
- 2025-05-15: AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO WAYS AND MEANS (House)
- 2025-04-24: REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS (House)

## Bill text

- Original, 2025-04-24: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A8079)

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## Sources
- [Original (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A8079)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-A8079-2025 (as of 2026-10-15).