New YorkS 100292025-2026 Regular SessionSenateWALLET

Increases the occupancy tax in the county of St. Lawrence

Sponsored By: Dan Stec (Republican)

Signed by Governor

INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONSWAYS AND MEANS

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Bill Overview

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Up to 5% hotel room tax in St. Lawrence County

The law lets St. Lawrence County add a hotel room tax up to 5% of the nightly rate. The county must pass a local law before it charges this tax. It applies to hotels, motels, apartment hotels, and boarding houses, whether or not meals are served. The tax is per room, per night, even for longer stays, and is on top of other taxes. The law takes effect immediately.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Dan Stec

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Mark Walczyk

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 152 • No: 46

House vote • 6/5/2026

Assembly floor vote

Yes: 96 • No: 35

Senate vote • 5/28/2026

FLOOR Vote

Yes: 49 • No: 11

committee vote • 5/12/2026

Investigations And Government Operations Committee Vote

Yes: 7 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. SIGNED CHAP.263

    8/21/2026Senate
  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

    8/14/2026Senate
  3. RETURNED TO SENATE

    6/5/2026House
  4. PASSED ASSEMBLY

    6/5/2026House
  5. HOME RULE REQUEST

    6/5/2026House
  6. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.609

    6/5/2026House
  7. SUBSTITUTED FOR A11163

    6/5/2026House
  8. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    5/28/2026House
  9. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

    5/28/2026Senate
  10. PASSED SENATE

    5/28/2026Senate
  11. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

    5/14/2026Senate
  12. 2ND REPORT CAL.

    5/13/2026Senate
  13. 1ST REPORT CAL.1087

    5/12/2026Senate
  14. REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

    4/23/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • Original

    4/23/2026

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