New YorkS 40532025-2026 Regular SessionSenateWALLET

Extends the authority of the village of Highland Falls to impose an occupancy tax

Sponsored By: James Skoufis (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONSWAYS AND MEANS

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

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

Highland Falls lodging tax authority lasts longer

The law extends Highland Falls’ authority to tax lodging through December 31, 2027, instead of December 31, 2025. It takes effect immediately and leaves the existing tax rate and collection rules unchanged. Guests pay the tax when the village imposes it.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • James Skoufis

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 161 • No: 50

House vote • 6/16/2025

Assembly floor vote

Yes: 110 • No: 35

Senate vote • 5/27/2025

FLOOR Vote

Yes: 44 • No: 15

committee vote • 4/29/2025

Investigations And Government Operations Committee Vote

Yes: 7 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. SIGNED CHAP.268

    8/7/2025Senate
  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

    8/4/2025Senate
  3. RETURNED TO SENATE

    6/16/2025House
  4. PASSED ASSEMBLY

    6/16/2025House
  5. HOME RULE REQUEST

    6/16/2025House
  6. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.788

    6/16/2025House
  7. SUBSTITUTED FOR A5451

    6/16/2025House
  8. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    5/27/2025House
  9. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

    5/27/2025Senate
  10. PASSED SENATE

    5/27/2025Senate
  11. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

    5/1/2025Senate
  12. 2ND REPORT CAL.

    4/30/2025Senate
  13. 1ST REPORT CAL.812

    4/29/2025Senate
  14. REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

    1/31/2025Senate

Bill Text

  • Original

    1/31/2025

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