All Roll Calls
Yes: 164 • No: 38
New YorkS 6662025-2026 Regular SessionSenateWALLET
Extends the town of Goshen's authority to impose a hotel and motel 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.
Goshen hotel tax authority lasts longer
The law immediately extends the Town of Goshen’s authority to impose a hotel and motel tax. The authority lasts four years after the 2023 law takes effect, instead of two years. Guests may pay more for lodging if the town imposes the tax. This law sets no tax rate or amount.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
James Skoufis
Democratic • Senate
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 6/13/2025
Assembly floor vote
Yes: 111 • No: 25
Senate vote • 5/27/2025
FLOOR Vote
Yes: 46 • No: 13
committee vote • 4/29/2025
Investigations And Government Operations Committee Vote
Yes: 7 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
SIGNED CHAP.251
8/7/2025SenateDELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
8/4/2025SenateRETURNED TO SENATE
6/13/2025HousePASSED ASSEMBLY
6/13/2025HouseHOME RULE REQUEST
6/13/2025HouseORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.674
6/13/2025HouseSUBSTITUTED FOR A7965
6/13/2025HouseREFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
5/27/2025HouseDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
5/27/2025SenatePASSED SENATE
5/27/2025SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
5/1/2025Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
4/30/2025Senate1ST REPORT CAL.791
4/29/2025SenateREFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
1/8/2025Senate
Bill Text
Original
1/3/2025
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