Bill Text: NY S08583 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Directs the remainder of the balance of certain funds paid to the recording officer of the county of Essex, to be used towards expenditures for county and public safety facility projects; extends certain provisions relating thereto to December 1, 2026.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-02-16 - REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS [S08583 Detail]
Download: New_York-2023-S08583-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8583 IN SENATE February 16, 2024 ___________ Introduced by Sen. STEC -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern- ment Operations AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to expenditures for Essex coun- ty correctional and public safety facilities projects; and to amend chapter 327 of the laws of 2006 amending the tax law relating to authorizing the county of Essex to impose an additional mortgage recording tax, in relation to extending the effectiveness thereof The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 253-j of the tax law, as added by 2 chapter 327 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows: 3 5. Notwithstanding any provision of this article to the contrary, the 4 balance of all moneys paid to the recording officer of the county of 5 Essex during each month upon account of the tax imposed pursuant to the 6 authority of this section, after deducting the necessary expenses of his 7 or her office as provided in section two hundred sixty-two of this arti- 8 cle, except taxes paid upon mortgages which under the provisions of this 9 section or section two hundred sixty of this article are first to be 10 apportioned by the commissioner, shall be paid over by such officer on 11 or before the tenth day of each succeeding month to the treasurer of 12 Essex county and, after the deduction by such treasurer of the necessary 13 expenses of his or her office provided in section two hundred sixty-two 14 of this article shall be deposited in the general fund of the county of 15 Essex [for expenditure on all expenses incurred by such county for coun-16ty correctional and public safety facility projects]. Notwithstanding 17 the provisions of the preceding sentence, the tax so imposed and paid 18 upon mortgages covering real property situated in two or more counties, 19 which under the provisions of this section or section two hundred sixty 20 of this article are first to be apportioned by the commissioner, shall 21 be paid over by the recording officer receiving the same as provided by 22 the determination of the commissioner. 23 § 2. Section 3 of chapter 327 of the laws of 2006 amending the tax law 24 relating to authorizing the county of Essex to impose an additional EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD14463-02-4S. 8583 2 1 mortgage recording tax, as amended by chapter 514 of the laws of 2021, 2 is amended to read as follows: 3 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that 4 this act shall expire and be deemed repealed December 1, [2024] 2026. 5 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately and shall be deemed to 6 have been in full force and effect on and after December 1, 2024; 7 provided, however, that the amendments to subdivision 5 of section 253-j 8 of the tax law made by section one of this act shall not affect the 9 repeal of such section and shall be deemed repealed therewith.
