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Int 1780-2019

Extending the rate of the additional tax on the occupancy of hotel rooms.

IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Financeintroduced 2019-10-30Local Law 2019/207

Enacted as Local Law 2019/207.

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Agenda: 2019-10-30Passed: 2019-11-27Enacted: 2019-11-27

Summary

The current rate of the additional tax on the occupancy of hotel rooms is five and seven-eighths percent. Under existing law, on December 1, 2019, this rate will change to five percent. This bill would extend the current rate of five and seven-eighths percent through November 30, 2023. Beginning on December 1, 2023, the rate would change to five percent.

Committee on FinanceExecutive Budget review and Budget modification, Banking Commission, Comptroller's Office, Department of Finance, Independent Budget Office, Office of Administrative Tax Appeal, and fiscal policy and revenue from any source.

How it compares

68% of similar bills passed

34 passed · 16 died

This bill: 14 days in committee

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Sponsors (1)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2019-10-30 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2019-10-30 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2019-11-14 · Committee on Finance
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2019-11-14 · Committee on Finance
AdvancedApproved by Council
2019-11-14 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2019-11-14 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Mayor
2019-11-27 · Mayor
AdvancedSigned Into Law by Mayor
2019-11-27 · Mayor
ActionRecved from Mayor by Council
2019-11-27 · City Council

Votes (66)

Aye (47)
Adrienne E. AdamsAlicka Ampry-Samuel Diana I. AyalaInez D. BarronFernando Cabrera Margaret S. ChinAndrew CohenCosta G. ConstantinidesRobert E. Cornegy, Jr.Laurie A. CumboDaniel Dromm Rafael L. Espinal, Jr.Mathieu EugeneVanessa L. GibsonBarry S. GrodenchikBen KallosPeter A. KooKaren KoslowitzRory I. LancmanBrad S. LanderStephen T. LevinMark LevineFarah N. LouisAlan N. MaiselCarlos MenchacaI. Daneek MillerBill PerkinsAntonio ReynosoDonovan J. RichardsYdanis A. RodriguezDeborah L. RoseHelen K. RosenthalRafael Salamanca, Jr.Ritchie J. TorresMark TreygerJames G. Van BramerCarlina Rivera Helen K. RosenthalJames G. Van BramerDaniel Dromm Adrienne E. AdamsRobert E. Cornegy, Jr.Laurie A. CumboVanessa L. GibsonBarry S. GrodenchikKaren KoslowitzFarah N. Louis
Nay (13)
Justin L. BrannanChaim M. DeutschMark Gjonaj Robert F. HoldenSteven MatteoFrancisco P. MoyaKeith Powers Eric A. UlrichPaul A. ValloneKalman Yeger Steven MatteoFrancisco P. MoyaMark Gjonaj
Abstain (1)
Keith Powers
Absent (3)
Joseph C. BorelliRuben Diaz, Sr.Rory I. Lancman
Not voting (1)
Corey D. Johnson
Other (1)
Andy L. King

Heard at (3)

City Council · 2019-11-14 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Finance · 2019-11-14 · 10:30 AM · Committee Room - City Hall
City Council · 2019-10-30 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (15)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Paragraph 3 of subdivision a of section 11-2502 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as amended by local law number 112 for the year 2015, is amended to read as follows: (3) In addition to the tax imposed by paragraph two of this subdivision, there is hereby imposed and there shall be paid a tax for every occupancy of each room in a hotel in the city of New York (A) at the rate of five percent of the rent or charge per day for each such room up to and including August thirty-first, nineteen hundred ninety, (B) at the rate of six percent of the rent or charge per day for each such room on and after September first, nineteen hundred ninety and before December first, nineteen hundred ninety-four, (C) at the rate of five percent of the rent or charge per day for each such room on and after December first, nineteen hundred ninety-four and before March first, two thousand nine, (D) at the rate of five and seven-eighths percent of the rent or charge per day for each such room on and after March first, two thousand nine and before December first, two thousand thirteen, (E) at the rate of five percent of the rent or charge per day for each such room on and after December first, two thousand thirteen and before December twentieth, two thousand thirteen, (F) at the rate of five and seven-eighths percent of the rent or charge per day for each such room on and after December twentieth, two thousand thirteen and before December first, two thousand [nineteen] twenty-three, and (G) at the rate of five percent of the rent or charge per day for each such room on and after December first, two thousand [nineteen] twenty-three. � 2. This local law takes effect immediately, except that if it becomes law after December 1, 2019, it is retroactive to and deemed to have been in full force and effect as of December 1, 2019. NAB LS #11574 10/24/2019 12:10pm