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NY State Legislature · S7836-2025 · Signed by Governor

Authorizes the town of Highlands to impose a hotel and motel tax

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Officially: “Authorizes the town of Highlands to impose a hotel and motel tax Read the full text

Senate

What it does

Authorizes the town of Highlands, Orange county, to impose a hotel and motel tax of up to five percent.
Summary from the sponsor's memo in the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS · May 9, 2025

Senate

COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES · Jun 12, 2025

Senate

ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1908 · Jun 12, 2025

Senate

PASSED SENATE · Jun 12, 2025

Senate

DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · Jun 12, 2025

Senate

REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS · Jun 12, 2025

Assembly

SUBSTITUTED FOR A8347 · Jun 13, 2025

Assembly

ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.6813 · Jun 13, 2025

Assembly

HOME RULE REQUEST · Jun 13, 2025

Assembly

PASSED ASSEMBLY · Jun 13, 2025

Assembly

RETURNED TO SENATE · Jun 13, 2025

Assembly

DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR · Oct 9, 2025

Senate

SIGNED CHAP.474 · Oct 16, 2025

Senate

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

James Skoufis

Recorded votes

Recorded voteSenate · 2025-06-12 · EXC 4, NAY 14, AYE 45
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-06-12 · EXC 1, AYEWR 1, NAY 5, AYE 14
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the New York legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by Governor (Oct 16, 2025).