New York S01308 requires a two-thirds majority for local legislative bodies to enact or increase taxes.
New York S01308 amends the legislative law to require a two-thirds majority for any bill that enacts or increases tax revenues. This applies to local legislative bodies, including county boards, city councils, and town boards. The bill also modifies the municipal home rule law and the tax law to align with this requirement. The changes ensure that any tax increases must be approved by a significant majority of the local legislative body.
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