---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to a Herkimer county recording tax to be imposed on the obligation secured by a mortgage on real property"
description: "Extends Herkimer county's mortgage recording tax authorization until 2020."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "A 9791"
citation: "New York A 9791 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["BUTLER"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-09"
last_action: "2018-07-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d5b5d099-73a3-47ea-a965-a8c4c8a37b71"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/A9791"
source_hash: "6c7f299d03df28ebf59e8025195f692dc0afb922cb437c3306c29b83f108001c"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York A 9791 (2017-2018) — Relates to a Herkimer county recording tax to be imposed on the obligation secured by a mortgage on real property

Extends Herkimer county's mortgage recording tax authorization until 2020.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A9791 HTML** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A9791&term=2017&Text=Y)
2. **A9791 PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2017/A9791)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **112–29** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **58–3** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- BUTLER — primary (person)
- BRINDISI — cosponsor (person)
- MILLER B — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-02-09** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-18** REPORTED
- **2018-04-19** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.765
- **2018-05-07** HOME RULE REQUEST
- **2018-05-07** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2018-05-07** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2018-05-07** REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-06** SUBSTITUTED FOR S7668
- **2018-06-06** 3RD READING CAL.1577
- **2018-06-06** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2018-06-06** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2018-07-19** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2018-07-31** SIGNED CHAP.141 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d5b5d099-73a3-47ea-a965-a8c4c8a37b71`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).