---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to imposing an additional one percent occupancy tax in the city of Lockport, Niagara County to be dedicated to the operation of the Discover Niagara Shuttle"
description: "Allows for the imposition of an additional one percent occupancy tax by the city of Lockport, Niagara county to be dedicated to the operation of the Discover Niagara Shuttle."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "A 2236"
citation: "New York A 2236 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["NORRIS"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-22"
last_action: "2019-12-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fad1b87b-ca06-4b07-914e-b2f25bfdf31f"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A2236"
source_hash: "7940ac71d2634bc4a4d5240ac72f3e492ce74d97fcfa6d02b2edac721fbfed1c"
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 2236 (2019-2020) — Relates to imposing an additional one percent occupancy tax in the city of Lockport, Niagara County to be dedicated to the operation of the Discover Niagara Shuttle

Allows for the imposition of an additional one percent occupancy tax by the city of Lockport, Niagara county to be dedicated to the operation of the Discover Niagara Shuttle.

## Version chain

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

1. **A2236** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A2236&term=2019&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **46–16** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **116–32** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- NORRIS — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-22** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-14** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-17** REPORTED
- **2019-06-17** RULES REPORT CAL.332
- **2019-06-17** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.332
- **2019-06-18** HOME RULE REQUEST
- **2019-06-18** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2019-06-18** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2019-06-18** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-19** SUBSTITUTED FOR S2080
- **2019-06-19** 3RD READING CAL.1755
- **2019-06-19** HOME RULE REQUEST
- **2019-06-19** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2019-06-19** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2019-12-17** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2019-12-20** SIGNED CHAP.687 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fad1b87b-ca06-4b07-914e-b2f25bfdf31f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).