---
type: "Bill"
title: "Authorizes the city of White Plains to impose a hotel tax"
description: "Authorizes the city of White Plains to impose a hotel tax for a period to expire on December 31, 2024."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "A 5795"
citation: "New York A 5795 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["BURDICK"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-25"
last_action: "2021-10-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/79ec5391-c1b6-4103-bac1-38a8bd51fe0b"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A5795"
source_hash: "0f1c006d3de388f017d5e7435bcb60efadf2ac9ba4c6f38afc5be364bf785367"
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 5795 (2021-2022) — Authorizes the city of White Plains to impose a hotel tax

Authorizes the city of White Plains to impose a hotel tax for a period to expire on December 31, 2024.

## Version chain

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

1. **A5795** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A5795&term=2021&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **123–24** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **54–9** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- BURDICK — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-25** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-28** REPORTED
- **2021-04-29** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.260
- **2021-05-05** HOME RULE REQUEST
- **2021-05-05** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2021-05-05** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2021-05-05** REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-26** SUBSTITUTED FOR S1558
- **2021-05-26** 3RD READING CAL.1059
- **2021-05-26** HOME RULE REQUEST
- **2021-05-26** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2021-05-26** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2021-10-13** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2021-10-25** SIGNED CHAP.502 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/79ec5391-c1b6-4103-bac1-38a8bd51fe0b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).