---
type: "Bill"
title: "Authorizing the city of Poughkeepsie to impose a hotel and motel tax; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof"
description: "Authorizes the city of Poughkeepsie to impose a hotel and motel tax; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 6555"
citation: "New York A 6555 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jonathan Jacobson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-04-18"
last_action: "2023-08-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/21f11650-167b-40d5-bf19-d28695a2af90"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A6555"
source_hash: "043c5d8c4e30c0dd8bf61e191d39909c3c71636ca5b2b2ac781ef7b3d10017d1"
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 6555 (2023-2024) — Authorizing the city of Poughkeepsie to impose a hotel and motel tax; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof

Authorizes the city of Poughkeepsie to impose a hotel and motel tax; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.

## Version chain

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

1. **A6555** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A6555&term=2023&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **95–52** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **46–16** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jonathan Jacobson — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-04-18** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-06** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-06** REPORTED
- **2023-06-06** RULES REPORT CAL.593
- **2023-06-06** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.593
- **2023-06-06** HOME RULE REQUEST
- **2023-06-06** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-06-06** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2023-06-06** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-08** SUBSTITUTED FOR S6679
- **2023-06-08** 3RD READING CAL.971
- **2023-06-08** HOME RULE REQUEST
- **2023-06-08** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-06-08** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-08-11** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-08-23** SIGNED CHAP.294 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/21f11650-167b-40d5-bf19-d28695a2af90`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).