---
type: "Bill"
title: "Authorizes an occupancy tax in the town of Skaneateles"
description: "Authorizes an occupancy tax in the town of Skaneateles, not to exceed five percent of the per diem rental rate for each room."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 7286"
citation: "New York A 7286 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["John Lemondes"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-05-17"
last_action: "2023-08-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/793d64c5-9930-46d0-b95a-2389f66987cc"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A7286"
source_hash: "011b9dc42c8aebd1dcf16184e493f65b80705482cbc3e5a02d7ca6f785ca25fb"
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 7286 (2023-2024) — Authorizes an occupancy tax in the town of Skaneateles

Authorizes an occupancy tax in the town of Skaneateles, not to exceed five percent of the per diem rental rate for each room.

## Version chain

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

1. **A7286** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A7286&term=2023&Text=Y)
2. **A7286A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/A7286A)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **99–50** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote - Version: A — **44–18** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- John Lemondes — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-05-17** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-18** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO WAYS AND MEANS `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2023-05-18** PRINT NUMBER 7286A `amendment-passage`
- **2023-06-07** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-07** REPORTED
- **2023-06-07** RULES REPORT CAL.661
- **2023-06-07** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.661
- **2023-06-07** HOME RULE REQUEST
- **2023-06-07** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-06-07** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2023-06-07** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-08** SUBSTITUTED FOR S5735A
- **2023-06-08** 3RD READING CAL.922
- **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.304 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/793d64c5-9930-46d0-b95a-2389f66987cc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).