--- type: "Bill" title: "Authorizes an occupancy tax in the town of Putnam Valley, in the county of Putnam" description: "Authorizes the town of Putnam Valley, in Putnam county to adopt and amend local laws imposing a tax on persons occupying a room for hire in any hotel in an amount not to exceed 2% of the per diem rental rate for each room." jurisdiction: "us/states/ny" legislature: "New York Legislature" session: "2023-2024" identifier: "S 6919" citation: "New York S 6919 (2023-2024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Robert Rolison"] version_count: 2 action_count: 15 vote_count: 3 first_action: "2023-05-15" last_action: "2023-08-23" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6c645692-d208-4f4c-9ca3-4d1a8f4b6bc6" source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S6919" source_hash: "cad6f7b5ea811eaa0ead72420c1c7fdcebc559f589e843fe12ae1d33680ce2aa" 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 S 6919 (2023-2024) — Authorizes an occupancy tax in the town of Putnam Valley, in the county of Putnam Authorizes the town of Putnam Valley, in Putnam county to adopt and amend local laws imposing a tax on persons occupying a room for hire in any hotel in an amount not to exceed 2% 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. **S6919** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S6919&term=2023&Text=Y) 2. **S6919A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/S6919A) ## Votes - Assembly Vote — **95–49** (pass) · lower - Rules Vote - Version: A — **18–2** (pass) · upper - Floor Vote - Version: A — **46–16** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Robert Rolison — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2023-05-15** REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS `referral-committee` - **2023-05-16** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS `amendment-passage, referral-committee` - **2023-05-16** PRINT NUMBER 6919A `amendment-passage` - **2023-06-08** COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee` - **2023-06-08** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1768 - **2023-06-08** HOME RULE REQUEST - **2023-06-08** PASSED SENATE `passage` - **2023-06-08** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY - **2023-06-08** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee` - **2023-06-08** SUBSTITUTED FOR A7129A - **2023-06-08** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.730 - **2023-06-08** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage` - **2023-06-08** RETURNED TO SENATE - **2023-08-11** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt` - **2023-08-23** SIGNED CHAP.339 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6c645692-d208-4f4c-9ca3-4d1a8f4b6bc6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).