---
type: "Bill"
title: "Makes a technical change to the tax law; extends the village of Nyack occupancy tax"
description: "Makes a technical change to the tax law; extends the authorization of the village of Nyack to impose an occupancy tax."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "S 6859"
citation: "New York S 6859 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["William Weber"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-03-25"
last_action: "2025-08-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cda3e55d-0eba-4e38-a0c0-1f26fbc38d35"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S6859"
source_hash: "b0258603f6a22a6186151b6513ae18f1638a48bfffa98325e406c5d5c64a1477"
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 6859 (2025-2026) — Makes a technical change to the tax law; extends the village of Nyack occupancy tax

Makes a technical change to the tax law; extends the authorization of the village of Nyack to impose an occupancy tax.

## Version chain

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

1. **S6859** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S6859&term=2025&Text=Y)
2. **S6859A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S6859A)

## Votes

- Floor Vote - Version: A — **48–11** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **104–29** (pass) · lower
- Investigations And Government Operations Vote — **7–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- William Weber — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-03-25** REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-29** 1ST REPORT CAL.865
- **2025-04-30** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2025-05-01** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2025-05-21** AMENDED ON THIRD READING 6859A `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-27** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2025-05-27** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2025-05-27** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-13** SUBSTITUTED FOR A7323A
- **2025-06-13** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.736
- **2025-06-13** HOME RULE REQUEST
- **2025-06-13** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2025-06-13** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2025-08-04** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2025-08-07** SIGNED CHAP.301 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cda3e55d-0eba-4e38-a0c0-1f26fbc38d35`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).