---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to extending the authorization for Ontario county to impose additional rates of sales and compensating use taxes"
description: "Extends the authorization for Ontario county to impose additional rates of sales and compensating use taxes until 2027."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "S 855"
citation: "New York S 855 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Pamela Helming"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-01-08"
last_action: "2025-08-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a69c3a13-6bc3-48f4-a0dd-ba64a62f5003"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S855"
source_hash: "00eb6b94fee7b506144d9d2c9fbd0eeafa311a04e109fc9ab380daf737a1e432"
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 855 (2025-2026) — Relates to extending the authorization for Ontario county to impose additional rates of sales and compensating use taxes

Extends the authorization for Ontario county to impose additional rates of sales and compensating use taxes until 2027.

## Version chain

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

1. **S855** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S855&term=2025&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **107–37** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **50–9** (pass) · upper
- Investigations And Government Operations Vote — **7–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Pamela Helming — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-08** REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-29** 1ST REPORT CAL.796
- **2025-04-30** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2025-05-01** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2025-05-27** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2025-05-27** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2025-05-27** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-04** SUBSTITUTED FOR A6408
- **2025-06-04** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.393
- **2025-06-04** HOME RULE REQUEST
- **2025-06-04** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2025-06-04** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2025-08-04** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2025-08-07** SIGNED CHAP.255 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a69c3a13-6bc3-48f4-a0dd-ba64a62f5003`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).