---
type: "Bill"
title: "Authorizes the town of New Windsor in Orange county to impose a hotel and motel tax; repealer"
description: "Authorizes the town of New Windsor in Orange county to impose a five percent hotel and motel tax."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 8860"
citation: "New York A 8860 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Christopher Eachus"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-01-18"
last_action: "2024-08-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6f670964-65c5-4045-9930-41761bac8d71"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A8860"
source_hash: "66a77e62378c6c376b86a41a9e7150d660ca4db192469671adc72cb9a47c2b7a"
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 8860 (2023-2024) — Authorizes the town of New Windsor in Orange county to impose a hotel and motel tax; repealer

Authorizes the town of New Windsor in Orange county to impose a five percent hotel and motel tax.

## Version chain

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

1. **A8860** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A8860&term=2023&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **40–19** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **102–45** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Christopher Eachus — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-18** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-07** REPORTED
- **2024-05-09** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.466
- **2024-05-14** HOME RULE REQUEST
- **2024-05-14** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2024-05-14** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2024-05-14** REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-05** SUBSTITUTED FOR S8161
- **2024-06-05** 3RD READING CAL.1415
- **2024-06-05** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2024-06-05** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2024-08-20** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2024-08-28** SIGNED CHAP.238 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6f670964-65c5-4045-9930-41761bac8d71`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).