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County awaits action on sales‑tax extenders and IDA board change; DOJ removes Tompkins from sanctuary list
Summary
NYSAC told the committee county sales‑tax extender bills were delivered to the governor and may be vetoed; committee members also discussed a local IDA board expansion that passed the Senate but lacked final action, and NYSAC said the Department of Justice removed Tompkins County from its updated sanctuary jurisdiction list.
Alex Reagan of the New York State Association of Counties told the Tompkins Intergovernmental Relations Committee that county sales‑tax extender bills had been delivered to the governor and that Tompkins County’s extender was sent on Aug. 4. Reagan said the governor has 10 days, excluding Sundays, to sign or veto the bills and that NYSAC has reason to believe the governor may veto the county sales‑tax extenders. Committee members also raised a locally initiated resolution to increase…
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