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A 10032: Extends the authorization of the town of Cornwall in Orange county to impose a hotel and motel tax

Chris EachusTo Governor

A 10032 status: To Governor — DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR (updated Aug 14, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score60/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactLow impact 20/100

Bill summary

Official

The town of Cornwall is allowed to keep charging a tax on hotel and motel stays for another three years.

Key analysis

Constitutionality100%
Bipartisan80%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No identified direct effect on environmental policy.

Risks

  • No identified direct effect on environmental policy.

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
55%

Benefits

  • Allows for continued local revenue generation for the Town of Cornwall.
  • Provides fiscal stability for local government services.

Risks

  • Maintains tax burden on hotel/motel visitors in the area.
  • Slight potential for minor price impact on local tourism.

Society

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • Supports potential funding for community projects through tourism revenue.

Risks

  • No significant direct social equity impact identified.
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

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Confidence

high

high

Analysis status

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Warning

Residents should monitor local budget hearings to ensure tax revenue is utilized as intended.

Limitation

Effects are limited to the Town of Cornwall.

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Where it stands

Introduced

Complete

Committee

Complete

Floor

Complete
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Governor

Current

DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

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Enacted

Upcoming
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