Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- None identified
Risks
- None identified
StateNew YorkTo Governor
S 7966: Authorizes the village of Atlantic Beach to impose a hotel, motel and beach club tax
Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick
S 7966 status: To Governor — DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR (updated Aug 14, 2026).
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Confidence
High
Analysis basis
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Overall Score
80OUT OF 100
Score:80/100 civic fit
Risk:Low Risk
Impact:Moderate Impact 30/100
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Constitutionality95%
Bipartisan90%
Public opinion50%
Bill summary
Authorizes the village of Atlantic Beach, county of Nassau to impose a three percent hotel, motel and beach club tax; defines "beach club" as a facility formed, organized or operated by any person, firm or corporation, located on or contiguous to an ocean beach, permitting sunbathing, swimming and other allied recreation activities, including such uses operated by a hotel, cooperative complex or other entity; makes related provisions.
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Impact analysis
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Economy
Positive outlook
60%
Benefits
- Generates new general fund revenue for the village
- Provides fiscal autonomy to local government
Risks
- Increases costs for tourists and beach club members
- Potential competitive disadvantage for local businesses
Society
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Funds local public services
Risks
- Tax burden falls on visitors and local service users
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Confidence
High
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Analysis basis
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Source note
The 3% tax increase may impact local hospitality and beach club attendance
Analysis scope
Tax implementation is subject to future local law enactment by the village board
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Where it stands
Official record- IntroducedComplete
- CommitteeComplete
- Chamber votesComplete
- Final agreementComplete
- GovernorCurrent
- EnactedUpcoming
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