Authorizes the town of Patterson, in the county of Putnam, to impose a hotel and motel tax.

This bill allows the town of Patterson in Putnam County to create a tax on hotels and motels. This means that visitors staying in these accommodations would pay an additional fee that could be used to support local services and initiatives.

Supporters argue that this hotel and motel tax will provide much-needed revenue for the town of Patterson, helping to fund local projects and improve community services. They believe it will enhance the town's ability to attract tourism and support local businesses.

Critics may argue that imposing a hotel and motel tax could deter visitors from coming to Patterson, potentially harming the local economy. They might also express concerns about the additional financial burden placed on tourists and the potential for negative perceptions of the town as a travel destination.