UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G/A
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
PAYCHEX, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
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(Title of Class Securities)
704326 10 7
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 1999
CUSIP NO.704326 10 7 SCHEDULE 13G
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1) Names of Reporting Persons
B. Thomas Golisano
2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3) SEC Use Only _________________________________________________________
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4) Citizenship or Place of Organization: United States
Number of Shares 5) Sole Voting Power 26,925,849
Beneficially 6) Shared Voting Power 520,379
Owned by Each 7) Sole Dispositive Power 26,925,849
Reporting Person 8) Shared Dispositive Power 520,379
9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 27,446,228
10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions): [ ]
11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9 11.1%
(27,446,228 / 247,189,768 at 12/31/99)
12) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): IN
Item 1. (a) Name of Issuer:
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Paychex, Inc.
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
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911 Panorama Trail South
Rochester, NY 14625
Item 2. (a) Name of Person Filing:
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B. Thomas Golisano
(b) Address of Principal Business Office:
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911 Panorama Trail South
Rochester, NY 14625
(c) Citizenship:
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United States
(d) Title of Class of Securities:
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Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
(e) CUSIP Number:
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704326 10 7
Item 3. Not Applicable
Item 4. Ownership
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(a) Amount beneficially owned: 27,446,228
(b) Percent of Class: 11.1%
(c) (i) sole power to vote or to
direct the vote: 26,925,849
(ii) shared power to vote or to
direct the vote: 520,379
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct
the disposition of: 26,925,849
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct
the disposition of: 520,379
Item 5. Ownership Five Percent or Less of a Class
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N/A
Item 6. Ownership of more than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
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N/A
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
and Security Being Reported by the Parent Holding Company
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N/A
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
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N/A
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
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N/A
Item 10. Certification
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By signing below, I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the
ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose
of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the
control of the Issuer of such securities and were not acquired in
connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such
purpose or effect.
Signature
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After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Dated: February 4, 2000
/s/ B. THOMAS GOLISANO
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B. Thomas Golisano