Assembly Actions -
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Jul 01, 2010 |
held for consideration in ways and means |
Mar 23, 2010 |
referred to ways and means |
Assembly Bill A10394
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MILLER J
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Frank Skartados
Andrew Raia
Ann Rabbitt
Aileen Gunther
multi-Sponsors
Clifford Crouch
Teresa Sayward
David Townsend
2009-A10394 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Ways And Means
- Law Section:
- Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add ยง807, Tax L
- Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
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A7106
2009-A10394 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:A10394 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the tax law, in relation to a metropol- itan commuter transportation mobility tax ticket rebate program PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To provide free ridership for those businesses that are required to pay the mobility tax. This bill would affect the 12 counties that are serviced by the metropolitan Transporta- tion Authority (MTA). Every employer or self employer individual who pays the mobility tax would receive a number of rides the equivalent to the tax being paid. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Adds a new section of tax law in which every employer or self employed individual who pays the metropolitan commuter mobility tax shall receive tickets for use,on transportation facilities operated by the MTA within the MCTD. The value of the tickets will be the equivalent to the amount of tax paid by such employer or self employer individual. These rebate tickets will be fully transfera- ble and have no expiration or exclusion JUSTIFICATION: Taxes are collected to pay for services. The businesses within the counties outside New York City are being asked to pay a tax to subsidize a mode of transportation not used by either those busi- nesses or the employees of the businesses being taxed. PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: New Bill
2009-A10394 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10394 I N A S S E M B L Y March 23, 2010 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. J. MILLER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to a metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax ticket rebate program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The tax law is amended by adding a new section 807 to read as follows: S 807. TICKET REBATE PROGRAM. EVERY EMPLOYER OR SELF-EMPLOYED INDIVID- UAL WHO PAYS THE TAX IMPOSED BY THIS ARTICLE SHALL RECEIVE TICKETS FOR USE ON THE TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES OPERATED BY THE METROPOLITAN TRANS- PORTATION AUTHORITY WITHIN THE MCTD. THE AGGREGATE VALUE OF THE TICKETS SHALL BE EQUAL TO THE AMOUNT OF TAX PAID BY SUCH EMPLOYER OR SELF-EM- PLOYED INDIVIDUAL FOR THE QUARTERLY TAX PERIOD. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL DEVELOP AND DISSEMINATE FORMS FOR USE BY TAXPAYERS WHICH SHALL FACILI- TATE THIS PROGRAM. SUCH FORMS SHALL PERMIT TAXPAYERS TO SPECIFY THE TYPE OF TICKETS REQUESTED. SUCH REBATE TICKETS SHALL BE FULLY TRANSFERABLE AND HAVE NO EXPIRATION OR EXCLUSIONS. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15383-01-0
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