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Senate Bill S718
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Investigations And Government Operations 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
2011-S718 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Investigations And Government Operations
- Law Section:
- Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยงยง1115 & 1116, Tax L
- Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
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S1469
2011-S718 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S718 TITLE OF BILL: CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 6 of article 5 of the constitution, in relation to veterans' credits for civil service appointments and promotions PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This legislation increases the point of credit for veterans and disabled veterans with regard to civil service appointments and promotions. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends section 85 of the civil service law to increase from 10 to 15 additional points on an appointment exam for disabled veterans, and 7.5 points on a promotional exam. Also increases from 5 to 10 additional credit for non-disabled veterans for original exams, and from 2.5 points to 5 on a promotional exam. JUSTIFICATION: Veterans across New York State are struggling to find employment in private-sector industries hit hard by the recession. Unemployment among all veterans in New York is over 7 percent. Unemployment has reached a staggering 20 percent
2011-S718 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 718 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 5, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ROBACH -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern- ment Operations AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to exempting receipts from sales of goods by elementary or secondary schools from the sales and compensating use tax THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 1115 of the tax law is amended by adding a new paragraph 44 to read as follows: (44) GOODS SOLD BY A PUBLIC OR PRIVATE ELEMENTARY OR SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING FUNDS FOR SCHOOL-RELATED ACTIVITIES, INCLUD- ING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SCHOOL ASSEMBLIES AND FIELD TRIPS. S 2. Section 1116 of the tax law is amended by adding a new subdivi- sion (h) to read as follows: (H) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY INCONSISTENT FOREGOING PROVISION OF THIS SECTION, RECEIPTS FROM RETAIL SALES FOR GOODS SOLD BY A PUBLIC OR PRIVATE ELEMENTARY OR SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING FUNDS FOR SCHOOL-RELATED ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SCHOOL ASSEMBLIES AND FIELD TRIPS, SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE SALES AND COMPEN- SATING USE TAX IMPOSED BY THIS ARTICLE. S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01936-01-1
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