Assembly Bill A5429

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Authorizes the county of Suffolk to elect to be exempt from certain taxes related to the sale or purchase of energy saving, fluorescent lightbulbs

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-A5429 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง1115-a, Tax L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A8266

2013-A5429 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the county of Suffolk to elect to be exempt from certain taxes related to the sale or purchase of energy saving, fluorescent lightbulbs.

2013-A5429 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5429

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 26, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Ways and Means

AN  ACT  to  amend the tax law, in relation to authorizing the county of
  Suffolk to elect to be exempt from certain taxes related to any energy
  saving, fluorescent lightbulb

  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 1115-a to
read as follows:
  S 1115-A. COUNTY OF SUFFOLK OPTIONAL  EXEMPTION  FROM  SALES  AND  USE
TAXES  FOR THE SALE OR PURCHASE OF ANY ENERGY SAVING, FLUORESCENT LIGHT-
BULB. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO  THE  CONTRARY,  THE
COUNTY  OF  SUFFOLK  MAY  ELECT BY LOCAL LAW, FOR A PERIOD OF TIME TO BE
ESTABLISHED BY SUCH COUNTY, FOR RECEIPTS FOR ANY  SALE  OR  PURCHASE  OF
ENERGY SAVING, FLUORESCENT LIGHTBULB TO BE EXEMPT FROM THE TAX ON RETAIL
SALES  IMPOSED  UNDER  SUBDIVISION (A) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED FIVE OF
THIS ARTICLE AND THE COMPENSATING USE TAX IMPOSED UNDER  SECTION  ELEVEN
HUNDRED TEN OF THIS ARTICLE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09270-01-3

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