Assembly Actions -
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May 15, 2014 |
referred to local government |
Senate Bill S7472
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Local Government 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
2013-S7472 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-S7472 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S7472 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the real property tax law, in relation to the term "income" for purposes of the school tax relief exemption PURPOSE: To expand the categories of retirement income which are not included in the income calculation for purposes of qualifying for the STAR exemption. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1: Amends subparagraph 2 of paragraph b, subdivision 4 of section 425 of the real property tax law excluding from the income calculation a distribution from an account established under section 401-K or 403-B of the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986 as amended or a simplified employee pension plan established pursu- ant to the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986 as amended. JUSTIFICATION: When the STAR real property tax relief law was intro- duced, the calculation of adjusted gross income for qualification allowed an individual to exempt their distribution from an individual retirement account. However, distributions from other tax qualified accounts under the Internal Revenue Code were not excluded. Consequent- ly, many individuals who have saved substantial amounts of money in individual retirement accounts are allowed to exclude distributions those while individuals who may have saved in plans established under section 401-K, 403-B, etc., are required to include those distributions in their calculation of income. In some circumstances, this statutory
2013-S7472 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7472 I N S E N A T E May 15, 2014 ___________ Introduced by Sen. NOZZOLIO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to the term "income" for purposes of the school tax relief exemption THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph (ii) of paragraph (b) of subdivision 4 of section 425 of the real property tax law, as amended by section 3 of part E of chapter 83 of the laws of 2002, is amended to read as follows: (ii) The term "income" as used herein shall mean the "adjusted gross income" for federal income tax purposes as reported on the applicant's federal or state income tax return for the applicable income tax year, subject to any subsequent amendments or revisions, reduced by distrib- utions, to the extent included in federal adjusted gross income, received from an individual retirement account [and], an individual retirement annuity, A DISTRIBUTION FROM AN ACCOUNT ESTABLISHED UNDER SECTION 401(K) OR 403(B) OF THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 AS AMENDED, OR A SIMPLIFIED EMPLOYEE PENSION PLAN (SEP) ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 AS AMENDED; provided that if no such return was filed for the applicable income tax year, "income" shall mean the adjusted gross income that would have been so reported if such a return had been filed. S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed- ing the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14422-01-4
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