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Senate Bill S214
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 7th 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
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(R, C) Senate District
(R, C, G, IP, SC) Senate District
2015-S214 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-S214 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S214 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the tax law, in relation to the exemption of libraries from the imposition of the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax PURPOSE : The legislation would exempt public and free association libraries located in the metropolitan commuter transportation district from paying the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax (MTA payroll tax), in the same manner of exemption currently encompassing public and private schools. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1 amends Section 800 (4) of the tax law, to include public and free association libraries as eligible educational institutions that are exempt from payment of the MTA payroll tax. Section 2 sets the enacting date. JUSTIFICATION : Public libraries, like public school districts, are educational institutions chartered by the NYS Board of Regents and regulated by
2015-S214 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 214 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 7, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MARTINS -- 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 the exemption of libraries from the imposition of the metropolitan commuter transportation mobil- ity tax THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph 4 of subsection (b) of section 800 of the tax law, as added by section 1 of part B of chapter 56 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: (4) Any eligible educational institution. An "eligible educational institution" shall mean any public school district, a board of cooper- ative educational services, a public elementary or secondary school, a school approved pursuant to article eighty-five or eighty-nine of the education law to serve students with disabilities of school age, or a nonpublic elementary or secondary school that provides instruction in grade one or above, ALL PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEMS AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-TWO OF THE EDUCATION LAW, AND ALL PUBLIC AND FREE ASSOCIATION LIBRARIES AS SUCH TERMS ARE DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED FIFTY-THREE OF THE EDUCATION LAW. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02163-01-5
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