Assembly Bill A10494A

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to establishing a fund for the creation of affordable housing

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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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2017-A10494 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Rules
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add §630-f, Tax L; add §99-ee, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A2143
2021-2022: A6823, A9350
2023-2024: A8124

2017-A10494 - Summary

Establishes a fund for the creation of affordable housing for veterans and seniors.

2017-A10494 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10494
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 30, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. PICHARDO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Ways and Means
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the tax law and the state finance law, in relation to
   gifts to the affordable housing for veterans and seniors fund
 
   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 630-f to
 read as follows:
   § 630-F. GIFT FOR THE CREATION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR VETERANS  AND
 SENIORS.  EFFECTIVE  FOR  ANY  TAX  YEAR  COMMENCING ON OR AFTER JANUARY
 FIRST, TWO THOUSAND NINETEEN, AN INDIVIDUAL   IN ANY  TAXABLE  YEAR  MAY
 ELECT  TO  CONTRIBUTE TO THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR VETERANS AND SENIORS
 (A.H.V.S.)  FUND. SUCH CONTRIBUTION SHALL BE IN ANY WHOLE DOLLAR  AMOUNT
 AND  SHALL  NOT  REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF STATE TAX OWED BY SUCH INDIVIDUAL.
 THE COMMISSIONER SHALL INCLUDE SPACE ON THE PERSONAL INCOME  TAX  RETURN
 TO  ENABLE  A  TAXPAYER  TO MAKE SUCH CONTRIBUTION.  NOTWITHSTANDING ANY
 OTHER PROVISION OF LAW ALL REVENUES COLLECTED PURSUANT TO  THIS  SECTION
 SHALL  BE CREDITED TO THE A.H.V.S. FUND AND USED ONLY FOR THOSE PURPOSES
 ENUMERATED IN SECTION NINETY-NINE-EE OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW.
   § 2. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 99-ee to
 read as follows:
   § 99-EE. AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR VETERANS AND SENIORS FUND. 1. THERE IS
 HEREBY ESTABLISHED IN THE JOINT CUSTODY OF THE COMMISSIONER OF  TAXATION
 AND  FINANCE,  THE  NEW  YORK STATE DIRECTOR OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND THE
 COMPTROLLER, A SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE "AFFORDABLE  HOUSING  FOR
 VETERANS AND SENIORS FUND".
   2.  THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR VETERANS AND SENIORS FUND SHALL CONSIST
 OF ALL MONEYS RECEIVED BY THE STATE  PURSUANT  TO  SECTION  SIX  HUNDRED
 THIRTY-F OF THE TAX LAW. SUCH AMOUNTS DEPOSITED SHALL BE CREDITED SOLELY
 TO THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR VETERANS AND SENIORS FUND.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15493-01-8
              

2017-A10494A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Rules
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add §630-f, Tax L; add §99-ee, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A2143
2021-2022: A6823, A9350
2023-2024: A8124

2017-A10494A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes a fund for the creation of affordable housing for veterans and seniors.

2017-A10494A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                 10494--A
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 30, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. PICHARDO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee  on  Ways and Means -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the tax law and the state finance law,  in  relation  to
   gifts to the affordable housing for veterans and seniors fund

   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  630-f  to
 read as follows:
   §  630-F. GIFT FOR THE CREATION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR VETERANS AND
 SENIORS. EFFECTIVE FOR ANY TAX  YEAR  COMMENCING  ON  OR  AFTER  JANUARY
 FIRST,  TWO  THOUSAND  NINETEEN, AN INDIVIDUAL   IN ANY TAXABLE YEAR MAY
 ELECT TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR VETERANS  AND  SENIORS
 (A.H.V.S.)   FUND. SUCH CONTRIBUTION SHALL BE IN ANY WHOLE DOLLAR AMOUNT
 AND SHALL NOT REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF STATE TAX OWED  BY  SUCH  INDIVIDUAL.
 THE  COMMISSIONER  SHALL INCLUDE SPACE ON THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX RETURN
 TO ENABLE A TAXPAYER TO MAKE SUCH  CONTRIBUTION.    NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY
 OTHER  PROVISION  OF LAW ALL REVENUES COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION
 SHALL BE CREDITED TO THE A.H.V.S. FUND AND USED ONLY FOR THOSE  PURPOSES
 ENUMERATED IN SECTION NINETY-NINE-EE OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW.
   § 2. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 99-ee to
 read as follows:
   §  99-EE.  AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR VETERANS AND SENIORS FUND. 1.  THERE
 IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED IN THE JOINT CUSTODY OF THE COMMISSIONER OF  TAXA-
 TION  AND  FINANCE, THE NEW YORK STATE DIRECTOR OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS AND
 THE COMPTROLLER, A SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE  "AFFORDABLE  HOUSING
 FOR VETERANS AND SENIORS FUND".
   2.  THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR VETERANS AND SENIORS FUND SHALL CONSIST
 OF ALL MONEYS RECEIVED BY THE STATE  PURSUANT  TO  SECTION  SIX  HUNDRED
 THIRTY-F OF THE TAX LAW. SUCH AMOUNTS DEPOSITED SHALL BE CREDITED SOLELY
 TO THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR VETERANS AND SENIORS FUND.
   3. TO THE EXTENT PRACTICABLE, THE NEW YORK STATE DIRECTOR OF VETERANS'
 AFFAIRS  SHALL  ENSURE THAT ALL MONIES RECEIVED DURING A FISCAL YEAR ARE
 EXPENDED PRIOR TO THE END OF THAT FISCAL YEAR.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

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