Assembly Bill A5159

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Provides a tax check off box on personal income tax return forms for the life pass it on trust fund

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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-A5159 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1033
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add §630-e, Tax L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A6190, S4319
2011-2012: A3297, S3596
2013-2014: A1925, S1280
2015-2016: A1218, S6028

2017-A5159 - Summary

Provides a tax check off box on personal income tax return forms for gifts for the life pass it on trust fund for gifts for organ and tissue donation outreach and research and provides for certain reporting requirements for such fund.

2017-A5159 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5159
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 6, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. TITUS, BENEDETTO, PEOPLES-STOKES, SCHIMMINGER,
   COLTON, JAFFEE, GALEF, CAHILL  --  Multi-Sponsored  by  --  M.  of  A.
   McLAUGHLIN, RIVERA, ZEBROWSKI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Ways and Means
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the tax law, in relation to providing a tax check off
   box on personal income tax return forms for the life pass it on  trust
   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-e  to
 read as follows:
   §  630-E.  GIFT  FOR  ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION OUTREACH AND RESEARCH.
 EFFECTIVE FOR ANY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON OR  AFTER  JANUARY  FIRST,  TWO
 THOUSAND  EIGHTEEN,  AN  INDIVIDUAL  IN  ANY  TAXABLE  YEAR MAY ELECT TO
 CONTRIBUTE TO THE LIFE PASS IT ON TRUST FUND.  THE 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  CONTRIB-
 UTION. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW ALL REVENUES COLLECTED
 PURSUANT  TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE CREDITED TO THE LIFE PASS IT ON TRUST
 FUND  AND  USED  ONLY  FOR  THOSE   PURPOSES   ENUMERATED   IN   SECTION
 NINETY-FIVE-D OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW, AS ADDED BY CHAPTER FOUR HUNDRED
 FIFTEEN OF THE LAWS OF TWO THOUSAND THREE.
   §  2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
 ing the date on which it shall have become a  law  and  shall  apply  to
 taxable  years  beginning on or after such date, provided, however, that
 effective immediately, all actions and procedures with  respect  to  the
 proposed  adoption, amendment, suspension or repeal of any rule or regu-
 lation necessary for the timely implementation of this act are  directed
 and  authorized  to  be  made  and completed on or before such effective
 date.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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2017-A5159A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1033
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add §630-e, Tax L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A6190, S4319
2011-2012: A3297, S3596
2013-2014: A1925, S1280
2015-2016: A1218, S6028

2017-A5159A - Summary

Provides a tax check off box on personal income tax return forms for gifts for the life pass it on trust fund for gifts for organ and tissue donation outreach and research and provides for certain reporting requirements for such fund.

2017-A5159A - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5159--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 6, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. TITUS, BENEDETTO, PEOPLES-STOKES, SCHIMMINGER,
   COLTON, JAFFEE, GALEF, CAHILL  --  Multi-Sponsored  by  --  M.  of  A.
   McLAUGHLIN, RIVERA, ZEBROWSKI -- 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
   providing  a tax check off box on personal income tax return forms for
   the life pass it on trust fund and certain reporting requirements
 
   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-e to
 read as follows:
   § 630-E. GIFT FOR ORGAN AND TISSUE  DONATION  OUTREACH  AND  RESEARCH.
 EFFECTIVE  FOR  ANY  TAX  YEAR COMMENCING ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO
 THOUSAND EIGHTEEN, AN INDIVIDUAL  IN  ANY  TAXABLE  YEAR  MAY  ELECT  TO
 CONTRIBUTE TO THE LIFE PASS IT ON TRUST FUND.  THE 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 CONTRIB-
 UTION. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW ALL REVENUES COLLECTED
 PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE CREDITED TO THE LIFE PASS IT ON  TRUST
 FUND   AND   USED   ONLY   FOR  THOSE  PURPOSES  ENUMERATED  IN  SECTION
 NINETY-FIVE-D OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW, AS ADDED BY CHAPTER FOUR HUNDRED
 FIFTEEN OF THE LAWS OF TWO THOUSAND THREE.
   § 2.  Section 95-d of the state finance law, as added by  chapter  415
 of  the laws of 2003, is amended by adding a new subdivision 2-a to read
 as follows:
   2-A. ON OR BEFORE THE FIRST DAY OF FEBRUARY EACH YEAR, THE COMMISSION-
 ER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL PROVIDE A  WRITTEN  REPORT  TO  THE
 TEMPORARY  PRESIDENT  OF  THE  SENATE,  THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY, THE
 CHAIR OF THE SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE, THE CHAIR OF  THE  ASSEMBLY  WAYS
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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multi-Sponsors

2017-A5159B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1033
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add §630-e, Tax L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A6190, S4319
2011-2012: A3297, S3596
2013-2014: A1925, S1280
2015-2016: A1218, S6028

2017-A5159B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides a tax check off box on personal income tax return forms for gifts for the life pass it on trust fund for gifts for organ and tissue donation outreach and research and provides for certain reporting requirements for such fund.

2017-A5159B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5159--B
                                                         Cal. No. 362
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 6, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. TITUS, BENEDETTO, PEOPLES-STOKES, SCHIMMINGER,
   COLTON, JAFFEE, GALEF, CAHILL, ORTIZ -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
   RIVERA, ZEBROWSKI -- read once and referred to the Committee  on  Ways
   and  Means -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
   amended and recommitted to said committee -- ordered to a third  read-
   ing,  amended  and ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order
   of third reading
 
 AN ACT to amend the tax law and the state finance law,  in  relation  to
   providing  a tax check off box on personal income tax return forms for
   the life pass it on trust fund and certain reporting requirements
 
   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 ORGAN AND TISSUE  DONATION  OUTREACH  AND  RESEARCH.
 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 LIFE PASS IT ON TRUST FUND.  THE 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 CONTRIB-
 UTION. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW ALL REVENUES COLLECTED
 PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE CREDITED TO THE LIFE PASS IT ON  TRUST
 FUND   AND   USED   ONLY   FOR  THOSE  PURPOSES  ENUMERATED  IN  SECTION
 NINETY-FIVE-D OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW, AS ADDED BY CHAPTER FOUR HUNDRED
 FIFTEEN OF THE LAWS OF TWO THOUSAND THREE.
   § 2.  Section 95-d of the state finance law, as added by  chapter  415
 of  the laws of 2003, is amended by adding a new subdivision 2-a to read
 as follows:
   2-A. ON OR BEFORE THE FIRST DAY OF FEBRUARY EACH YEAR, THE COMMISSION-
 ER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL PROVIDE A  WRITTEN  REPORT  TO  THE
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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