Assembly Actions -
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Jan 22, 2020 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 16, 2020 |
print number 6802a |
Jan 16, 2020 |
amend and recommit to budget and revenue |
Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to budget and revenue |
Oct 25, 2019 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S6802A
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 22nd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance 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
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
2019-S6802 - Details
2019-S6802 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6802 SPONSOR: FELDER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the tax law, in relation to increasing the volunteer firefighters' and ambulance workers' credit PURPOSE: This bill increases the volunteer firefighters' and ambulance workers' personal income tax credit from $200 to $500 for eligible individuals and from $400 to $1000 for eligible married joint filers. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends subsection (e-2) of section 606 of the tax law to add that for taxable years beginning on and after January 1st, 2020, a taxpayer who serves as an active volunteer firefighter or ambulance worker shall be allowed a credit against their state taxes equal to $500. For married couple who file a joint return and both individually qualify, they shall be allowed a credit of $1000.
2019-S6802 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6802 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E October 25, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. FELDER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to increasing the volunteer firefighters' and ambulance workers' credit THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subsection (e-2) of section 606 of the tax law, as added by section 1 of part U of chapter 62 of the laws of 2006, paragraph 2 as amended by chapter 532 of the laws of 2007, paragraph 3 as added and paragraph 4 as renumbered by section 4 of part N of chapter 61 of the laws of 2006, and as relettered by section 1 of part K of chapter 59 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows: (e-2) Volunteer firefighters' and ambulance workers' credit. (1) For taxable years beginning on and after January first, two thousand seven AND BEFORE JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY, a resident taxpayer who serves as an active volunteer firefighter as defined in subdivision one of section two hundred fifteen of the general municipal law or as a volunteer ambulance worker as defined in subdivision fourteen of section two hundred nineteen-k of the general municipal law shall be allowed a credit against the tax imposed by this article equal to two hundred dollars. FOR TAXABLE YEARS BEGINNING ON AND AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY, A RESIDENT TAXPAYER WHO SERVES AS AN ACTIVE VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED FIFTEEN OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW OR AS A VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE WORKER AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION FOURTEEN OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED NINETEEN-K OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW SHALL BE ALLOWED A CREDIT AGAINST THE TAX IMPOSED BY THIS ARTICLE EQUAL TO FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS. In order to receive this credit a volunteer firefighter or volunteer ambulance worker must have been active for the entire taxable year for which the credit is sought. (2) If a taxpayer receives a real property tax exemption relating to such service under title two of article four of the real property tax EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
(D) 15th Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) 40th Senate District
2019-S6802A (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-S6802A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6802A Revised 1/22/2020 SPONSOR: FELDER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the tax law, in relation to increasing the volunteer firefighters' and ambulance workers' credit PURPOSE: This bill increases the volunteer firefighters' and ambulance workers' personal income tax credit from $200 to $500 for eligible individuals and from $400 to $1000 for eligible married joint filers. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends subsection (e-1) of section 606 of the tax law to add that for taxable years beginning on and after January 1st, 2021, a taxpayer who serves as an active volunteer firefighter or ambulance worker shall be allowed a credit against their state taxes equal to $500. For married couple who file a joint return and both individually
2019-S6802A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6802--A 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E October 25, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sens. FELDER, KAMINSKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- recom- mitted to the Committee on Budget and Revenue in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to increasing the volunteer firefighters' and ambulance workers' credit THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subsection (e-1) of section 606 of the tax law, as added by section 1 of part U of chapter 62 of the laws of 2006, paragraph 2 as amended by chapter 532 of the laws of 2007, paragraph 3 as added and paragraph 4 as renumbered by section 4 of part N of chapter 61 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows: (e-1) Volunteer firefighters' and ambulance workers' credit. (1) For taxable years beginning on and after January first, two thousand seven AND BEFORE JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-ONE, a resident taxpayer who serves as an active volunteer firefighter as defined in subdivision one of section two hundred fifteen of the general municipal law or as a volunteer ambulance worker as defined in subdivision fourteen of section two hundred nineteen-k of the general municipal law shall be allowed a credit against the tax imposed by this article equal to two hundred dollars. FOR TAXABLE YEARS BEGINNING ON AND AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-ONE, A RESIDENT TAXPAYER WHO SERVES AS AN ACTIVE VOLUN- TEER FIREFIGHTER AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED FIFTEEN OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW OR AS A VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE WORKER AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION FOURTEEN OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED NINETEEN-K OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW SHALL BE ALLOWED A CREDIT AGAINST THE TAX IMPOSED BY THIS ARTICLE EQUAL TO FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS. In order to receive this credit a volunteer firefighter or volunteer ambulance work- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13865-02-0
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