Assembly Bill A1960A

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to authorizing a tax check-off for gifts contributed to the state library aid program for financial support for public libraries

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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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2021-A1960 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4670
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add §630-i, Tax L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S974
2011-2012: S6207, S2312
2013-2014: S3235
2015-2016: S2886
2017-2018: S2430
2019-2020: A7563, S4150

2021-A1960 - Summary

Directs the commissioner of taxation and finance to include a space on the personal income tax return for taxpayers to check off if they wish to contribute to the state library aid program for financial support for public libraries.

2021-A1960 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1960
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 13, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. CRUZ, SANTABARBARA, JEAN-PIERRE, WEPRIN, SAYEGH,
   THIELE, JACOBSON, SIMON,  MORINELLO,  MONTESANO,  B. MILLER,  GUNTHER,
   BARRON,  L. ROSENTHAL, JOYNER, ASHBY, SCHMITT, COOK, LUPARDO, DARLING,
   BUTTENSCHON -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.  ENGLEBRIGHT,  MANKTELOW
   -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

 AN  ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to authorizing a tax check-off
   for the state library system
 
   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-i to
 read as follows:
   § 630-I. GIFTS FOR THE STATE LIBRARY SYSTEM.   EFFECTIVE FOR  ANY  TAX
 YEAR  COMMENCING  ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-TWO, AN
 INDIVIDUAL IN ANY TAXABLE YEAR MAY ELECT  TO  CONTRIBUTE  TO  THE  STATE
 LIBRARY  AID  PROGRAM  FOR  FINANCIAL  SUPPORT  FOR PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND
 LIBRARY SYSTEMS, REFERENCE AND RESEARCH LIBRARY  RESOURCE  SYSTEMS,  THE
 NEW  YORK  PUBLIC  RESEARCH  LIBRARIES, THE SCHOMBURG COLLECTION AND THE
 LIBRARY FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY HANDICAPPED. 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  CONTRIB-
 UTION.    NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  OTHER  PROVISION  OF  LAW  ALL  REVENUES
 COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS  SECTION  SHALL  BE  CREDITED  TO  THE  STATE
 LIBRARY  AID  PROGRAM AND SHALL BE USED IN ADDITION TO, NOT TO SUPPLANT,
 EXISTING FUNDING UNDER THE STATE LIBRARY AID PROGRAM AND USED  FOR  ONLY
 THOSE  PURPOSES  ENUMERATED  IN SECTION TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-THREE OF THE
 EDUCATION LAW.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06196-01-1

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2021-A1960A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4670
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add §630-i, Tax L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S974
2011-2012: S6207, S2312
2013-2014: S3235
2015-2016: S2886
2017-2018: S2430
2019-2020: A7563, S4150

2021-A1960A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the commissioner of taxation and finance to include a space on the personal income tax return for taxpayers to check off if they wish to contribute to the state library aid program for financial support for public libraries.

2021-A1960A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  1960--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 13, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. CRUZ, SANTABARBARA, JEAN-PIERRE, WEPRIN, SAYEGH,
   THIELE, JACOBSON, SIMON,  MORINELLO,  MONTESANO,  B. MILLER,  GUNTHER,
   BARRON,  L. ROSENTHAL, JOYNER, ASHBY, SCHMITT, COOK, LUPARDO, DARLING,
   BUTTENSCHON -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.  ENGLEBRIGHT,  MANKTELOW
   --  read  once  and  referred  to  the  Committee on Ways and Means --
   committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
   recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to authorizing a tax check-off
   for the state library system
 
   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-i to
 read as follows:
   § 630-I. GIFTS FOR THE STATE LIBRARY SYSTEM.   EFFECTIVE FOR  ANY  TAX
 YEAR  COMMENCING  ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-TWO, AN
 INDIVIDUAL IN ANY TAXABLE YEAR MAY ELECT  TO  CONTRIBUTE  TO  THE  STATE
 LIBRARY  AID  PROGRAM  FOR  FINANCIAL  SUPPORT  FOR PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND
 LIBRARY SYSTEMS, REFERENCE AND RESEARCH LIBRARY  RESOURCE  SYSTEMS,  THE
 NEW  YORK  PUBLIC  RESEARCH  LIBRARIES, THE SCHOMBURG COLLECTION AND THE
 LIBRARY FOR THE  BLIND  AND  VISUALLY  HANDICAPPED,  OR  FOR  ANY  OTHER
 LIBRARY,  LIBRARY  SYSTEM  OR  PURPOSE ENUMERATED IN SECTION TWO HUNDRED
 SEVENTY-THREE OF THE EDUCATION LAW. 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 PURSU-
 ANT  TO  THIS SECTION SHALL BE CREDITED TO THE STATE LIBRARY AID PROGRAM
 AND SHALL BE USED IN ADDITION TO,  NOT  TO  SUPPLANT,  EXISTING  FUNDING
 UNDER  THE  STATE  LIBRARY  AID PROGRAM AND USED FOR ONLY THOSE PURPOSES
 ENUMERATED IN SECTION TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-THREE OF THE EDUCATION LAW.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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