Assembly Bill A7064

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Creates the jury duty mileage reimbursement tax credit

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • 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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2023-A7064 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7578
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §606, Tax L

2023-A7064 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the jury duty mileage reimbursement tax credit; allows a juror a credit equal to their reasonable mileage allowance owed for each mile actually and necessarily traveled by such juror who utilizes their personal vehicle in the fulfillment of their jury duty.

2023-A7064 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7064
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 10, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Ways and Means
 
 AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to enacting the jury duty mile-
   age reimbursement tax credit
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Section 606 of the tax law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
 subsection (bbb) to read as follows:
   (BBB)  JURY  DUTY  MILEAGE  REIMBURSEMENT  TAX CREDIT. (1) FOR TAXABLE
 YEARS BEGINNING ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND  TWENTY-FOUR,  A
 RESIDENT  TAXPAYER  WHO SERVES AS A JUROR PURSUANT TO ARTICLE SIXTEEN OF
 THE JUDICIARY LAW SHALL BE ALLOWED A CREDIT AGAINST THE TAX  IMPOSED  BY
 THIS  ARTICLE  EQUAL TO THEIR REASONABLE MILEAGE ALLOWANCE OWED FOR EACH
 MILE ACTUALLY AND NECESSARILY TRAVELED BY SUCH JUROR WHO UTILIZES  THEIR
 PERSONAL  VEHICLE  IN THE FULFILLMENT OF THEIR JURY DUTY. THE REASONABLE
 MILEAGE ALLOWANCE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE  STANDARD  TRAVEL  ALLOWANCE  FOR
 MILEAGE ADOPTED OR PRESCRIBED FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURPOSES.
   (2)  ANY CLAIM FOR SUCH CREDIT SHALL BE MADE IN A MANNER PRESCRIBED BY
 THE COMMISSIONER AND SHALL INCLUDE ANY SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION  AS  THE
 COMMISSIONER DEEMS NECESSARY.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11247-01-3

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