{"meeting":{"meetingDateTime":"1335967200000","meetday":"Wednesday","location":"Room 810 LOB","committeeName":"Investigations and Government Operations","committeeChair":"Carl L. Marcellino","bills":[{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S231A-2011","title":"Relates to providing a tax credit for the purchase of gun safety equipment","lawSection":"Tax Law","sameAs":"A5832A-2011","sponsor":{"fullname":"MAZIARZ"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":["S231-2011"],"summary":"Provides a 25% tax credit against personal income taxes for the purchase of gun safety equipment up to $500.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to providing a tax credit for the purchase of items relating to firearm safety","uniBill":"false"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S1007A-2011","title":"Exempts from the imposition of sales tax, the purchase of military service flags, prisoner of war flags and blue star banners","lawSection":"Tax Law","sameAs":"A835A-2011","sponsor":{"fullname":"LAVALLE"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":["S1007-2011"],"summary":"Exempts from the imposition of sales tax the purchase of military service flags, prisoner of war flags and blue star banners.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to an exemption from the imposition of sales tax for the purchase of military service flags, prisoner of war flags and blue star banners","uniBill":"true"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S1759-2011","title":"Exempts wholesalers from filing annual information returns with the commissioner of taxation and finance for sales made to and from farm wineries","lawSection":"Tax Law","sameAs":"A1788-2011","sponsor":{"fullname":"LAVALLE"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Exempts wholesalers from filing annual information returns with the commissioner of taxation and finance for sales made to and from farm wineries.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to exempting wholesalers from filing annual information returns with the commissioner of taxation and finance for sales made to and from farm wineries","uniBill":"true"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S2678-2011","title":"Provides for an exemption from sales and use taxes on the sale of general aviation aircraft and for a report on the economic impact thereof","lawSection":"Tax Law","sameAs":"A4818-2011","sponsor":{"fullname":"LARKIN"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Provides for an exemption from sales and use taxes on the sale of general aviation aircraft.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to providing an exemption from sales and compensating use taxes for certain aircraft purchased in the state","uniBill":"false"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S3191A-2011","title":"Creates a small business electric energy tax credit","lawSection":"Tax Law","sameAs":"A10122-2011","sponsor":{"fullname":"RANZENHOFER"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":["S3191-2011"],"summary":"Creates a small business electric energy tax credit; the term \"business related electricity usage\" shall refer to electrical power usage to further the economic activity of the taxpayer at the primary business location that is clearly delimited from any shared electrical power usage cost.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to a small business electric energy tax credit","uniBill":"false"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S3193A-2011","title":"Provides for a tax exemption for commercial horse boarding services when provided by a commercial horse boarding operation","lawSection":"Tax Law","sameAs":"","sponsor":{"fullname":"RANZENHOFER"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":["S3193-2011"],"summary":"Provides for a tax exemption for commercial horse boarding services when provided by a commercial horse boarding operation; defines terms.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to providing a tax exemption for commercial horse boarding services","uniBill":"false"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S3194A-2011","title":"Exempts receipts from the services provided by a farrier in shoeing a horse","lawSection":"Tax Law","sameAs":"","sponsor":{"fullname":"RANZENHOFER"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":["S3194-2011"],"summary":"Exempts receipts from the services provided by a farrier in shoeing a horse including reasonable fees for travel and shoeing a horse in a remote location on a farm.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to exempting the sale of farrier supplies and services from the sales and use taxes","uniBill":"false"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S3226A-2011","title":"Requires global positioning system technology in state vehicles on and after January first, two thousand thirteen","lawSection":"Executive Law","sameAs":"","sponsor":{"fullname":"RANZENHOFER"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":["S3226-2011"],"summary":"Requires global positioning system technology in state vehicles on and after January first, two thousand thirteen.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend the executive law and the state technology law, in relation to global positioning system technology in state vehicles on and after January 1, 2013","uniBill":"false"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S3426A-2011","title":"Tax credit for the purchase of voltage regulation technology","lawSection":"Tax Law","sameAs":"A10123-2011","sponsor":{"fullname":"RANZENHOFER"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":["S3426-2011"],"summary":"Provides for a tax credit for the purchase of voltage regulation technology equal to fifty percent of the cost, up to a $1000 limit for all voltage regulation technology; provides for standards to be set by NYSERDA.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to providing a tax credit for the purchase of voltage regulation technology","uniBill":"false"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S3445A-2011","title":"Exempts food and beverages sold from vending machines for one dollar and fifty cents or less from the sales and use tax","lawSection":"Tax Law","sameAs":"A5718A-2011","sponsor":{"fullname":"LIBOUS"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":["S3445-2011"],"summary":"Exempts food and beverages sold from vending machines for one dollar and fifty cents or less from the sales and use tax.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to the sale of food and beverages through vending machines","uniBill":"false"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S3999A-2011","title":"Creates a jobs development incentive income tax credit available to employers who employ individuals previously receiving unemployment","lawSection":"Labor Law","sameAs":"A10121-2011","sponsor":{"fullname":"RANZENHOFER"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":["S3999-2011"],"summary":"Creates a job development incentive income tax credit available to employers who employ individuals previously receiving unemployment.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to a jobs development incentive income tax credit available to employers who employ individuals previously receiving unemployment benefits","uniBill":"false"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S4199A-2011","title":"Includes writer salaries and fees within production costs eligible for the empire state film production credit","lawSection":"Tax Law","sameAs":"A7959A-2011","sponsor":{"fullname":"HANNON"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":["S4199-2011"],"summary":"Includes writer's salaries and fees within production costs eligible for the empire state film production credit.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to eligibility for the empire state film production credit","uniBill":"false"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S4990A-2011","title":"Relates to an investment advisory services tax credit","lawSection":"Tax Law","sameAs":"","sponsor":{"fullname":"HANNON"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":["S4990-2011"],"summary":"Expands the state investment tax credits to include tangible property used for providing investment advisory services or management of investment portfolios with investment objectives of over one million dollars.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to an investment tax credit","uniBill":"false"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S5289A-2011","title":"Provides for a personal income tax deduction for school supplies paid for out-of-pocket by K-12 teachers in public and nonpublic schools, up to $450 per year","lawSection":"Tax Law","sameAs":"A2567A-2011","sponsor":{"fullname":"LANZA"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":["S5289-2011"],"summary":"Provides for a personal income tax deduction for school supplies paid for out-of-pocket by K-12 teachers in public and nonpublic schools, up to $450 per year.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to authorizing a personal income tax deduction for elementary and secondary school teachers for certain expenses incurred for school supplies","uniBill":"false"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S5393B-2011","title":"Relates to ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) research and education","lawSection":"Tax Law","sameAs":"A7840B-2011","sponsor":{"fullname":"CARLUCCI"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":["S5393-2011","S5393A-2011"],"summary":"Relates to ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) research and education; creates the New York ALS research and education fund.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend the tax law and the state finance law, in relation to ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) research and education","uniBill":"false"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S5660-2011","title":"Relates to the qualification of payments made by the taxpayer as eligible real property tax payments for purposes of the QEZE Tax Credit","lawSection":"Taxation","sameAs":"","sponsor":{"fullname":"ALESI"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Relates to the qualification of payments made by taxpayer as eligible real property tax payments for purposes of the QEZE Tax Credit.","actClause":"AN ACT relating to the qualification of payments made by the taxpayer as eligible real property tax payments for purposes of the QEZE Tax Credit","uniBill":"false"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S5710-2011","title":"Creates a tax credit for employment of persons on probation or parole","lawSection":"Tax Law","sameAs":"A8284-2011","sponsor":{"fullname":"GALLIVAN"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Creates a tax credit for employment of persons on probation or parole.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to a credit for employment of persons on probation or parole","uniBill":"false"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S5905-2011","title":"Authorizes the commissioner of the office of general services to execute and deliver a release to the city of Oneonta with respect to certain lands","lawSection":"Otsego County","sameAs":"A8685-2011","sponsor":{"fullname":"SEWARD"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Authorizes the commissioner of the office of general services to execute and deliver a release to the city of Oneonta with respect to certain lands to extinguish reversionary language relating to property which contains a municipal recreation building.","actClause":"AN ACT to authorize the commissioner of the office of general services to execute and deliver a release to the city of Oneonta with respect to certain lands","uniBill":"false"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S6134-2011","title":"Increases the maximum award available under the historic preservation tax credit","lawSection":"Tax Law","sameAs":"A9110-2011","sponsor":{"fullname":"GRISANTI"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Increases the maximum award available under the historic preservation tax credit from five million dollars to twelve million dollars.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to increasing the maximum award available under the historic preservation tax credit","uniBill":"false"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S6313-2011","title":"Relates to extending the authorization for the county of Greene to impose an additional mortgage recording tax until 2014","lawSection":"Tax Law","sameAs":"A9164-2011","sponsor":{"fullname":"SEWARD"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Extends the authorization for the county of Greene to impose an additional mortgage recording tax until 2014.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend chapter 218 of the laws of 2009 amending the tax law relating to authorizing the county of Greene to impose an additional mortgage recording tax, in relation to extending the effectiveness thereof","uniBill":"false"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S6341A-2011","title":"Authorizes the SLA to issue company permits for certain vehicles over sixty-five thousand pounds","lawSection":"Alcoholic Beverage Control Law","sameAs":"A9643-2011","sponsor":{"fullname":"ROBACH"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":["S6341-2011"],"summary":"Authorizes the SLA to issue company permits for certain vehicles over sixty-five thousand pounds.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend the alcoholic beverage control law, in relation to authorizing the liquor authority to issue company permits for certain vehicles over sixty-five thousand pounds","uniBill":"false"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S6771-2011","title":"Extends from December 1, 2012 to December 1, 2015, the expiration of the authorization to the county of Essex to impose an additional mortgage recording tax","lawSection":"Taxation","sameAs":"A9650-2011","sponsor":{"fullname":"LITTLE"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Extends from December 1, 2012 to December 1, 2015, the expiration of the authorization to the county of Essex to impose an additional mortgage recording tax.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend chapter 327 of the laws of 2006, amending the tax law relating to authorizing the county of Essex to impose an additional mortgage recording tax, in relation to extending the expiration and repeal of such provisions","uniBill":"false"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S6788-2011","title":"Extends provisions of the Wyoming county mortgage recording tax","lawSection":"Tax Law","sameAs":"A9697-2011","sponsor":{"fullname":"GALLIVAN"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Extends provisions of the Wyoming county mortgage recording tax from December 1, 2012 until December 1, 2017.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend chapter 185 of the laws of 2005, amending the tax law relating to authorizing the county of Wyoming to impose a county recording tax on obligations secured by a mortgage on real property, in relation to the expiration thereof","uniBill":"false"},{"active":"true","year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S6873-2011","title":"Extends the authorization for the county of Herkimer to impose a county recording tax on obligation secured by a mortgage on real property until 2014","lawSection":"Herkimer County","sameAs":"A9798-2011","sponsor":{"fullname":"SEWARD"},"otherSponsors":[],"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Extends the authorization for the county of Herkimer to impose a county recording tax on obligation secured by a mortgage on real property until 2014.","actClause":"AN ACT to amend chapter 549 of the laws of 2005 amending the tax law relating to authorizing the county of Herkimer to impose a county recording tax on obligation secured by a mortgage on real property, in relation to the expiration thereof","uniBill":"false"}],"notes":"Note the date and time changes","addendums":[]}}