Provides a 25% tax credit against personal income taxes for the purchase of gun safety equipment up to $500.
Sponsor: Kavanagh
Law Section: Tax Law / Law: Amd S606, Tax L
Sponsor: Kavanagh
Law Section: Tax Law / Law: Amd S606, Tax L
A5832A-2011 Actions
- Jan 18, 2012: print number 5832a
- Jan 18, 2012: amend and recommit to ways and means
- Jan 4, 2012: referred to ways and means
- Mar 2, 2011: referred to ways and means
A5832A-2011 Text
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
5832--A
2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N ASSEMBLY March 2, 2011
Introduced by M. of A. KAVANAGH -- read once and referred to the Commit tee on Ways and Means -- recommitted to the Committee on Ways and Means in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to providing a tax credit for the purchase of items relating to firearm safety 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 (uu) to read as follows:
(UU) A TAXPAYER SHALL BE ALLOWED A CREDIT AS HEREINAFTER PROVIDED, AGAINST THE TAX IMPOSED BY THIS ARTICLE FOR THE PURCHASE, OTHER THAN FOR RESALE, OF GUN SAFES OR VAULTS, FIREARM SAFETY LOCKS, TRIGGER LOCKS OR OTHER ITEMS DESIGNED TO ENSURE THE SAFE HANDLING AND STORAGE OF FIREARMS. THE AMOUNT OF CREDIT SHALL BE EQUAL TO TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THE COST TO THE TAXPAYER OF THE PURCHASE OF SUCH FIREARM SAFETY ITEMS DURING THE TAXABLE YEAR, SUCH CREDIT NOT TO EXCEED FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS PER YEAR.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to taxable years beginning on and after January 1, 2012. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01304-03-1

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