Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 20, 2016 |
recommit, enacting clause stricken |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
Jan 13, 2015 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
Senate Bill S1664
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Stricken
- 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
co-Sponsors
(R, C) 58th Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2015-S1664 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-S1664 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1664 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the tax law, in relation to establishing a business franchise and personal income tax credit for natural resources improvement projects upon farmlands and forestlands PURPOSE: This bill provides business franchise and personal income tax credits for expenses of natural resource improvement projects on farmlands and forestlands. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 adds a new paragraph (v) to subdivision 9, section 208 of the tax law, to provide that any natural resource improvement credit must be deducted from the taxpayer's total net income, or total gross income, on their federal income tax return. Section 2 through 4 amends the tax law to provide for the allowance of a natural resource improvement credit after January 1, 2016 of 25% of eligible expenditures, up to $50,000, to farmland entitled to an agricultural assessment under article twenty-five-AA of the agriculture and markets law or forestland entitled to a forest assessment under section four hundred eighty-a of the real property tax law during that taxable year. Eligible expenditures include architectural, archeological, geological
2015-S1664 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1664 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 13, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. YOUNG -- (at request of the Legislative Commission on Rural Resources) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Government Operations AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to establishing a business franchise and personal income tax credit for natural resources improvement projects upon farmlands and forestlands THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 9 of section 208 of the tax law is amended by adding a new paragraph (u) to read as follows: (U) IN THE EVENT THE TAXPAYER CLAIMS THE NATURAL RESOURCE IMPROVEMENT CREDIT FOR FARMLANDS AND FORESTLANDS ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION FORTY-NINE OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED TEN-B OF THIS ARTICLE, ENTIRE NET INCOME SHALL BE INCREASED BY THE AMOUNT OF ANY EXPENDITURES DEFINED IN INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 175(C)(1) THAT THE TAXPAYER DEDUCTED FROM ITS TOTAL NET INCOME ON ITS FEDERAL TAX RETURN FOR THE TAX YEAR. S 2. Section 210-B of the tax law is amended by adding a new subdivi- sion 49 to read as follows: 49. NATURAL RESOURCE IMPROVEMENT CREDIT FOR FARMLANDS AND FORESTLANDS. (A) ALLOWANCE OF CREDIT. FOR TAXABLE YEARS BEGINNING ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND SIXTEEN, A TAXPAYER SHALL BE ALLOWED A CREDIT AGAINST THE TAX IMPOSED BY THIS ARTICLE IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THE TAXPAYER'S ELIGIBLE EXPENDITURES DURING THE TAX YEAR FOR A NATURAL RESOURCES IMPROVEMENT PROJECT. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE CREDIT GRANTED FOR ANY NATURAL RESOURCE IMPROVEMENT PROJECT PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL NOT EXCEED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS. (B) DEFINITIONS. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS SHALL APPLY: (1) "ELIGIBLE EXPENDITURES" SHALL MEAN FEES FOR ARCHITECTURAL, ARCHEO- LOGICAL, GEOLOGICAL AND ENGINEERING SERVICES; THE COSTS OF DEVELOPING EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06118-01-5
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