Assembly Actions -
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Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
Sep 23, 2015 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S6053
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 60th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Investigations And Government Operations Committee
- 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
2015-S6053 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-S6053 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S6053 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the tax law, in relation to requiring the commissioner of taxation and finance to notify eligible taxpayers of the nursing home assessment credit PURPOSE: This bill will establish a mechanism for people living in these facilities and for their families pertaining to eligibility of the nursing home assessment credit. This will assist in easing the burden of the cost put on the ratepayers. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 subsection hh of section 606 of the tax law is amended to add a new paragraph requiring the commission to adopt rules and regulations as he/she deems necessary to alert taxpayers that they may be eligible for the tax credit provided under this subsection. JUSTIFICATION: New York State has a "Health Facility Cash Assessment Tax." This is a tax that the health facility pays to the state. Facilities
2015-S6053 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6053 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E September 23, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GALLIVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to requiring the commissioner of taxation and finance to notify eligible taxpayers of the nursing home assessment credit THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subsection (hh) of section 606 of the tax law is amended by adding a new paragraph 3 to read as follows: (3) NOTIFICATION. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ADOPT SUCH RULES AND REGU- LATIONS AS HE OR SHE DEEMS NECESSARY TO ALERT TAXPAYERS THAT MAY BE CURRENTLY ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE THE CREDIT PROVIDED UNDER THIS SUBSECTION AS TO THEIR POTENTIAL ELIGIBILITY. IN MAKING THE DETERMINATION OF WHETH- ER A TAXPAYER MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR SUCH CREDIT, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL USE SUCH DATA AS MAY BE APPROPRIATE AND AVAILABLE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DATA AVAILABLE FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TREAS- URY, INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND NEW YORK STATE INCOME TAX RETURNS FOR PRECEDING TAX YEARS. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11909-01-5
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