Assembly Actions -
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Mar 01, 2016 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to energy and telecommunications |
Apr 28, 2015 |
reported and committed to finance |
Mar 19, 2015 |
referred to energy and telecommunications |
Senate Bill S4411
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) 62nd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance 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
Votes
2015-S4411 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A3944
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Public Service Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §18-a, Pub Serv L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
A5138
2013-2014: A4131
2017-2018: A5606
2015-S4411 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4411 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public service law, in relation to exempting religious organizations from the temporary state energy and utility service conservation assessment fee PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill will exempt tax exempt religious organizations from the temporary state energy and utility service conservation assessment. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1, paragraph b removes receipts from tax exempt religious organizations from the gross receipts calculation used to determine the total tax owed by a utility company. Section 1, paragraph I prohibit a utility company from passing along the cost imposed under this section to any tax exempt religious organization. JUSTIFICATION: New York State Tax Law lists any corporation or association organized and operated exclusively for religious, charitable or educational purposes, as one of the organizations exempt from payment of state
2015-S4411 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4411 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 19, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ORTT -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommuni- cations AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to exempting reli- gious organizations from the temporary state energy and utility service conservation assessment fee THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 6 of section 18-a of the public service law, as amended by section 1 of part S of chapter 57 of the laws of 2014, is amended and a new paragraph (i) is added to read as follows: (b) The temporary state energy and utility service conservation assessment shall be based upon the following [percentum] PER CENTUM of the utility entity's gross operating revenues derived from intrastate utility operations in the last preceding calendar year, minus the amount, if any, that such utility entity is assessed pursuant to subdi- visions one and two of this section for the corresponding state fiscal year period: (1) two [percentum] PER CENTUM for the state fiscal year beginning April first, two thousand thirteen; (2) 1.63 [percentum] PER CENTUM for the state fiscal year beginning April first, two thousand fourteen; (3) 1.00 [percentum] PER CENTUM for the state fiscal year beginning April first, two thousand fifteen; and (4) .73 [percentum] PER CENTUM for the state fiscal year beginning April first, two thousand sixteen. With respect to the temporary state energy and utility service conservation assessment to be paid for the state fiscal year beginning April first, two thousand seventeen and notwithstanding clause (i) of paragraph (d) of this subdivision, on or before March tenth, two thou- sand seventeen, utility entities shall make a payment equal to one-half of the assessment paid by such entities pursuant to this paragraph for the state fiscal year beginning on April first, two thousand sixteen; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07139-01-5
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