Senate Bill S1820

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Provides for corporate franchise and personal income tax check-offs for taxpayer gifts for colon cancer research

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-S1820 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A452
Current Committee:
Senate Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 27-CCC §2746, Pub Health L; add §§209-G & 629-a, Tax L; add §97-ff, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A4715
2013-2014: A7216

2009-S1820 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for a corporate franchise tax check-off and a personal income tax check-off for taxpayer gifts for colon cancer research; establishes the colon cancer research fund; provides for such research.

2009-S1820 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S1820 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  1820

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 9, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  MORAHAN,  DeFRANCISCO, DIAZ, FUSCHILLO, SEWARD --
  read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be  committed  to
  the Committee on Health

AN ACT to amend the public health law, the tax law and the state finance
  law,  in  relation  to  providing  for taxpayer gifts for colon cancer
  research and establishing the colon cancer research fund

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  The  public health law is amended by adding a new article
27-CCC to read as follows:
                             ARTICLE 27-CCC
                      COLON CANCER RESEARCH PROGRAM
SECTION 2746. COLON CANCER RESEARCH.
  S 2746. COLON CANCER RESEARCH.  THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ESTABLISH WITH-
IN THE DEPARTMENT A PROGRAM TO PROMOTE RESEARCH REGARDING COLON  CANCER.
TO  CARRY  OUT THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL HAVE
THE FOLLOWING POWERS AND DUTIES:
  1. TO PROMOTE RESEARCH PROGRAMS DESIGNED  TO  REDUCE  OR  PREVENT  THE
INCIDENCE AND SEVERITY OF COLON CANCER;
  2. TO ACCEPT AND EXPEND ANY GRANTS, AWARDS OR OTHER FUNDS OR APPROPRI-
ATIONS  AS MAY BE AVAILABLE FOR THESE PURPOSES SUBJECT TO LIMITATIONS AS
TO THE APPROVAL OF EXPENDITURES AND AUDIT AS PRESCRIBED FOR STATE  FUNDS
BY THE STATE FINANCE LAW; AND
  3.  TO  ENTER  INTO CONTRACTS WITHIN THE AMOUNTS AVAILABLE THEREFOR AS
MAY BE NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION.
  S 2. The tax law is amended by adding a new section 209-G to  read  as
follows:
  S  209-G.  GIFT FOR COLON CANCER RESEARCH.  EFFECTIVE FOR ANY TAX YEAR
COMMENCING ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TEN,  A  TAXPAYER  IN
ANY  TAXABLE  YEAR  MAY  ELECT TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE SUPPORT OF THE COLON
CANCER RESEARCH FUND. SUCH CONTRIBUTION SHALL BE  IN  ANY  WHOLE  DOLLAR

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02154-01-9
              

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