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May 02, 2012 |
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Senate Bill S7317
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) 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
2011-S7317 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9192
- Current Committee:
- Senate Investigations And Government Operations
- Law Section:
- Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §606, Tax L; add §421-n, RPT L
2011-S7317 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Establishes the multiple dwelling carbon emissions reduction tax abatement; provides a tax abatement for an owner of a multiple dwelling with at least five units, the heating system of which has been converted from one that burns number four or number six fuel oil to one that burns a less carbon-intense fuel or utilizes a renewable energy source.
2011-S7317 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S7317 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the tax law and the real property tax law, in relation to establishing the carbon emissions reduction credit and the multiple dwelling carbon emissions reduction tax abatement PURPOSE: To provide a tax abatement to homeowners where the heating system has been converted from one that burns number six fuel oil to one that burns certain less carbon-intense fuel or utilizes certain renewable energy sources. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends the tax law to provide a tax incentive to owners of a single family dwelling to convert its heating system from one that burns number six fuel oil to one that burns certain less carbon-intense fuel or utilizes certain renewable energy sources. Section 2 amends the real property tax law to provide a tax incentive to owners of a multi-family dwelling to convert its heating system
2011-S7317 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7317 I N S E N A T E May 2, 2012 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MAZIARZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern- ment Operations AN ACT to amend the tax law and the real property tax law, in relation to establishing the carbon emissions reduction credit and the multiple dwelling carbon emissions reduction tax abatement 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) CARBON EMISSIONS REDUCTION CREDIT. (1) ALLOWANCE OF CREDIT. SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE COMMISSION PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH FOUR OF THIS SUBSECTION, A TAXPAYER SHALL BE ALLOWED A CREDIT AGAINST THE TAX IMPOSED BY THIS ARTICLE FOR COSTS INCURRED ON OR AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SUBSECTION BY SUCH TAXPAYER, WHICH ARE DIRECTLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONVERSION OF A HOME HEATING SYSTEM FROM ONE THAT BURNS NUMBER FOUR OR NUMBER SIX FUEL OIL TO ONE THAT BURNS A LESS CARBON-INTENSE FUEL OR UTILIZES A RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE, IN HIS OR HER PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE, IF SUCH RESIDENCE IS A SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING LOCATED IN THIS STATE. THE AMOUNT OF THE CREDIT SHALL BE EQUAL TO TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS, TOWARDS THE TOTAL COST OF DESIGNATING, PURCHASING AND INSTALLING SUCH A HEATING SYSTEM, WHICH COST SHALL INCLUDE THE DECOMMISSIONING AND REMOVAL OF EXISTING EQUIPMENT. (2) MULTIPLE TAXPAYERS. IF THE PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE IS SHARED BY TWO OR MORE TAXPAYERS, THE AMOUNT OF THE CREDIT ALLOWABLE UNDER THIS SUBSECTION FOR EACH SUCH ELIGIBLE TAXPAYER SHALL BE PRORATED ACCORDING TO THE PERCENTAGE OF THE TOTAL EXPENDITURE FOR SUCH CONVERSION INCURRED BY EACH TAXPAYER. (3) DEFINITIONS AND GUIDELINES. (A) THE PRESIDENT OF THE NEW YORK STATE ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY SHALL PROVIDE DEFI- NITIONS AND GUIDELINES FOR THE ELIGIBILITY OF HEATING SYSTEMS THAT BURN LESS CARBON-INTENSE FUELS OR UTILIZE RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES, AS DESCRIBED IN PARAGRAPH ONE OF THIS SUBSECTION, AND SHALL SET MINIMUM PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS, PROVIDED THAT: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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