Senate Bill S6487

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Exempts from the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax, preschool special education programs

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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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2011-S6487 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9378
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §800, Tax L

2011-S6487 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Exempts from the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax, preschool special education programs.

2011-S6487 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S6487 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6487

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 15, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  LANZA  -- 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, in relation to exempting special  education
  services  and programs for preschool children with handicapping condi-
  tions from the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision (b) of section 800 of the tax law, as amended
by section 1 of part B of chapter 56 of the laws of 2011, is amended  to
read as follows:
  (b)  Employer.  Employer  means  an  employer  required by section six
hundred seventy-one of this chapter to  deduct  and  withhold  tax  from
wages,  that  has  a  payroll  expense in excess of three hundred twelve
thousand five hundred dollars in any calendar quarter; other than
  (1) any agency or instrumentality of the United States;
  (2) the United Nations;
  (3) an interstate agency or public corporation created pursuant to  an
agreement or compact with another state or the Dominion of Canada; [or]
  (4) [Any] ANY eligible educational institution. [An "eligible] "ELIGI-
BLE  educational  institution"  shall mean any public school district, a
board of  cooperative  educational  services,  a  public  elementary  or
secondary  school,  a school approved pursuant to article eighty-five or
eighty-nine of the education law to serve students with disabilities  of
school  age, SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES AND PROGRAMS FOR PRESCHOOL CHIL-
DREN  WITH  HANDICAPPING  CONDITIONS  ESTABLISHED  PURSUANT  TO  SECTION
FORTY-FOUR  HUNDRED  TEN OF THE EDUCATION LAW, or a nonpublic elementary
or secondary school that provides instruction in grade one or above.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the  same  date  and  in  the  same
manner  as  section  1 of part B of chapter 56 of the laws of 2011 takes
effect.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14680-01-2

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