Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 03, 2014 |
print number 4523b |
Feb 03, 2014 |
amend and recommit to infrastructure and capital investment |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to infrastructure and capital investment |
Jun 11, 2013 |
print number 4523a |
Jun 11, 2013 |
amend and recommit to infrastructure and capital investment |
Apr 08, 2013 |
referred to infrastructure and capital investment |
Senate Bill S4523A
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Infrastructure And Capital Investment 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
Bill Amendments
2013-S4523 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6923
- Current Committee:
- Senate Infrastructure And Capital Investment
- Law Section:
- Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §39, Tax L
2013-S4523 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4523 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the tax law, in relation to creating a tax credit for people who deliver broadband services to a target group of subscribers; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill establishes the "Broadband Internet Access Act of 2013," to provide incentives to ensure that all citizens of New York State have the ability to gain timely and equitable access to the internet over current and future generations of broadband capability. This legislation will accelerate deployment of current generation broadband access for users located in certain low income and rural areas and to accelerate deployment of next generation broadband. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 establishes the Broadband Internet Access Act of 2013. Section 2 provides legislative intent. The Legislature recognizes the vital importance of high-speed communications to the economic competitiveness of New York State.It is the intent of the Legislature to encourage extension of broadband accessibility to rural and underserved areas across New York State. Section 3 adds a new section 38 to the tax law creating the Broadband
2013-S4523 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4523 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 8, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. TKACZYK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Infrastructure and Capital Investment AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to creating a tax credit for people who deliver broadband services to a target group of subscrib- ers; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Broadband Internet Access Act of 2013". S 2. Legislative intent. The telecommunications revolution is trans- forming virtually every aspect of American life. Encouraging rapid development of broadband infrastructure, and ensuring the ubiquitous availability of current and next generation broadband capacity, is an urgent priority of the legislature. Increasing the speed at which Ameri- cans can access the internet is necessary to ensure the economic expan- sion of the state of New York. End users from all parts of the state, including urban, rural and low income areas, should be afforded a choice among carriers, high-speed access to a wide array of audio and data applications, and the opportunity to take advantage of the prospects created by the deployment and use of current and next generation broad- band facilities. Accordingly, it is appropriate for the legislature to take action to accelerate the deployment of current and next generation broadband capability in the state of New York. S 3. The tax law is amended by adding a new section 38 to read as follows: S 38. BROADBAND DEVELOPMENT TAX CREDIT. (A) A PROVIDER OF TELECOMMU- NICATIONS SERVICES, WHO IS SUBJECT TO TAXATION UNDER ARTICLE NINE OF THIS CHAPTER, SHALL BE ALLOWED A CREDIT AGAINST THE TAXES IMPOSED BY SUCH ARTICLE. SUCH CREDIT SHALL BE DETERMINED AS FOLLOWS: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09969-03-3
2013-S4523A - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6923
- Current Committee:
- Senate Infrastructure And Capital Investment
- Law Section:
- Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §39, Tax L
2013-S4523A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4523A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the tax law, in relation to creating a tax credit for people who deliver broadband services to a target group of subscribers; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill establishes the "Broadband Internet Access Act of 2013," to provide incentives to ensure that all citizens of New York State have the ability to gain timely and equitable access to the internet over current and future generations of broadband capability. This legislation will accelerate deployment of current generation broadband access for users located in certain low income and rural areas and to accelerate deployment of next generation broadband. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 establishes the Broadband Internet Access Act of 2013. Section 2 provides legislative intent. The Legislature recognizes the vital importance of high-speed communications to the economic competitiveness of New York State.It is the intent of the Legislature to encourage extension of broadband accessibility to rural and underserved areas across New York State.
2013-S4523A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4523--A 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 8, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. TKACZYK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Infrastructure and Capital Investment -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to creating a tax credit for people who deliver broadband services to a target group of subscrib- ers; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Broadband Internet Access Act of 2013". S 2. Legislative intent. The telecommunications revolution is trans- forming virtually every aspect of American life. Encouraging rapid development of broadband infrastructure, and ensuring the ubiquitous availability of current and next generation broadband capacity, is an urgent priority of the legislature. Increasing the speed at which Ameri- cans can access the internet is necessary to ensure the economic expan- sion of the state of New York. End users from all parts of the state, including urban, rural and low income areas, should be afforded a choice among carriers, high-speed access to a wide array of audio and data applications, and the opportunity to take advantage of the prospects created by the deployment and use of current and next generation broad- band facilities. Accordingly, it is appropriate for the legislature to take action to accelerate the deployment of current and next generation broadband capability in the state of New York. S 3. The tax law is amended by adding a new section 39 to read as follows: S 39. BROADBAND DEVELOPMENT TAX CREDIT. (A) A PROVIDER OF TELECOMMU- NICATIONS SERVICES, WHO IS SUBJECT TO TAXATION UNDER ARTICLE NINE OF EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09969-04-3
2013-S4523B (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6923
- Current Committee:
- Senate Infrastructure And Capital Investment
- Law Section:
- Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §39, Tax L
2013-S4523B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4523B TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the tax law, in relation to creating a tax credit for people who deliver broadband services to a target group of subscribers; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill establishes the "Broadband Internet Access Act of 2014," to provide incentives to ensure that all citizens of New York State have the ability to gain timely and equitable access to the internet over current and future generations of broadband capability. This legislation will accelerate deployment of current generation broadband access for users located in certain low income and rural areas and to accelerate deployment of next generation broadband. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 establishes the Broadband Internet Access Act of 2014. Section 2 provides legislative intent. The Legislature recognizes the vital importance of high-speed communications to the economic competitiveness of New York State. It is the intent of the Legislature to encourage extension of broadband accessibility to rural and underserved areas across New York State.
2013-S4523B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4523--B 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 8, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. TKACZYK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Infrastructure and Capital Investment -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Infrastructure and Capital Investment in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to creating a tax credit for people who deliver broadband services to a target group of subscrib- ers; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Broadband Internet Access Act of 2014". S 2. Legislative intent. The telecommunications revolution is trans- forming virtually every aspect of American life. Encouraging rapid development of broadband infrastructure, and ensuring the ubiquitous availability of current and next generation broadband capacity, is an urgent priority of the legislature. Increasing the speed at which Ameri- cans can access the internet is necessary to ensure the economic expan- sion of the state of New York. End users from all parts of the state, including urban, rural and low income areas, should be afforded a choice among carriers, high-speed access to a wide array of audio and data applications, and the opportunity to take advantage of the prospects created by the deployment and use of current and next generation broad- band facilities. Accordingly, it is appropriate for the legislature to take action to accelerate the deployment of current and next generation broadband capability in the state of New York. S 3. The tax law is amended by adding a new section 41 to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09969-06-4
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