Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 17, 2014 |
held for consideration in ways and means |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to ways and means |
Jan 09, 2013 |
referred to ways and means |
Assembly Bill A974
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
KELLNER
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
2013-A974 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-A974 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 974 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. KELLNER -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Ways and Means AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to prohibiting the seizure of a vehicle used to transport the taxpayer or a member of the taxpayer's household who has a mobility impairment as documented by a physician THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The tax law is amended by adding a new section 1849 to read as follows: S 1849. SEIZURE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE USED TO TRANSPORT MOBILITY-IMPAIRED INDIVIDUAL. 1. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, A MOTOR VEHICLE THAT IS USED ON A REGULAR AND RECURRING BASIS TO TRANSPORT A TAXPAYER WHO HAS A MOBILITY IMPAIRMENT AS DOCUMENTED BY A LICENSED PHYSICIAN OR A MEMBER OF THE TAXPAYER'S HOUSEHOLD WHO HAS A MOBILITY IMPAIRMENT AS DOCUMENTED BY A LICENSED PHYSICIAN SHALL NOT BE SEIZED IN CONNECTION WITH THE COLLECTION OF UNPAID TAXES NOR SHALL FORFEITURE PROCEEDINGS BE COMMENCED BY THE DEPARTMENT WITH REGARD TO ANY SUCH VEHI- CLE. 2. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL ALLOW FOR THE EXEMPTION FROM SEIZURE OF ONLY ONE MOTOR VEHICLE PER HOUSEHOLD, AND SHALL NOT BAR THE SEIZURE OF OTHER VEHICLES. 3. AS USED IN THIS SECTION "A MOBILITY IMPAIRMENT" MEANS A PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT WHICH IS PERMANENT AND SEVERELY LIMITS A PERSON'S MOBILITY, OR WHICH RENDERS A PERSON UNABLE TO AMBULATE WITHOUT THE AID OF A WHEEL- CHAIR OR OTHER PROSTHETIC DEVICE. S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed- ing the date on which it shall have become a law; provided, however, that effective immediately, the commissioner of taxation and finance is authorized and directed to promulgate any and all rules and regulations and take any other measure necessary to implement this act on or before its effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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