Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 20, 2015 |
signed chap.422 |
Nov 10, 2015 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 16, 2015 |
returned to assembly passed senate substituted for s632a |
Apr 28, 2015 |
referred to investigations and government operations delivered to senate passed assembly |
Apr 23, 2015 |
advanced to third reading cal.174 |
Apr 22, 2015 |
reported |
Apr 17, 2015 |
print number 833a |
Apr 17, 2015 |
amend and recommit to ways and means |
Jan 07, 2015 |
referred to ways and means |
Assembly Bill A833A
Signed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GUNTHER
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- 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
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Walter T. Mosley
John T. McDonald III
James Skoufis
multi-Sponsors
William Colton
Vivian Cook
Janet Duprey
N. Nick Perry
2015-A833 - Details
2015-A833 - Summary
Establishes a gift for eliminating the stigma relating to mental illness on personal income tax returns; establishes the mental illness anti-stigma fund into which such gifts shall be deposited; directs the monies in such fund be used by the office of mental health to provide grants to organizations dedicated to eliminating the stigma attached to mental illness and those with mental health needs.
2015-A833 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 833 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 7, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER, MOSLEY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COLTON, COOK, DUPREY, PERRY, RIVERA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to establishing a gift for eliminating the stigma relating to mental illness on personal income tax returns; to amend the state finance law, in relation to establish- ing a mental illness anti-stigma fund; and to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to directing the office of mental health to provide grants to organizations dedicated to eliminating the stigma attached to mental illness and persons with mental health needs 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 629-a to read as follows: S 629-A. GIFT FOR ELIMINATING THE STIGMA RELATING TO MENTAL ILLNESS. EFFECTIVE FOR ANY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND FIFTEEN, AN INDIVIDUAL IN ANY TAXABLE YEAR MAY ELECT TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE MENTAL ILLNESS ANTI-STIGMA FUND. SUCH CONTRIBUTION SHALL BE IN ANY WHOLE DOLLAR AMOUNT AND SHALL NOT REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF STATE TAX OWED BY SUCH INDIVIDUAL. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL INCLUDE SPACE ON THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX RETURN TO ENABLE A TAXPAYER TO MAKE SUCH CONTRIBUTION. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, ALL REVENUE COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE CREDITED TO THE MENTAL ILLNESS ANTI-STIGMA FUND AND USED ONLY FOR THOSE PURPOSES ENUMERATED IN SECTION NINETY-FIVE-H OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW. S 2. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 95-h to read as follows: S 95-H. MENTAL ILLNESS ANTI-STIGMA FUND. 1. THERE IS HEREBY ESTAB- LISHED IN THE JOINT CUSTODY OF THE COMMISSIONER OF TAXATION AND FINANCE AND THE STATE COMPTROLLER, A SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE "MENTAL ILLNESS ANTI-STIGMA FUND". EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02004-02-5
co-Sponsors
Walter T. Mosley
John T. McDonald III
James Skoufis
David Weprin
multi-Sponsors
William Colton
Vivian Cook
Janet Duprey
N. Nick Perry
2015-A833A (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-A833A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Establishes a gift for eliminating the stigma relating to mental illness on personal income tax returns; establishes the mental illness anti-stigma fund into which such gifts shall be deposited; directs the monies in such fund be used by the office of mental health to provide grants to organizations dedicated to eliminating the stigma attached to mental illness and those with mental health needs.
2015-A833A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 833--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 7, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER, MOSLEY, McDONALD, SKOUFIS -- Multi-Spon- sored by -- M. of A. COLTON, COOK, DUPREY, PERRY, RIVERA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to establishing a gift for eliminating the stigma relating to mental illness on personal income tax returns; to amend the state finance law, in relation to establish- ing a mental illness anti-stigma fund; and to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to directing the office of mental health to provide grants to organizations dedicated to eliminating the stigma attached to mental illness and persons with mental health needs 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 629-a to read as follows: S 629-A. GIFT FOR ELIMINATING THE STIGMA RELATING TO MENTAL ILLNESS. EFFECTIVE FOR ANY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND FIFTEEN, AN INDIVIDUAL IN ANY TAXABLE YEAR MAY ELECT TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE MENTAL ILLNESS ANTI-STIGMA FUND. SUCH CONTRIBUTION SHALL BE IN ANY WHOLE DOLLAR AMOUNT AND SHALL NOT REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF STATE TAX OWED BY SUCH INDIVIDUAL. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL INCLUDE SPACE ON THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX RETURN TO ENABLE A TAXPAYER TO MAKE SUCH CONTRIBUTION. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, ALL REVENUE COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE CREDITED TO THE MENTAL ILLNESS ANTI-STIGMA FUND AND USED ONLY FOR THOSE PURPOSES ENUMERATED IN SECTION NINETY-FIVE-H OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW. S 2. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 95-h to read as follows: S 95-H. MENTAL ILLNESS ANTI-STIGMA FUND. 1. THERE IS HEREBY ESTAB- LISHED IN THE JOINT CUSTODY OF THE COMMISSIONER OF TAXATION AND FINANCE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02004-07-5
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