Assembly Bill A4141

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Grants home security personal income tax deductions

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • 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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2017-A4141 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §615, Tax L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A6171
2011-2012: A5259
2013-2014: A1943
2015-2016: A5705

2017-A4141 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Permits a state income tax deduction for home security devices, including but not limited to exterior lighting, burglar and fire alarms and sprinkler systems installed by the owner occupant of a one, two or three family home for an amount not to exceed $500.

2017-A4141 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4141
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 1, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. HOOPER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BENEDET-
   TO,  CYMBROWITZ, TITUS, WEPRIN, ZEBROWSKI -- read once and referred to
   the Committee on Ways and Means
 
 AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation  to  granting  a  deduction  in
   personal income tax for home security expenses

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subsection (d) of section 615 of the tax law is amended  by
 adding a new paragraph 5 to read as follows:
   (5)  AN  AMOUNT,  NOT EXCEEDING FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS IN THE AGGREGATE,
 FOR THE EXPENSES INCURRED BY A TAXPAYER WHO IS OWNER OCCUPANT OF A  ONE,
 TWO,  OR  THREE  FAMILY  HOME FOR PROVIDING SECURITY FOR HIS OR HER HOME
 INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BURGLAR  ALARMS,  FIRE
 ALARMS AND FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD08732-01-7

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