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Assembly Bill A8835

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Extends the biofuel credit and requires all municipalities to use biofuels for any purpose which requires the use of fuel

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2009-A8835 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6208
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §28, Tax L; add §97-v, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A1371
2013-2014: A1409
2015-2016: A683
2017-2018: A2076

2009-A8835 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the biofuel credit and requires all municipalities to use biofuels for any purpose which requires the use of fuel.

2009-A8835 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A8835 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  8835

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 11, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. LENTOL -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Ways and Means

AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to extending the biofuel credit
  and  to  amend the general municipal law, in relation to requiring all
  municipalities to use biofuels for any purpose which requires the  use
  of fuel

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

  Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 28 of the tax law, as  added  by
section  1  of  part  X of chapter 62 of the laws of 2006, is amended to
read as follows:
  (a) General. A taxpayer subject to tax under article nine,  nine-A  or
twenty-two  of  this  chapter shall be allowed a credit against such tax
pursuant to  the  provisions  referenced  in  subdivision  (d)  of  this
section. The credit (or pro rata share of earned credit in the case of a
partnership)  for  each gallon of biofuel produced at a biofuel plant on
or after January first, two thousand six shall equal fifteen  cents  per
gallon after the production of the first forty thousand gallons per year
presented  to  market.  The credit under this section shall be capped at
two and one-half million dollars per taxpayer per taxable year for up to
no more than [four] NINE consecutive taxable years per biofuel plant.
  S 2. The general municipal law is amended by adding a new section 99-v
to read as follows:
  S 99-V. USE OF BIOFUELS. ALL  COUNTIES,  CITIES,  TOWNS  AND  VILLAGES
SHALL BE REQUIRED TO USE BIOFUELS FOR ANY PURPOSE WHICH REQUIRES THE USE
OF FUEL.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14233-01-9

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