S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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10535
I N A S S E M B L Y
April 2, 2010
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Introduced by M. of A. TEDISCO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Ways and Means
AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to providing a tax credit for
dyed diesel fuel storage facilities
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 187-o to
read as follows:
S 187-O. DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL STORAGE PROPERTY CREDIT. 1. GENERAL.
A TAXPAYER SHALL BE ALLOWED A CREDIT, TO BE CREDITED AGAINST THE TAX
IMPOSED UNDER SECTIONS ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY-THREE, ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FOUR
AND ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FIVE, OF THIS ARTICLE. SUCH CREDIT, TO BE
COMPUTED AS PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION, SHALL BE ALLOWED FOR QUALIFIED
DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL STORAGE PROPERTY PLACED IN SERVICE DURING THE
TAXABLE YEAR.
2. APPLICATION OF CREDIT. THE CREDIT UNDER THIS SECTION FOR QUALIFIED
DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL STORAGE PROPERTY SHALL EQUAL FIFTEEN PERCENT OF
THE COST OF ANY SUCH PROPERTY WHICH IS LOCATED IN THIS STATE. THE TOTAL
AMOUNT OF CREDIT FOR QUALIFIED DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL STORAGE PROPERTY
ALLOWABLE TO A TAXPAYER UNDER THIS SUBDIVISION FOR ANY TAXABLE YEAR
SHALL NOT EXCEED TWENTY-FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS.
3. DEFINITIONS. (A) THE TERM "DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL" MEANS DIESEL
MOTOR FUEL WHICH IS ENHANCED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL AND WHICH HAS BEEN DYED
IN ACCORDANCE WITH AND FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPLYING WITH THE PROVISIONS
OF 26 USC S4082(A) AND THE REGULATIONS THEREUNDER, AS MAY BE AMENDED
FROM TIME TO TIME.
(B) THE TERM "QUALIFIED DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL STORAGE PROPERTY" MEANS
TANKAGE AND ASSOCIATED PIPING DESIGNATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR STORAGE OF DYED
DIESEL MOTOR FUEL. A QUALIFIED DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL STORAGE PROPERTY
SHALL NOT INCLUDE ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLE REFUELING PROPERTY WITHIN THE
MEANING OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY-SEVEN-B OF THIS ARTICLE.
(C) THE TERM "TANKAGE AND ASSOCIATED PIPING DESIGNATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR
THE STORAGE OF DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL" SHALL INCLUDE PURCHASE OR
CONSTRUCTION OF TANKAGE AND ASSOCIATED PIPING (INCLUDING EQUIPMENT AND
LABOR ASSOCIATED WITH INSTALLATION OF TANKAGE), TANK NOZZLES, IMMERSION
HEATERS, INSULATION, STEAM GENERATORS OR TANK HEATING EQUIPMENT, TANK
STOCK MIXING EQUIPMENT, ELECTRICAL PANELS AND CONTROLS AND OTHER SUCH
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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EQUIPMENT ONLY SERVING THE DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL STORAGE TANK, PIPING
DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO THE STORAGE TANK EXCLUSIVELY FOR DYED DIESEL MOTOR
FUEL, FIRE SUPPRESSION OR OTHER CODE REQUIRED SAFETY EQUIPMENT, AND
TEMPERATURE CONTROL EQUIPMENT USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE DYED DIESEL MOTOR
FUEL STORAGE TANK.
4. APPLICATION OF CREDIT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE CREDIT UNDER THIS
SECTION BE ALLOWED IN AN AMOUNT WHICH WILL REDUCE THE TAX PAYABLE TO
LESS THAN THE APPLICABLE MINIMUM TAX FIXED BY SECTION ONE HUNDRED EIGHT-
Y-THREE OR ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FIVE OF THIS ARTICLE. IF, HOWEVER, THE
AMOUNT OF CREDIT ALLOWABLE UNDER THIS SECTION FOR ANY TAXABLE YEAR
REDUCES THE TAX TO SUCH AMOUNT, ANY AMOUNT OF CREDIT NOT DEDUCTIBLE IN
SUCH TAXABLE YEAR SHALL BE TREATED AS AN OVERPAYMENT OF TAX TO BE
REFUNDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION ONE THOUSAND
EIGHTY-SIX OF THIS CHAPTER. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THE PROVISIONS OF
SUBSECTION (C) OF SECTION ONE THOUSAND EIGHTY-EIGHT OF THIS CHAPTER
NOTWITHSTANDING, NO INTEREST SHALL BE PAID THEREIN.
S 2. Section 210 of the tax law is amended by adding a new subdivision
41 to read as follows:
41. QUALIFIED DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL STORAGE PROPERTY CREDIT. (A)
GENERAL. A TAXPAYER SHALL BE ALLOWED A CREDIT, TO BE COMPUTED AS
PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION, AGAINST THE TAX IMPOSED BY THIS ARTICLE FOR A
QUALIFIED DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL STORAGE PROPERTY PLACED IN SERVICE
DURING THE TAXABLE YEAR. THIS CREDIT SHALL EQUAL FIFTEEN PERCENT OF THE
COST OF ANY SUCH PROPERTY WHICH IS LOCATED IN THIS STATE. THE TOTAL
AMOUNT OF CREDIT FOR QUALIFIED DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL STORAGE PROPERTY
ALLOWABLE TO A TAXPAYER UNDER THIS PARAGRAPH FOR ANY TAXABLE YEAR SHALL
NOT EXCEED TWENTY-FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS.
(B) DEFINITIONS. (I) THE TERM "DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL" MEANS DIESEL
MOTOR FUEL WHICH IS ENHANCED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL AND WHICH HAS BEEN DYED
IN ACCORDANCE WITH AND FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPLYING WITH THE PROVISIONS
OF 26 USC S 4082(A) AND THE REGULATIONS THEREUNDER, AS MAY BE AMENDED
FROM TIME TO TIME.
(II) THE TERM "QUALIFIED DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL STORAGE PROPERTY"
MEANS TANKAGE AND ASSOCIATED PIPING DESIGNATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR STORAGE
OF DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL. A QUALIFIED DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL STORAGE
PROPERTY SHALL NOT INCLUDE ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLE REFUELING PROPERTY
WITHIN THE MEANING OF SUBDIVISION TWENTY-FOUR OF THIS SECTION.
(III) THE TERM TANKAGE AND ASSOCIATED PIPING DESIGNATED EXCLUSIVELY
FOR THE STORAGE OF DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL SHALL INCLUDE PURCHASE OR
CONSTRUCTION OF TANKAGE AND ASSOCIATED PIPING (INCLUDING EQUIPMENT AND
LABOR ASSOCIATED WITH INSTALLATION OF TANKAGE), TANK NOZZLES, IMMERSION
HEATERS, INSULATION, STEAM GENERATORS OR TANK HEATING EQUIPMENT, TANK
STOCK MIXING EQUIPMENT, ELECTRICAL PANELS AND CONTROLS AND OTHER SUCH
EQUIPMENT ONLY SERVICING THE DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL STORAGE TANK, PIPING
DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO THE STORAGE TANK EXCLUSIVELY FOR DYED DIESEL MOTOR
FUEL, FIRE SUPPRESSION OR OTHER CODE REQUIRED SAFETY EQUIPMENT, AND
TEMPERATURE CONTROL EQUIPMENT USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE DYED DIESEL MOTOR
FUEL STORAGE TANK FOR FIRE SUPPRESSION OR OTHER CODE REQUIRED SAFETY
EQUIPMENT AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL EQUIPMENT USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE
DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL STORAGE TANK.
(C) APPLICATION OF CREDIT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE CREDIT UNDER THIS
SUBDIVISION BE ALLOWED IN AN AMOUNT WHICH WILL REDUCE THE TAX PAYABLE TO
LESS THAN THE HIGHER OF THE AMOUNTS PRESCRIBED IN PARAGRAPHS (C) AND (D)
OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION. HOWEVER, IF THE AMOUNT OF CREDIT
ALLOWABLE UNDER THIS SUBDIVISION FOR ANY TAXABLE YEAR REDUCES THE TAX TO
SUCH AMOUNT, ANY AMOUNT OF CREDIT NOT DEDUCTIBLE IN SUCH TAXABLE YEAR
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SHALL BE TREATED AS AN OVERPAYMENT OF TAX TO BE CREDITED OR REFUNDED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION ONE THOUSAND EIGHTY-SIX OF
THIS CHAPTER. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THE PROVISIONS OF SUBSECTION (C) OF
SECTION ONE THOUSAND EIGHTY-EIGHT OF THIS CHAPTER NOTWITHSTANDING, NO
INTEREST SHALL BE PAID THEREON.
S 3. Subparagraph (B) of paragraph 1 of subsection (i) of section 606
of the tax law is amended by adding a new clause (xxxi) to read as
follows:
(XXXI) QUALIFIED DYED DIESEL CREDIT UNDER SUBDIVISION
MOTOR FUEL STORAGE FORTY-ONE OF SECTION
PROPERTY CREDIT UNDER TWO HUNDRED TEN
SUBSECTION (QQ)
S 4. Section 606 of the tax law is amended by adding a new subsection
(qq) to read as follows:
(QQ) QUALIFIED DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL STORAGE PROPERTY CREDIT. (1) A
TAXPAYER SHALL BE ALLOWED A CREDIT, OR A PRO RATA SHARE IN THE CASE OF A
PARTNERSHIP, TO BE COMPUTED AS HEREINAFTER PROVIDED, AGAINST THE TAX
IMPOSED BY THIS ARTICLE FOR A QUALIFIED DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL STORAGE
PROPERTY PLACED IN SERVICE DURING THE TAXABLE YEAR. THE CREDIT UNDER
THIS SUBSECTION FOR QUALIFIED DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL STORAGE PROPERTY
SHALL EQUAL TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THE COST OF ANY SUCH PROPERTY WHICH
IS LOCATED IN THIS STATE. THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF CREDIT FOR QUALIFIED DYED
DIESEL MOTOR FUEL STORAGE PROPERTY ALLOWABLE TO A TAXPAYER, INCLUDING
THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF QUALIFYING CREDIT FOR ANY ENTITY WITH WHICH THE
TAXPAYER MAY BE AFFILIATED, UNDER THIS SUBDIVISION FOR ANY TAXABLE YEAR
SHALL NOT EXCEED FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS.
(2) DEFINITIONS. (A) THE TERM "DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL" MEANS DIESEL
MOTOR FUEL WHICH IS ENHANCED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL AND WHICH HAS BEEN DYED
IN ACCORDANCE WITH AND FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPLYING WITH THE PROVISIONS
OF 26 USC S 4082(A) AND THE REGULATIONS THEREUNDER, AS MAY BE AMENDED
FROM TIME TO TIME.
(B) THE TERM "QUALIFIED DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL STORAGE PROPERTY" MEANS
TANKAGE AND ASSOCIATED PIPING DESIGNATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR STORAGE OF DYED
DIESEL MOTOR FUEL. A QUALIFIED DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL STORAGE PROPERTY
SHALL NOT INCLUDE ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLE REFUELING PROPERTY WITHIN THE
MEANING OF SUBSECTION (P) OF THIS SECTION.
(C) THE TERM TANKAGE AND ASSOCIATED PIPING DESIGNATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR
THE STORAGE OF DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL SHALL INCLUDE CONSTRUCTION OF
TANKAGE AND ASSOCIATED PIPING (INCLUDING EQUIPMENT AND LABOR ASSOCIATED
WITH INSTALLATION OF TANKAGE), TANK NOZZLES, IMMERSION HEATERS, INSU-
LATION, STEAM GENERATORS OR TANK HEATING EQUIPMENT, TANK STOCK MIXING
EQUIPMENT, ELECTRICAL PANELS AND CONTROLS AND OTHER SUCH EQUIPMENT ONLY
SERVICING THE STORAGE TANK, PIPING DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO THE STORAGE
TANK EXCLUSIVELY FOR DYED DIESEL MOTOR FUEL, FIRE SUPPRESSION OR OTHER
CODE REQUIRED SAFETY EQUIPMENT AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL EQUIPMENT USED
EXCLUSIVELY FOR SUCH STORAGE TANK.
(3) APPLICATION OF CREDIT. IF THE AMOUNT OF CREDIT ALLOWABLE UNDER
THIS SUBSECTION SHALL EXCEED THE TAXPAYER'S TAX FOR SUCH YEAR, THE
EXCESS SHALL BE TREATED AS AN OVERPAYMENT OF TAX TO BE CREDITED OR
REFUNDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION SIX HUNDRED EIGHT-
Y-SIX OF THIS CHAPTER, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT NO INTEREST SHALL BE PAID
THEREON.
S 5. This act shall take effect immediately.