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Assembly Bill A4427

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Includes the tuition required for enrollment or attendance in a course of graduate study within the college tuition credit

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2009-A4427 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง606, Tax L

2009-A4427 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Includes the tuition required for enrollment or attendance in a course of study leading to the granting of a post baccalaureate or other graduate degree within the definition of "qualified college tuition expenses" for the purposes of qualifying for the college tuition credit.

2009-A4427 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  4427

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 4, 2009
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to  including  the  tuition  of
  graduate students within the college tuition credit

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

  Section 1. Subparagraph (C)  of  paragraph  2  of  subsection  (t)  of
section 606 of the tax law, as amended by section 1 of part N of chapter
85 of the laws of 2002, is amended to read as follows:
  (C)  The  term  "qualified  college  tuition  expenses" shall mean the
tuition required for the enrollment or attendance of an eligible student
at an  institution  of  higher  education.  Provided,  however,  tuition
payments  made  pursuant to the receipt of any scholarships or financial
aid[, or tuition required for enrollment or attendance in  a  course  of
study  leading to the granting of a post baccalaureate or other graduate
degree,] shall be excluded from the  definition  of  "qualified  college
tuition expenses".
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to taxable
years beginning on or after January 1, 2010.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02572-01-9

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