S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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7519
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
April 14, 2009
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Introduced by M. of A. MAGEE -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Ways and Means
AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to allowing modifications
reducing federal adjusted gross income for purposes of tax on personal
income for the purchase and installation of farm waste electric gener-
ating equipment
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subsection (c) of section 612 of the tax law is amended by
adding a new paragraph 39 to read as follows:
(39) AN AMOUNT OF UP TO FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS PAID BY A TAXPAYER FOR
THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF FARM WASTE ELECTRIC GENERATING EQUIP-
MENT FOR USE ON LAND USED IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION. FOR PURPOSES OF
THIS PARAGRAPH, THE TERM "FARM WASTE ELECTRIC GENERATING EQUIPMENT"
SHALL HAVE THE SAME MEANING AS THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN PARAGRAPH (E) OF
SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION FOUR HUNDRED EIGHTY-SEVEN OF THE REAL PROPER-
TY TAX LAW AND THE TERM "LAND USED IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION" SHALL
HAVE THE SAME MEANING AS THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION FOUR OF
SECTION THREE HUNDRED ONE OF THE AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS LAW.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to taxable
years beginning on or after the first of January next succeeding the
date on which it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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