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Senate Bill S2488

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Sales tax exemption for wood pellet fuel sold for residential heating purposes in a wood pellet stove

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2009-S2488 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง1115, Tax L

2009-S2488 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides sales tax exemption for wood pellet fuel sold for residential heating purposes in a wood pellet stove.

2009-S2488 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S2488 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  2488

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 20, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  YOUNG  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on  Energy  and  Telecommuni-
  cations

AN  ACT  to amend the tax law, in relation to exempting pellet fuel from
  sales and compensating use taxes

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision (a) of section 1115 of the tax law is amended
by adding a new paragraph 44 to read as follows:
  (44) WOOD PELLET  FUEL  SOLD  TO  A  PERSON  FOR  RESIDENTIAL  HEATING
PURPOSES IN A PELLET FUEL APPLIANCE.
  S  2. This act shall take effect on the first day of a sales tax quar-
terly period, as described in subdivision (b) of section 1136 of the tax
law, next commencing at least 60 days after this act shall have become a
law.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06975-01-9

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