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Senate Bill S3012

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Reduces the tax on petroleum businesses and the sales and compensating use taxes on the retail sales of motor fuel and diesel motor fuel

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2009-S3012 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Energy And Telecommunications
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§301-a, 301-j & 1111, Tax L

2009-S3012 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Reduces the tax on petroleum businesses and sets the sales and compensating use taxes on the retail sales of motor fuel and diesel motor fuel at four cents a gallon instead of eight cents per gallon.

2009-S3012 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S3012 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3012

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              March 9, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  LANZA  -- 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 reducing the tax on petrole-
  um  businesses  and the sales and compensating use taxes on the retail
  sales of motor fuel and diesel motor fuel

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

  Section 1.  Paragraph 1 of subdivision (e) of section 301-a of the tax
law,  as added by chapter 190 of the laws of 1990, is amended to read as
follows:
  (1) The basic motor fuel and diesel automotive-type  motor  fuel  rate
shall be [five and one-half] TWO AND THREE-FOURTHS cents per gallon.
  S  2.  Paragraph 1 of subdivision (a) of section 301-j of the tax law,
as amended by chapter 309 of the laws of 1996, is  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  (1)  In  addition to the taxes imposed by sections three hundred one-a
and three hundred one-e of this article, for taxable  months  commencing
on  or  after  July  first,  nineteen hundred ninety-one there is hereby
imposed upon every petroleum  business  subject  to  tax  imposed  under
section  three  hundred  one-a  of  this article and every aviation fuel
business subject to the aviation gasoline component of the  tax  imposed
under section three hundred one-e of this article, a supplemental month-
ly  tax  for  each or any part of a taxable month at a rate of [four and
one-half] TWO AND ONE-QUARTER cents  per  gallon  with  respect  to  the
products  included  in  each  component  of  the  taxes  imposed by such
[sections] SECTION three hundred one-a and the aviation gasoline  compo-
nent  of  the  tax  imposed  by such section three hundred one-e of this
article.  FOR PURPOSES OF THIS PARAGRAPH,  FOR  MOTOR  FUEL  AND  DIESEL
MOTOR FUEL THE RATE SHALL BE TWO AND ONE-QUARTER CENTS PER GALLON.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09706-01-9

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