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Senate Bill S3268

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Creates a tax credit for retail tobacco dealers who are located in close proximity to either Native American tribal retailers or a border state with lower excise tax

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2009-S3268 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Investigations And Government Operations
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง471-f, Tax L

2009-S3268 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Creates a tax credit for retail tobacco dealers who are located in close proximity to Native American tribal retailers or located in proximity to a border state with lower excise tax.

2009-S3268 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S3268 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3268

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 13, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  GRIFFO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
  ment Operations

AN ACT to amend the tax law, in  relation  to  tax  credit  for  certain
  retail  tobacco  dealers;  and  providing  for  the expiration of such
  provisions thereof

  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 471-f to
read as follows:
  S 471-F. TAX CREDIT FOR RETAIL TOBACCO DEALERS.   NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY
PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, ANY RETAIL DEALER LICENSED PURSUANT TO
THIS  ARTICLE  MAY  FILE FOR A TAX CREDIT, TO BE COMPUTED AS PROVIDED IN
EITHER SUBDIVISION ONE OR TWO OF THIS SECTION:
  1. A DEALER WHO IS LOCATED IN PROXIMITY TO A  NATIVE  AMERICAN  TRIBAL
CIGARETTE OUTLET:
IF LOCATED WITHIN:                                THE TAX CREDIT IS:
20 MILES OF EACH OTHER                            $10,000.00
25 MILES OF EACH OTHER                            $8,000.00
30 MILES OF EACH OTHER                            $6,000.00
35 MILES OF EACH OTHER                            $4,000.00
40 MILES OF EACH OTHER                            $2,000.00
MORE THAN 40 MILES OF EACH OTHER                  $1,000.00
  2. A DEALER WHO IS LOCATED IN PROXIMITY TO A BORDER STATE WITH A CIGA-
RETTE EXCISE TAX LESS THAN THE STATE OF NEW YORK CIGARETTE EXCISE TAX:
IF LOCATED WITHIN:                                THE TAX CREDIT IS:
20 MILES OF EACH OTHER                            $10,000.00
25 MILES OF EACH OTHER                            $8,000.00
30 MILES OF EACH OTHER                            $6,000.00
35 MILES OF EACH OTHER                            $4,000.00

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09836-01-9

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