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Senate Bill S468

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Authorizes granting of city personal income tax deduction for installation of home security devices

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2009-S468 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Cities
Law Section:
General City Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง25-a, Gen City L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
S2249

2009-S468 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes city with a population of 1,000,000 or more to allow credit, by local law or ordinance, against personal income tax imposed by such city, for expenses of providing security for the home, provided such structure is a one, two, three, four or five family owner occupied residence.

2009-S468 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S468 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   468

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  KRUGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities

AN ACT to amend the general city law, in relation to providing  for  the
  granting  of  a deduction in personal income tax imposed by a city for
  home security expenses

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

  Section  1.  The  third  undesignated paragraph of section 25-a of the
general city law is amended by adding a new subparagraph (d) to read  as
follows:
  (D)  ANY  SUCH  LOCAL LAW MAY BE AMENDED TO PROVIDE THAT AN INDIVIDUAL
WHO IS OWNER OCCUPANT OF A ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR  OR  FIVE  FAMILY  HOME
SHALL  BE  ENTITLED  TO  SUBTRACT FROM HIS OR HER FEDERAL ADJUSTED GROSS
INCOME THE EXPENSES OF PROVIDING SECURITY FOR HIS OR HER HOME  INCLUDING
EXTERIOR  LIGHTING,  BURGLAR  AND  FIRE  ALARMS  AND SUCH OTHER SECURITY
EXPENSES AS SHALL BE ALLOWABLE PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SUCH  LOCAL
LAW.
  S  2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
ing 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.
                                                           LBD03592-01-9

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