Senate Bill S7171

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Authorizes taxpayers certified as an empire zone business immediately preceding the day the empire zones program expired to be deemed certified until April 1, 2014

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-S7171 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10024
Current Committee:
Senate Investigations And Government Operations
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยงยง210 & 606, Tax L

2009-S7171 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes taxpayers certified as an empire zone business immediately preceding the day the empire zones program expired to be deemed certified until April 1, 2014.

2009-S7171 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S7171 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7171

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 18, 2010
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. MORAHAN, LARKIN, RANZENHOFER, VOLKER, WINNER -- read
  twice  and  ordered  printed,  and when printed to be committed to the
  Committee on Investigations and Government Operations

AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to empire zones

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision 12-B of section 210 of the tax law is amended
by adding a new paragraph (g) to read as follows:
  (G) NOTWITHSTANDING THE EXPIRATION OF THE EMPIRE ZONES  PROGRAM  UNDER
ARTICLE  EIGHTEEN-B  OF  THE  GENERAL  MUNICIPAL LAW, A TAXPAYER THAT IS
CERTIFIED AS AN EMPIRE ZONE BUSINESS PURSUANT TO SUCH ARTICLE EIGHTEEN-B
ON THE DAY IMMEDIATELY  PRECEDING  THE  DAY  THE  EMPIRE  ZONES  PROGRAM
EXPIRED  SHALL  CONTINUE TO BE DEEMED CERTIFIED UNDER SUCH ARTICLE EIGH-
TEEN-B FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION UNTIL APRIL FIRST, TWO  THOUSAND
FOURTEEN.  IN ADDITION THE AREAS DESIGNATED AS EMPIRE ZONES IN WHICH THE
TAXPAYER IS CERTIFIED AS AN EMPIRE ZONE BUSINESS ON THE DAY  IMMEDIATELY
PRECEDING  THE DAY THE EMPIRE ZONES PROGRAM EXPIRED SHALL CONTINUE TO BE
DEEMED EMPIRE ZONES FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION UNTIL APRIL  FIRST,
TWO THOUSAND FOURTEEN.
  S  2.    Subsection  (j)  of  section 606 of the tax law is amended by
adding a new paragraph 7 to read as follows:
  (7) NOTWITHSTANDING THE EXPIRATION OF THE EMPIRE ZONES  PROGRAM  UNDER
ARTICLE  EIGHTEEN-B  OF  THE  GENERAL  MUNICIPAL LAW, A TAXPAYER THAT IS
CERTIFIED AS AN EMPIRE ZONE BUSINESS PURSUANT TO SUCH ARTICLE EIGHTEEN-B
ON THE DAY IMMEDIATELY  PRECEDING  THE  DAY  THE  EMPIRE  ZONES  PROGRAM
EXPIRED  SHALL  CONTINUE TO BE DEEMED CERTIFIED UNDER SUCH ARTICLE EIGH-
TEEN-B FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBSECTION UNTIL APRIL FIRST,  TWO  THOUSAND
FOURTEEN.  IN ADDITION THE AREAS DESIGNATED AS EMPIRE ZONES IN WHICH THE
TAXPAYER IS CERTIFIED AS AN EMPIRE ZONE BUSINESS ON THE DAY  IMMEDIATELY
PRECEDING  THE DAY THE EMPIRE ZONES PROGRAM EXPIRED SHALL CONTINUE TO BE
DEEMED EMPIRE ZONES FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBSECTION UNTIL  APRIL  FIRST,
TWO THOUSAND FOURTEEN.
  S  3.    Subdivision  12-C of section 210 of the tax law is amended by
adding a new paragraph (d) to read as follows:

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

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