Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 13, 2012 |
referred to cities |
Senate Bill S6213
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Cities Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2011-S6213 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Cities
- Law Section:
- General City Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง25-a, Gen City L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S4355
2013-2014: S3237
2011-S6213 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S6213 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general city law, in relation to providing for the granting of a deduction on city personal income tax for home energy conservation expenses PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill adds a new paragraph to Section 25-A of the General City Law to allow owners of one, two or three family houses which are owner occupied to deduct from his federal adjusted gross income, the cost of providing energy conservation improvements to his horne. JUSTIFICATION: The purpose of this bill is to encourage energy conservation by homeowners and increase savings. Under this legislation New York city homeowners will be allowed income tax deductions for expenses such as weather stripping, storm windows and doors, modernization of heating plants and other energy conservation expenses. Hopefully these savings will be used for other much needed purchases further stimulating New York's economy. PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 2009 - Referred to Cities 2008 - Committed to Finance
2011-S6213 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6213 I N S E N A T E January 13, 2012 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- 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 on city personal income tax for home energy conservation 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) SUCH LOCAL LAW MAY BE FURTHER AMENDED TO PROVIDE THAT AN INDIVID- UAL WHO IS OWNER OCCUPANT OF A ONE, TWO, THREE OR FOUR FAMILY HOUSE SHALL BE ENTITLED TO SUBTRACT FROM HIS FEDERAL ADJUSTED GROSS INCOME THE EXPENSES OF PROVIDING ENERGY CONSERVATION IMPROVEMENTS FOR HIS HOME INCLUDING WEATHER STRIPPING, STORM WINDOWS AND DOORS, MODERNIZATION OF HEATING PLANTS AND SUCH OTHER HOME ENERGY CONSERVATION EXPENSES AS SHALL BE DEEMED 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. LBD06406-01-1
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