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Assembly Bill A3976

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Excludes from sales tax receipts the rental or leasing of trucks and other motor vehicles used in connection with the production of a film for sale

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2011-A3976 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง1115, Tax L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
A5302

2011-A3976 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Excludes from sales tax receipts the rental or leasing of trucks and other motor vehicles used in connection with the production of a film for sale.

2011-A3976 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3976

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 31, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. MORELLE -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Ways and Means

AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to  excluding  from  sales  tax
  receipts the rental or leasing of trucks and other motor vehicles used
  in connection with the production of a film for sale

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

  Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 1115 of the tax law  is  amended
by adding a new paragraph 44 to read as follows:
  (44)  THE  RENTAL OR LEASE OF TRUCKS, TRACTORS, TRAILERS OR SEMITRAIL-
ERS, AS SUCH TERMS ARE DEFINED IN ARTICLE ONE OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC
LAW, PROVIDED SUCH VEHICLE IS USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE PRODUCTION  OF
A  FILM  FOR  SALE.  THE FOREGOING SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO,
SUCH VEHICLES THAT ARE USED AS DRESSING ROOMS, WARDROBE TRUCKS, HAIR AND
MAKEUP TRUCKS, HONEYWAGONS, PRODUCTION OFFICE TRAILERS, AND  CAMERA  AND
EQUIPMENT  TRUCKS. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS PARAGRAPH, THE TERM "FILM" MEANS
FEATURE FILMS, DOCUMENTARY FILMS, SHORTS, TELEVISION  FILMS,  TELEVISION
COMMERCIALS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTION.
  S  2.  This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
the provisions of this act shall first be implemented on the  first  day
of a sales tax quarterly period, as such period is described in subdivi-
sion  (b)  of section 1136 of the tax law, beginning at least sixty days
after the date this act shall have become  a  law  and  shall  apply  to
services rendered and sales made on or after that date although rendered
or made under a prior contract.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05384-01-1

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