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Assembly Bill A6655

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Excludes from federal adjusted gross income the amount of any service award paid to a volunteer firefighter or volunteer ambulance worker

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2011-A6655 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง612, Tax L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A6226
2013-2014: A4634
2015-2016: A4853
2017-2018: A5638

2011-A6655 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Excludes from federal adjusted gross income the amount of any service award paid to a volunteer firefighter or volunteer ambulance worker, thereby exempting such payments from state income tax in like manner as a pension.

2011-A6655 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6655

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 24, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. CURRAN -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Ways and Means

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  tax  law, in relation to excluding from federal
  adjusted gross income the amount of any service award paid to a volun-
  teer firefighter or volunteer ambulance worker

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

  Section  1. Subsection (c) of section 612 of the tax law is amended by
adding a new paragraph 39 to read as follows:
  (39) THE AMOUNT OF ANY SERVICE AWARD PAID TO ANY VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER
PURSUANT TO ARTICLE ELEVEN-A OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW AND THE AMOUNT
OF ANY SERVICE AWARD PAID TO ANY VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE WORKER PURSUANT  TO
ARTICLE ELEVEN-AA OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW.
  S  2.  This  act  shall take effect immediately and shall be deemed to
have been in full force and effect on and after January 1, 2012.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08502-01-1

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