| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jun 05, 2012 |
reported and committed to finance |
| Jan 11, 2012 |
print number 1082a |
| Jan 11, 2012 |
amend and recommit to energy and telecommunications |
| Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to energy and telecommunications |
| Jan 05, 2011 |
referred to energy and telecommunications |
Senate Bill S1082A
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance Committee
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
2011-S1082 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10663
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §1115, Tax L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S2547
2013-2014: S622
2015-2016: S1230
2017-2018: S3254
2019-2020: S3603
2021-2022: S2930
2023-2024: S4851
2025-2026: S2174
2011-S1082 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1082
TITLE OF BILL:
An act
to amend the tax law, in relation to suspending imposition of the
compensating use tax on heating fuels for certain senior citizens
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
To extend a tax exemption to Senior Citizens who do not qualify for
energy assistance programs, and whose income does not exceed the
qualifying income by five hundred dollars.
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:
This bill amends Section 1115 of the tax law by adding a new subdivision
(gg). This bill exempts persons sixty-five years or older who do not
qualify for the energy assistance program established by section
ninety-seven of the social services law, whose income does not exceed
the qualifying income by five hundred dollars, from the tax on retail
sales imposed under section eleven hundred ten of this article, during
the months of December, January, and February.
JUSTIFICATION:
Heating costs are projected to increase by thirty percent or more this
winter. The increase in prices will significantly impact the poor and
those on fixed incomes. This bill will extend tax credit to those who
are sixty-five and older and missed the qualifying income levels by five
2011-S1082 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
1082
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 5, 2011
___________
Introduced by Sens. PARKER, DIAZ, DUANE, MONTGOMERY, PERKINS, SAMPSON,
SERRANO, VALESKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed
to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommunications
AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to suspending imposition of the
compensating use tax on heating fuels for certain senior citizens
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 1115 of the tax law is amended by adding a new
subdivision (gg) to read as follows:
(GG) RECEIPTS FROM THE SALE OF HEATING FUELS SOLD DURING THE MONTHS OF
DECEMBER, JANUARY, AND FEBRUARY, WHICH ARE SOLD FOR HOME USE BY PERSONS
SIXTY-FIVE YEARS OLD OR OLDER WHO DO NOT QUALIFY FOR THE LOW INCOME HOME
ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ESTABLISHED BY SECTION NINETY-SEVEN OF THE
SOCIAL SERVICES LAW, BUT WHOSE INCOME IS NOT ABOVE FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS
MORE THAN THE QUALIFYING INCOME FOR SUCH PROGRAM, SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM
THE TAX ON RETAIL SALES IMPOSED UNDER SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED TEN OF THIS
ARTICLE.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD02122-01-1
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
2011-S1082A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10663
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §1115, Tax L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S2547
2013-2014: S622
2015-2016: S1230
2017-2018: S3254
2019-2020: S3603
2021-2022: S2930
2023-2024: S4851
2025-2026: S2174
2011-S1082A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1082A
TITLE OF BILL:
An act
to amend the tax law, in relation to suspending imposition of the
compensating use tax on heating fuels for certain senior citizens
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
To extend a tax exemption to Senior Citizens who do not qualify for
energy assistance programs, and whose income does not exceed the
qualifying income by five hundred dollars.
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:
This bill amends Section 1115 of the tax law by adding a new
subdivision (hh). This bill exempts persons sixty-five years or older
who do not qualify for the energy assistance program established by
section ninety-seven of the social services law, whose income does
not exceed the qualifying income by five hundred dollars, from the
tax on retail sales imposed under section eleven hundred ten of this
article, during the months of December, January, and February.
JUSTIFICATION:
Heating costs are projected to increase by thirty percent or more this
winter. The increase in prices will significantly impact the poor and
those on fixed incomes. This bill will extend tax credit to those who
are sixty-five and older and missed the qualifying income levels by
2011-S1082A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
1082--A
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 5, 2011
___________
Introduced by Sens. PARKER, DIAZ, DUANE, MONTGOMERY, PERKINS, SAMPSON,
SERRANO, VALESKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed
to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommunications --
recommitted to the Committee on Energy and Telecommunications in
accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill
amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
tee
AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to suspending imposition of the
compensating use tax on heating fuels for certain senior citizens
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 1115 of the tax law is amended by adding a new
subdivision (hh) to read as follows:
(HH) RECEIPTS FROM THE SALE OF HEATING FUELS SOLD DURING THE MONTHS OF
DECEMBER, JANUARY, AND FEBRUARY, WHICH ARE SOLD FOR HOME USE BY PERSONS
SIXTY-FIVE YEARS OLD OR OLDER WHO DO NOT QUALIFY FOR THE LOW INCOME HOME
ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ESTABLISHED BY SECTION NINETY-SEVEN OF THE
SOCIAL SERVICES LAW, BUT WHOSE INCOME IS NOT ABOVE FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS
MORE THAN THE QUALIFYING INCOME FOR SUCH PROGRAM, SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM
THE TAX ON RETAIL SALES IMPOSED UNDER SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED TEN OF THIS
ARTICLE.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD02122-02-2
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