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Assembly Bill A6081B

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Grants personal income taxpayers the ability to make a gift to the state parks on their tax returns; establishes the state parks fund

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2013-A6081 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1003
Current Committee:
Senate Investigations And Government Operations
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add §630-d, Tax L; add §83-a, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S4271
2015-2016: A851, S821
2017-2018: S142

2013-A6081 - Summary

Grants personal income taxpayers the ability to make a gift to the state parks on their tax returns; establishes the state parks fund to provide monies to the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation for the operation and maintenance of the state parks.

2013-A6081 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6081

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 14, 2013
                               ___________

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

AN  ACT  to  amend  the tax law, in relation to establishing the gift to
  state parks on personal income tax  forms;  and  to  amend  the  state
  finance law, in relation to establishing the state parks fund

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

  Section 1. The tax law is amended by adding a  new  section  630-c  to
read as follows:
  S 630-C. GIFT TO STATE PARKS. EFFECTIVE FOR ANY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON
OR  AFTER  JANUARY  FIRST,  TWO  THOUSAND THIRTEEN, AN INDIVIDUAL IN ANY
TAXABLE YEAR MAY ELECT TO CONTRIBUTE  TO  THE  STATE  PARKS  FUND.  SUCH
CONTRIBUTION  SHALL  BE  IN ANY WHOLE DOLLAR AMOUNT AND SHALL NOT REDUCE
THE AMOUNT OF STATE TAX OWED BY SUCH INDIVIDUAL. THE COMMISSIONER  SHALL
INCLUDE SPACE ON THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX RETURN FORM TO ENABLE A TAXPAY-
ER  TO  MAKE  SUCH  CONTRIBUTION. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF
LAW, ALL REVENUE COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE PAID TO THE
STATE PARKS FUND ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SECTION EIGHTY-THREE-A  OF  THE
STATE FINANCE LAW.
  S  2. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 83-a to
read as follows:
  S 83-A. STATE PARKS FUND. 1. A SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE  "STATE
PARKS  FUND"  IS  HEREBY  ESTABLISHED  IN THE JOINT CUSTODY OF THE STATE
COMPTROLLER AND THE COMMISSIONER OF TAXATION AND FINANCE.
  2. THE FUND SHALL CONSIST OF  ALL  MONIES  TRANSFERRED  TO  SUCH  FUND
PURSUANT  TO LAW, ALL MONIES REQUIRED BY ANY PROVISION OF LAW TO BE PAID
OR CREDITED TO THE FUND, ALL MONIES FROM GIFTS PURSUANT TO  SECTION  SIX
HUNDRED  THIRTY-C  OF  THE  TAX  LAW AND ANY INTEREST EARNINGS WHICH MAY
ACCRUE FROM INVESTMENT OF MONIES IN THE FUND. NOTHING  IN  THIS  SECTION
SHALL  BE  DEEMED  TO  PREVENT THE STATE FROM RECEIVING GRANTS, GIFTS OR

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01198-01-3

2013-A6081A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1003
Current Committee:
Senate Investigations And Government Operations
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add §630-d, Tax L; add §83-a, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S4271
2015-2016: A851, S821
2017-2018: S142

2013-A6081A - Summary

Grants personal income taxpayers the ability to make a gift to the state parks on their tax returns; establishes the state parks fund to provide monies to the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation for the operation and maintenance of the state parks.

2013-A6081A - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 6081--A

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 14, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. MARKEY -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on  Ways  and  Means  --  committee  discharged, bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to  establishing  the  gift  to
  state  parks  on  personal  income  tax  forms; and to amend the state
  finance law, in relation to establishing the state parks fund

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

  Section  1.  The  tax  law is amended by adding a new section 630-d to
read as follows:
  S 630-D. GIFT TO STATE PARKS. EFFECTIVE FOR ANY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON
OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND  THIRTEEN,  AN  INDIVIDUAL  IN  ANY
TAXABLE  YEAR  MAY  ELECT  TO  CONTRIBUTE  TO THE STATE PARKS FUND. SUCH
CONTRIBUTION SHALL BE IN ANY WHOLE DOLLAR AMOUNT AND  SHALL  NOT  REDUCE
THE  AMOUNT OF STATE TAX OWED BY SUCH INDIVIDUAL. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL
INCLUDE SPACE ON THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX RETURN FORM TO ENABLE A TAXPAY-
ER TO MAKE SUCH CONTRIBUTION. NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  OTHER  PROVISION  OF
LAW, ALL REVENUE COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE PAID TO THE
STATE  PARKS  FUND ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SECTION EIGHTY-THREE-A OF THE
STATE FINANCE LAW.
  S 2. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 83-a  to
read as follows:
  S  83-A. STATE PARKS FUND. 1. A SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE "STATE
PARKS FUND" IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED IN THE  JOINT  CUSTODY  OF  THE  STATE
COMPTROLLER AND THE COMMISSIONER OF TAXATION AND FINANCE.
  2.  THE  FUND  SHALL  CONSIST  OF  ALL MONIES TRANSFERRED TO SUCH FUND
PURSUANT TO LAW, ALL MONIES REQUIRED BY ANY PROVISION OF LAW TO BE  PAID
OR  CREDITED  TO THE FUND, ALL MONIES FROM GIFTS PURSUANT TO SECTION SIX
HUNDRED THIRTY-D OF THE TAX LAW AND  ANY  INTEREST  EARNINGS  WHICH  MAY
ACCRUE  FROM  INVESTMENT  OF MONIES IN THE FUND. NOTHING IN THIS SECTION
SHALL BE DEEMED TO PREVENT THE STATE FROM  RECEIVING  GRANTS,  GIFTS  OR

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01198-02-3

2013-A6081B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1003
Current Committee:
Senate Investigations And Government Operations
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add §630-d, Tax L; add §83-a, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S4271
2015-2016: A851, S821
2017-2018: S142

2013-A6081B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Grants personal income taxpayers the ability to make a gift to the state parks on their tax returns; establishes the state parks fund to provide monies to the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation for the operation and maintenance of the state parks.

2013-A6081B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 6081--B
                                                        Cal. No. 284

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 14, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. MARKEY -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on  Ways  and  Means  --  committee  discharged, bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- advanced  to
  a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place on
  the order of third reading

AN  ACT  to  amend  the tax law, in relation to establishing the gift to
  state parks on personal income tax  forms;  and  to  amend  the  state
  finance law, in relation to establishing the state parks fund

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

  Section 1. The tax law is amended by adding a  new  section  630-d  to
read as follows:
  S 630-D. GIFT TO STATE PARKS. EFFECTIVE FOR ANY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON
OR  AFTER  JANUARY  FIRST,  TWO  THOUSAND FOURTEEN, AN INDIVIDUAL IN ANY
TAXABLE YEAR MAY ELECT TO CONTRIBUTE  TO  THE  STATE  PARKS  FUND.  SUCH
CONTRIBUTION  SHALL  BE  IN ANY WHOLE DOLLAR AMOUNT AND SHALL NOT REDUCE
THE AMOUNT OF STATE TAX OWED BY SUCH INDIVIDUAL. THE COMMISSIONER  SHALL
INCLUDE SPACE ON THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX RETURN FORM TO ENABLE A TAXPAY-
ER  TO  MAKE  SUCH  CONTRIBUTION. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF
LAW, ALL REVENUE COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE PAID TO THE
STATE PARKS FUND ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SECTION EIGHTY-THREE-A  OF  THE
STATE FINANCE LAW.
  S  2. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 83-a to
read as follows:
  S 83-A. STATE PARKS FUND. 1. A SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE  "STATE
PARKS  FUND"  IS  HEREBY  ESTABLISHED  IN THE JOINT CUSTODY OF THE STATE
COMPTROLLER AND THE COMMISSIONER OF TAXATION AND FINANCE.
  2. THE FUND SHALL CONSIST OF  ALL  MONIES  TRANSFERRED  TO  SUCH  FUND
PURSUANT  TO LAW, ALL MONIES REQUIRED BY ANY PROVISION OF LAW TO BE PAID
OR CREDITED TO THE FUND, ALL MONIES FROM GIFTS PURSUANT TO  SECTION  SIX
HUNDRED  THIRTY-D  OF  THE  TAX  LAW AND ANY INTEREST EARNINGS WHICH MAY

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

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