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Assembly Bill A987

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Exempts the sale of fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, heat sensors and carbon monoxide detectors from sales and use taxes

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2013-A987 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง1115, Tax L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A2111
2011-2012: A5380
2015-2016: A590
2017-2018: A3217
2019-2020: A1229
2021-2022: A2301
2023-2024: A723
2025-2026: A1986

2013-A987 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Exempts the sale of fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, heat sensors and carbon monoxide detectors for residential use only from state sales and compensating use taxes.

2013-A987 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   987

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ROSENTHAL,  CLARK, MONTESANO, SCHIMMINGER --
  Multi-Sponsored by -- M.  of A. GLICK, MAGEE -- read once and referred
  to the Committee on Ways and Means

AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to exempting the sale  of  fire
  extinguishers,  smoke  alarms, heat sensors and carbon monoxide detec-
  tors for residential use from sales and use taxes

  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) FIRE EXTINGUISHERS, SMOKE ALARMS, HEAT SENSORS AND CARBON  MONOX-
IDE DETECTORS FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY.
  S  2.  This  act  shall  take effect on the first day of the sales tax
quarterly period, as described in subdivision (b) of section 1136 of the
tax law, next commencing at least 90 days  after  this  act  shall  have
become  a  law and shall apply in accordance with the applicable transi-
tional provisions of sections 1106 and 1217 of the tax law.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04439-01-3

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