S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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3271
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 24, 2013
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Introduced by M. of A. RABBITT, McKEVITT -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of
A. BROOK-KRASNY, CROUCH, DUPREY, GIGLIO, P. LOPEZ, OAKS, WEISENBERG --
read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to credits against tax
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 606 of the tax law is amended by adding a new
subsection (vv) to read as follows:
(VV) ENERGY STAR APPLIANCE CREDIT. A TAXPAYER SHALL BE ALLOWED A CRED-
IT IN THE SUM OF THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS BEGINNING ON OR AFTER JANUARY
FIRST, TWO THOUSAND FOURTEEN AND ENDING BEFORE DECEMBER THIRTY-FIRST,
TWO THOUSAND TWENTY IF HE OR SHE PURCHASES THREE OR MORE ENERGY STAR
APPLIANCES. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION THE TERM "ENERGY STAR"
SHALL MEAN A DESIGNATION FROM THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
AGENCY OR DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY INDICATING THAT A PRODUCT MEETS THE ENER-
GY EFFICIENCY STANDARDS SET FORTH BY THE AGENCY FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE
ENERGY STAR PROGRAM. THE TERM "APPLIANCE" SHALL MEAN BUT NOT BE LIMITED
TO REFRIGERATOR, ROOM AIR CONDITIONER, DISHWASHER OR CLOTHES WASHER OR
DRYER.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to all tax
years beginning on or after January 1, 2014 and ending before December
31, 2020.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD05253-01-3