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Assembly Bill A109

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Provides a tax credit for the purchase of technology to remotely monitor persons with Alzheimer's disease and/or dementia

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2015-A109 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง606, Tax L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A4363
2011-2012: A548
2013-2014: A688

2015-A109 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides a tax credit for the purchase of technology to remotely monitor persons with Alzheimer's disease and/or dementia.

2015-A109 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   109

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A. DINOWITZ, ABBATE, BENEDETTO, COLTON, GUNTHER,
  JAFFEE, PAULIN, SCHIMMINGER, ZEBROWSKI, ROSENTHAL, CAMARA,  TITONE  --
  Multi-Sponsored  by  -- M.   of A. BARCLAY, BRENNAN, CLARK, DenDEKKER,
  DUPREY, GOTTFRIED, HEASTIE, HIKIND, KOLB,  MAGEE,  McKEVITT,  RAIA  --
  read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

AN  ACT  to amend the tax law, in relation to providing a tax credit for
  the cost of purchasing technology to  remotely  monitor  persons  with
  Alzheimer's disease and/or dementia

  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 (ccc) to read as follows:
  (CCC)  CREDIT  FOR  PURCHASING  TECHNOLOGY TO REMOTELY MONITOR PERSONS
SUFFERING FROM ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND/OR DEMENTIA.  ANY  FAMILY  MEMBER
AND/OR  HOME  HEALTH  CARE  WORKER WHO, IN ORDER TO DELIVER PROPER CARE,
PURCHASES  TECHNOLOGY  TO  REMOTELY  MONITOR  A  PERSON  DIAGNOSED  WITH
ALZHEIMER'S  DISEASE OR ANOTHER DISORDER RELATING TO DEMENTIA, WHEN SUCH
PERSON RESIDES AT HOME, SHALL BE ALLOWED A CREDIT AGAINST THE TAX OTHER-
WISE IMPOSED UNDER THIS ARTICLE IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE COST  OF  SUCH
DEVICE UP TO ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to taxable
years beginning on or after January 1, 2015.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01555-01-5

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