NY State Assembly Bill A9315A

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	Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Nov 14, 2016	signed chap.432
Nov 02, 2016	delivered to governor
Jun 02, 2016	returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.814 substituted for a9315a
Jun 02, 2016	substituted by s6577a
May 26, 2016	advanced to third reading cal.814
May 24, 2016	reported
Apr 13, 2016	print number 9315a
Apr 13, 2016	amend and recommit to ways and means
Feb 17, 2016	referred to ways and means

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A9315 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:: S6577
Law Section:: Tax Law
Laws Affected:: Add §§209-J & 627-c, Tax L; add §81, St Fin L

A9315 - Summary

Establishes business franchise and personal income tax gifts for the support of state veterans' homes; establishes the "veterans' home assistance fund" as a repository of revenue from such gifts, grants and bequests thereto; requires annual state appropriations thereto to be used for the support of the 5 state veterans' homes in the state.

A9315 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  9315

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 17, 2016
                               ___________

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

AN  ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to establishing business fran-
  chise and personal income tax gifts for state veterans' homes; and  to
  amend the state finance law, in relation to establishing the veterans'
  home assistance 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  209-J  to
read as follows:
  S  209-J.  GIFT  FOR NEW YORK STATE VETERANS' HOMES. EFFECTIVE FOR ANY
TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO  THOUSAND  SEVENTEEN,
ANY  TAXPAYER  IN ANY TAXABLE YEAR MAY ELECT TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE VETER-
ANS' HOME ASSISTANCE FUND. SUCH  CONTRIBUTION  SHALL  BE  IN  ANY  WHOLE
DOLLAR  AMOUNT AND SHALL NOT REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF STATE TAX OWED BY SUCH
TAXPAYER. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL INCLUDE SPACE ON THE  CORPORATE  INCOME
TAX  RETURN  TO  ENABLE  A TAXPAYER TO MAKE SUCH CONTRIBUTION.  NOTWITH-
STANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, ALL REVENUES COLLECTED PURSUANT  TO
THIS SECTION SHALL BE CREDITED TO THE VETERANS' HOME ASSISTANCE FUND AND
USED  ONLY  FOR  THOSE  PURPOSES ENUMERATED IN SECTION EIGHTY-ONE OF THE
STATE FINANCE LAW.
  S 2. The tax law is amended by adding a new section 627-c to  read  as
follows:
  S  627-C.  GIFT  FOR NEW YORK STATE VETERANS' HOMES. EFFECTIVE FOR ANY
TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO  THOUSAND  SEVENTEEN,
AN  INDIVIDUAL IN ANY TAXABLE YEAR MAY ELECT TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE VETER-
ANS' HOME ASSISTANCE 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 TO ENABLE A TAXPAYER TO MAKE SUCH CONTRIBUTION. NOTWITHSTAND-
ING  ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, ALL REVENUES COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS
SECTION SHALL BE CREDITED TO THE VETERANS' HOME ASSISTANCE FUND AND USED
ONLY FOR THOSE PURPOSES ENUMERATED IN SECTION EIGHTY-ONE  OF  THE  STATE
FINANCE LAW.

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

                                                           LBD13704-01-6

A. 9315                             2

  S  3.  The  state finance law is amended by adding a new section 81 to
read as follows:
  S  81.  VETERANS' HOME ASSISTANCE FUND. 1. THERE IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED
IN THE JOINT CUSTODY OF THE COMMISSIONER OF TAXATION AND FINANCE AND THE
COMPTROLLER, A SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE "VETERANS'  HOME  ASSIST-
ANCE FUND".
  2.  SUCH FUND SHALL CONSIST OF ALL REVENUES RECEIVED BY THE DEPARTMENT
OF TAXATION AND FINANCE, PURSUANT TO  THE  PROVISIONS  OF  SECTIONS  TWO
HUNDRED  NINE-J  AND  SIX HUNDRED TWENTY-SEVEN-C OF THE TAX LAW, AND ALL
OTHER MONEYS APPROPRIATED, CREDITED  OR  TRANSFERRED  THERETO  FROM  ANY
OTHER  FUND OR SOURCE PURSUANT TO LAW. FOR EACH STATE FISCAL YEAR, THERE
SHALL BE APPROPRIATED TO THE FUND BY THE STATE, IN ADDITION TO ALL OTHER
MONEYS REQUIRED TO BE DEPOSITED INTO SUCH FUND, AN AMOUNT EQUAL  TO  THE
AGGREGATE  OF  THE  AMOUNTS  OF  MONEYS COLLECTED AND DEPOSITED INTO THE
VETERANS' HOME ASSISTANCE FUND PURSUANT TO SECTIONS TWO  HUNDRED  NINE-J
AND  SIX  HUNDRED  TWENTY-SEVEN-C  OF  THE  TAX LAW AND ALL OTHER MONEYS
RECEIVED AND DEPOSITED INTO SUCH FUND FROM GRANTS,  GIFTS  AND  BEQUESTS
DURING THE IMMEDIATELY PROCEEDING CALENDAR YEAR. NOTHING IN THIS SECTION
SHALL  PREVENT  THE STATE FROM SOLICITING AND RECEIVING GRANTS, GIFTS OR
BEQUESTS FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE FUND AS DEFINED  IN  THIS  SECTION  AND
DEPOSITING THEM INTO THE FUND ACCORDING TO LAW.
  3. ON OR BEFORE THE FIRST OF FEBRUARY EACH YEAR, THE COMPTROLLER SHALL
CERTIFY  TO  THE  GOVERNOR,  THE  TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, THE
SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY, THE CHAIR OF THE SENATE FINANCE  COMMITTEE  AND
THE CHAIR OF THE ASSEMBLY WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE, THE AMOUNT OF MONIES
DEPOSITED INTO THE VETERANS' HOME ASSISTANCE FUND DURING THE IMMEDIATELY
PRECEDING  CALENDAR YEAR AS THE RESULT OF REVENUES COLLECTED PURSUANT TO
SECTIONS TWO HUNDRED NINE-J AND SIX HUNDRED TWENTY-SEVEN-C  OF  THE  TAX
LAW, AND FROM ALL GRANTS, GIFTS AND BEQUESTS TO SUCH FUND.
  4.  MONEYS OF THE FUND SHALL BE EXPENDED ONLY FOR THE CARE AND MAINTE-
NANCE OF VETERANS' HOMES OPERATED BY AGENCIES OF THE STATE, AND SHALL BE
DISBURSED EQUALLY EACH STATE FISCAL YEAR TO EACH OF THE  FOLLOWING  FIVE
VETERANS'  HOMES:  THE  STATE  HOME FOR VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS AT
OXFORD, THE STATE HOME FOR VETERANS IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK,  THE  STATE
HOME  FOR  VETERANS  AT BATAVIA, THE STATE HOME FOR VETERANS AT MONTROSE
AND THE LONG ISLAND STATE VETERANS HOME AT STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY.
  5. MONEYS SHALL BE PAYABLE FROM THE FUND ON THE AUDIT AND  WARRANT  OF
THE  COMPTROLLER  ON VOUCHERS APPROVED AND CERTIFIED BY THE COMMISSIONER
OF HEALTH, FOR VETERANS' HOMES OPERATED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, AND
BY THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION, FOR THE VETERANS' HOME OPERATED BY THE
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK.
  6. MONEYS IN THE VETERANS' HOME ASSISTANCE FUND SHALL BE KEPT SEPARATE
AND SHALL NOT BE COMMINGLED WITH ANY OTHER MONEYS IN THE CUSTODY OF  THE
COMMISSIONER OF TAXATION AND FINANCE AND/OR THE COMPTROLLER.
  S 4. This act shall take effect immediately.

A9315A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:: S6577
Law Section:: Tax Law
Laws Affected:: Add §§209-J & 627-c, Tax L; add §81, St Fin L

A9315A (ACTIVE) - Summary

A9315A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 9315--A

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 17, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. MILLER -- 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 business  fran-
  chise  and personal income tax gifts for state veterans' homes; and to
  amend the state finance law, in relation to establishing the veterans'
  home assistance 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 209-J to
read as follows:
  S 209-J. GIFT FOR NEW YORK STATE VETERANS' HOMES.  EFFECTIVE  FOR  ANY
TAX  YEAR  COMMENCING ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND SEVENTEEN,
ANY TAXPAYER IN ANY TAXABLE YEAR MAY ELECT TO CONTRIBUTE TO  THE  VETER-
ANS'  HOME  ASSISTANCE  FUND.  SUCH  CONTRIBUTION  SHALL BE IN ANY WHOLE
DOLLAR AMOUNT AND SHALL NOT REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF STATE TAX OWED BY  SUCH
TAXPAYER.  THE  COMMISSIONER SHALL INCLUDE SPACE ON THE CORPORATE INCOME
TAX RETURN TO ENABLE A TAXPAYER TO MAKE  SUCH  CONTRIBUTION.    NOTWITH-
STANDING  ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, ALL REVENUES COLLECTED PURSUANT TO
THIS SECTION SHALL BE CREDITED TO THE VETERANS' HOME ASSISTANCE FUND AND
USED ONLY FOR THOSE PURPOSES ENUMERATED IN  SECTION  EIGHTY-ONE  OF  THE
STATE FINANCE LAW.
  S  2.  The tax law is amended by adding a new section 627-c to read as
follows:
  S 627-C. GIFT FOR NEW YORK STATE VETERANS' HOMES.  EFFECTIVE  FOR  ANY
TAX  YEAR  COMMENCING ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND SEVENTEEN,
AN INDIVIDUAL IN ANY TAXABLE YEAR MAY ELECT TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE  VETER-
ANS'  HOME  ASSISTANCE  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 TO ENABLE A TAXPAYER TO MAKE SUCH CONTRIBUTION. NOTWITHSTAND-
ING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, ALL REVENUES COLLECTED PURSUANT TO  THIS
SECTION SHALL BE CREDITED TO THE VETERANS' HOME ASSISTANCE FUND AND USED

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13704-02-6

A. 9315--A                          2

ONLY  FOR  THOSE  PURPOSES ENUMERATED IN SECTION EIGHTY-ONE OF THE STATE
FINANCE LAW.
  S  3.  The  state finance law is amended by adding a new section 81 to
read as follows:
  S 81. VETERANS' HOME ASSISTANCE FUND. 1. THERE IS  HEREBY  ESTABLISHED
IN THE JOINT CUSTODY OF THE COMMISSIONER OF TAXATION AND FINANCE AND THE
COMPTROLLER,  A  SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE "VETERANS' HOME ASSIST-
ANCE FUND".
  2. SUCH FUND SHALL CONSIST OF ALL REVENUES RECEIVED BY THE  DEPARTMENT
OF  TAXATION  AND  FINANCE,  PURSUANT  TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS TWO
HUNDRED NINE-J AND SIX HUNDRED TWENTY-SEVEN-C OF THE TAX  LAW,  AND  ALL
OTHER  MONEYS  APPROPRIATED,  CREDITED  OR  TRANSFERRED THERETO FROM ANY
OTHER FUND OR SOURCE PURSUANT TO LAW. FOR EACH STATE FISCAL YEAR,  THERE
SHALL BE APPROPRIATED TO THE FUND BY THE STATE, IN ADDITION TO ALL OTHER
MONEYS  REQUIRED  TO BE DEPOSITED INTO SUCH FUND, AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE
AGGREGATE OF THE AMOUNTS OF MONEYS  COLLECTED  AND  DEPOSITED  INTO  THE
VETERANS'  HOME  ASSISTANCE FUND PURSUANT TO SECTIONS TWO HUNDRED NINE-J
AND SIX HUNDRED TWENTY-SEVEN-C OF THE  TAX  LAW  AND  ALL  OTHER  MONEYS
RECEIVED  AND  DEPOSITED  INTO SUCH FUND FROM GRANTS, GIFTS AND BEQUESTS
DURING THE IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING CALENDAR YEAR. NOTHING IN THIS  SECTION
SHALL  PREVENT  THE STATE FROM SOLICITING AND RECEIVING GRANTS, GIFTS OR
BEQUESTS FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE FUND AS DEFINED  IN  THIS  SECTION  AND
DEPOSITING THEM INTO THE FUND ACCORDING TO LAW.
  3. ON OR BEFORE THE FIRST OF FEBRUARY EACH YEAR, THE COMPTROLLER SHALL
CERTIFY  TO  THE  GOVERNOR,  THE  TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, THE
SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY, THE CHAIR OF THE SENATE FINANCE  COMMITTEE  AND
THE CHAIR OF THE ASSEMBLY WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE, THE AMOUNT OF MONIES
DEPOSITED INTO THE VETERANS' HOME ASSISTANCE FUND DURING THE IMMEDIATELY
PRECEDING  CALENDAR YEAR AS THE RESULT OF REVENUES COLLECTED PURSUANT TO
SECTIONS TWO HUNDRED NINE-J AND SIX HUNDRED TWENTY-SEVEN-C  OF  THE  TAX
LAW, AND FROM ALL GRANTS, GIFTS AND BEQUESTS TO SUCH FUND.
  4.  MONEYS OF THE FUND SHALL BE EXPENDED ONLY FOR THE CARE AND MAINTE-
NANCE OF VETERANS' HOMES OPERATED BY AGENCIES OF THE STATE, AND SHALL BE
DISBURSED EQUALLY EACH STATE FISCAL YEAR TO EACH OF THE  FOLLOWING  FIVE
VETERANS'  HOMES:  THE  STATE  HOME FOR VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS AT
OXFORD, THE STATE HOME FOR VETERANS IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK,  THE  STATE
HOME  FOR  VETERANS  AT BATAVIA, THE STATE HOME FOR VETERANS AT MONTROSE
AND THE LONG ISLAND STATE VETERANS HOME AT STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY.
  5. MONEYS SHALL BE PAYABLE FROM THE FUND ON THE AUDIT AND  WARRANT  OF
THE  COMPTROLLER  ON VOUCHERS APPROVED AND CERTIFIED BY THE COMMISSIONER
OF HEALTH, FOR VETERANS' HOMES OPERATED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, AND
BY THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION, FOR THE VETERANS' HOME OPERATED BY THE
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK.
  6. MONEYS IN THE VETERANS' HOME ASSISTANCE FUND SHALL BE KEPT SEPARATE
AND SHALL NOT BE COMMINGLED WITH ANY OTHER MONEYS IN THE CUSTODY OF  THE
COMMISSIONER OF TAXATION AND FINANCE AND/OR THE COMPTROLLER.
  7.  ON  OR BEFORE THE FIRST OF FEBRUARY EACH YEAR, THE COMMISSIONER OF
HEALTH SHALL PROVIDE A WRITTEN REPORT TO THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF  THE
SENATE,  SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY, CHAIR OF THE SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE,
CHAIR OF THE ASSEMBLY WAYS AND MEANS  COMMITTEE,  CHAIR  OF  THE  SENATE
COMMITTEE  ON  HEALTH, CHAIR OF THE ASSEMBLY HEALTH COMMITTEE, THE STATE
COMPTROLLER AND THE PUBLIC. SUCH REPORT SHALL INCLUDE HOW THE MONIES  OF
THE  FUND  WERE  UTILIZED  DURING  THE PRECEDING CALENDAR YEAR AND SHALL
INCLUDE:
  (A) THE AMOUNT OF MONEY DISPERSED FROM THE FUND AND THE AWARD  PROCESS
USED FOR SUCH DISBURSEMENTS;

A. 9315--A                          3

  (B) THE RECIPIENTS OF AWARDS FROM THE FUND;
  (C) THE AMOUNT AWARDED TO EACH;
  (D) THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH SUCH AWARDS WERE GRANTED; AND
  (E) A SUMMARY FINANCIAL PLAN FOR SUCH MONIES WHICH SHALL INCLUDE ESTI-
MATES OF ALL RECEIPTS AND ALL DISBURSEMENTS FOR THE CURRENT AND SUCCEED-
ING  FISCAL  YEARS,  ALONG WITH THE ACTUAL RESULTS FROM THE PRIOR FISCAL
YEAR.
  S 4. This act shall take effect immediately.

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May 24, 2016 - floor Vote

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May 4, 2016 - floor Vote

Floor Vote: May 4, 2016

Apr 11, 2016 - Finance committee Vote

Committee Vote: Apr 11, 2016

Mar 14, 2016 - Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs committee Vote

Committee Vote: Mar 14, 2016

Bill Amendments

A9315 - Details

A9315 - Summary

A9315 - Bill Text download pdf

A9315A (ACTIVE) - Details

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May 24, 2016 - floor Vote

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May 4, 2016 - floor Vote

Floor Vote: May 4, 2016

Apr 11, 2016 - Finance committee Vote

Committee Vote: Apr 11, 2016

Mar 14, 2016 - Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs committee Vote

Committee Vote: Mar 14, 2016

Bill Amendments

A9315 - Details

A9315 - Summary

A9315 - Bill Text download pdf

A9315A (ACTIVE) - Details

A9315A (ACTIVE) - Summary

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