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Assembly Bill A5541

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to wind energy system equipment credit

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2017-A5541 - Details

Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §606, Tax L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
A10691

2017-A5541 - Summary

Relates to wind energy system equipment credit.

2017-A5541 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5541
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 10, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Ways and Means
 
 AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to wind energy system equipment
   credit; and providing for the repeal of certain provisions therefor
 
   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 (g-3) to read as follows:
   (G-3) WIND ENERGY SYSTEM EQUIPMENT CREDIT. (1) GENERAL.  AN INDIVIDUAL
 TAXPAYER SHALL BE ALLOWED A CREDIT AGAINST THE TAX IMPOSED BY THIS ARTI-
 CLE  EQUAL TO TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF QUALIFIED WIND ENERGY SYSTEM EQUIP-
 MENT EXPENDITURES, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBPARAGRAPH (D)  OF  PARAGRAPH
 TWO  OF  THIS SUBSECTION.  THIS CREDIT SHALL NOT EXCEED FIFTEEN THOUSAND
 DOLLARS FOR A RESIDENTIAL INSTALLATION OR ONE HUNDRED  THOUSAND  DOLLARS
 FOR A FARM OR COMMERCIAL INSTALLATION.
   (2)  QUALIFIED WIND ENERGY SYSTEM EQUIPMENT EXPENDITURES. (A) THE TERM
 "QUALIFIED WIND ENERGY SYSTEM EQUIPMENT EXPENDITURES" MEANS EXPENDITURES
 FOR:
   (I) THE PURCHASE OF WIND ENERGY SYSTEM EQUIPMENT WHICH IS INSTALLED IN
 CONNECTION WITH RESIDENTIAL, AGRICULTURAL OR COMMERCIAL  PROPERTY  WHICH
 IS  (I) LOCATED IN THIS STATE AND (II) WHICH, IF RESIDENTIAL, IS USED BY
 THE TAXPAYER AS HIS OR HER PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE OR FARM OPERATION AT  THE
 TIME THE WIND ENERGY SYSTEM EQUIPMENT IS PLACED IN SERVICE;
   (II)  THE LEASE OF WIND ENERGY SYSTEM EQUIPMENT UNDER A WRITTEN AGREE-
 MENT THAT SPANS AT LEAST TEN YEARS  WHERE  SUCH  EQUIPMENT  OWNED  BY  A
 PERSON  OTHER THAN THE TAXPAYER IS INSTALLED IN CONNECTION WITH RESIDEN-
 TIAL, AGRICULTURAL OR COMMERCIAL PROPERTY WHICH IS (I) LOCATED  IN  THIS
 STATE  AND (II) WHICH, IF RESIDENTIAL, IS USED BY THE TAXPAYER AS HIS OR
 HER PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE OR FARM OPERATION AT THE TIME  THE  WIND  ENERGY
 SYSTEM EQUIPMENT IS PLACED IN SERVICE; OR
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09628-01-7
              

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2017-A5541A (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §606, Tax L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
A10691

2017-A5541A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to wind energy system equipment credit.

2017-A5541A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5541--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 10, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. PAULIN, FAHY, HUNTER, TITONE, SEPULVEDA, ORTIZ,
   JENNE, SCHIMMINGER, GALEF, STIRPE, L. ROSENTHAL -- Multi-Sponsored  by
   --  M.  of  A.  ENGLEBRIGHT,  HOOPER,  MAGEE,  ROZIC  -- read once and
   referred to the Committee on Ways and  Means  --  recommitted  to  the
   Committee on Ways and Means in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2
   --  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
   and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to wind energy system equipment
   credit; and providing for the repeal of certain provisions therefor
 
   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 (g-3) to read as follows:
   (G-3) WIND ENERGY SYSTEM EQUIPMENT CREDIT. (1) GENERAL.  AN INDIVIDUAL
 TAXPAYER SHALL BE ALLOWED A CREDIT AGAINST THE TAX IMPOSED BY THIS ARTI-
 CLE EQUAL TO TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF QUALIFIED WIND ENERGY SYSTEM  EQUIP-
 MENT  EXPENDITURES,  EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBPARAGRAPH (D) OF PARAGRAPH
 TWO OF THIS SUBSECTION.  THIS CREDIT SHALL NOT EXCEED  FIFTEEN  THOUSAND
 DOLLARS  FOR  A RESIDENTIAL INSTALLATION OR ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS
 FOR A FARM OR COMMERCIAL INSTALLATION.
   (2) QUALIFIED WIND ENERGY SYSTEM EQUIPMENT EXPENDITURES. (A) THE  TERM
 "QUALIFIED WIND ENERGY SYSTEM EQUIPMENT EXPENDITURES" MEANS EXPENDITURES
 FOR:
   (I) THE PURCHASE OF WIND ENERGY SYSTEM EQUIPMENT WHICH IS INSTALLED IN
 CONNECTION  WITH  RESIDENTIAL, AGRICULTURAL OR COMMERCIAL PROPERTY WHICH
 IS (I) LOCATED IN THIS STATE AND (II) WHICH, IF RESIDENTIAL, IS USED  BY
 THE  TAXPAYER AS HIS OR HER PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE OR FARM OPERATION AT THE
 TIME THE WIND ENERGY SYSTEM EQUIPMENT IS PLACED IN SERVICE;
   (II) THE LEASE OF WIND ENERGY SYSTEM EQUIPMENT UNDER A WRITTEN  AGREE-
 MENT  THAT  SPANS  AT  LEAST  TEN  YEARS WHERE SUCH EQUIPMENT OWNED BY A
 PERSON OTHER THAN THE TAXPAYER IS INSTALLED IN CONNECTION WITH  RESIDEN-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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