Assembly Bill A5883

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to violations of secrecy provisions of the tax law; increases penalties for disclosure of personal income information from a misdemeanor to class E felony

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-A5883 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1825, Tax L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A9565
2013-2014: A3442
2015-2016: A3566
2019-2020: A726

2017-A5883 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to violations of secrecy provisions of the tax law; increases penalties for disclosure of personal income information from a misdemeanor to class E felony.

2017-A5883 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5883
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 16, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. GLICK, JAFFEE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
   COOK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
 
 AN ACT to amend the tax  law,  in  relation  to  violations  of  secrecy
   provisions of the tax law
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 1825 of the tax law, as amended by  section  89  of
 part A of chapter 59 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
   §  1825.  Violation  of  secrecy  provisions  of the tax law.--(a) Any
 person who violates the provisions of subdivision (b) of  section  twen-
 ty-one, subdivision one of section two hundred two, subdivision eight of
 section  two  hundred  eleven,  subdivision (a) of section three hundred
 fourteen, subdivision one or two of section four  hundred  thirty-seven,
 section  four  hundred  eighty-seven,  subdivision one or two of section
 five hundred fourteen, [subsection (e) of section  six  hundred  ninety-
 seven,]  subsection (a) of section nine hundred ninety-four, subdivision
 (a) of section eleven hundred forty-six, section twelve hundred  eighty-
 seven, subdivision (a) of section fourteen hundred eighteen, subdivision
 (a)  of  section  fifteen  hundred  eighteen, subdivision (a) of section
 fifteen hundred fifty-five of  this  chapter,  and  subdivision  (e)  of
 section 11-1797 of the administrative code of the city of New York shall
 be guilty of a misdemeanor.
   (B)  ANY  PERSON  WHO  VIOLATES  THE  PROVISIONS  OF SUBSECTION (E) OF
 SECTION SIX HUNDRED NINETY-SEVEN OF THIS CHAPTER SHALL BE  GUILTY  OF  A
 CLASS E FELONY.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 have become a law.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09780-01-7

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