Do you support this bill?

Assembly Bill A5952

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Provides taxpayers with modification reducing federal adjusted gross income for tuition paid at any higher education institution

download bill text pdf

Sponsored By

Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

Please enter your contact information

Home address is used to determine the senate district in which you reside. Your support or opposition to this bill is then shared immediately with the senator who represents you.

Optional services from the NY State Senate:

Create an account. An account allows you to officially support or oppose key legislation, sign petitions with a single click, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.

Include a custom message for your Senator? (Optional)

Enter a message to your senator. Many New Yorkers use this to share the reasoning behind their support or opposition to the bill. Others might share a personal anecdote about how the bill would affect them or people they care about.

Actions

2017-A5952 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §612, Tax L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A7343
2019-2020: A2276
2021-2022: A6800

2017-A5952 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides taxpayers with a modification reducing federal adjusted gross income for tuition paid at any higher education institution.

2017-A5952 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5952
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 17, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. PICHARDO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Ways and Means
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the tax law, in relation to providing personal income
   taxpayers with a modification reducing federal adjusted  gross  income
   for tuition paid at any institution of higher education

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subsection (c) of section 612 of the tax law is amended  by
 adding a new paragraph 44 to read as follows:
   (44) FOR TAXABLE YEARS BEGINNING ON AND AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOU-
 SAND  SEVENTEEN,  THE  AMOUNT PAID BY A TAXPAYER WITH A NEW YORK TAXABLE
 INCOME BEFORE THE APPLICATION OF THIS PARAGRAPH OF LESS THAN ONE HUNDRED
 THOUSAND DOLLARS, FOR TUITION AT ANY  INSTITUTION  OF  HIGHER  EDUCATION
 WITHIN THE STATE PROVIDED SUCH EXPENSE IS FOR TUITION OF THE TAXPAYER OR
 A DEPENDENT OF THE TAXPAYER AND; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT SUCH AUTHORIZED
 AMOUNT  OF  THE DEDUCTION SHALL NOT EXCEED THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS MULTI-
 PLIED BY THE NUMBER OF PERSONS FOR WHOM SUCH TUITION IS PAID.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD00866-01-7

Comments

Open Legislation is a forum for New York State legislation. All comments are subject to review and community moderation is encouraged.

Comments deemed off-topic, commercial, campaign-related, self-promotional; or that contain profanity, hate or toxic speech; or that link to sites outside of the nysenate.gov domain are not permitted, and will not be published. Attempts to intimidate and silence contributors or deliberately deceive the public, including excessive or extraneous posting/posts, or coordinated activity, are prohibited and may result in the temporary or permanent banning of the user. Comment moderation is generally performed Monday through Friday. By contributing or voting you agree to the Terms of Participation and verify you are over 13.

Create an account. An account allows you to sign petitions with a single click, officially support or oppose key legislation, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.