| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Mar 03, 2017 |
referred to energy and telecommunications |
Senate Bill S4908
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Energy And Telecommunications Committee
Actions
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
2017-S4908 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Energy And Telecommunications
- Law Section:
- Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §1115, add §289-g, Tax L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S3150
2011-2012: S289
2013-2014: S461
2015-2016: S144
2017-S4908 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4908
TITLE OF BILL :
An act to amend the tax law, in relation to eliminating taxes on
alternative energies
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL :
Eliminates taxes on alternative energies.
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS :
Section 1: Amends Tax Law section 1115(a) by adding a new paragraph
44. Provides that alternative energies shall include those which do
not rely on petroleum or natural gas as their energy sources.
Section 2: Amends the Tax Law by adding a new section 289-g Provides
that any tax levied or imposed by this article shall not apply to
alternative energies.
Section 3. Effective Date
EXISTING LAW :
None
2017-S4908 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
4908
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
March 3, 2017
___________
Introduced by Sens. DIAZ, HAMILTON, LATIMER, PARKER -- read twice and
ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on
Energy and Telecommunications
AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to eliminating taxes on alter-
native energies
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 1115 of the tax law is amended
by adding a new paragraph 44 to read as follows:
(44) ALTERNATIVE ENERGIES FOR USE OR CONSUMPTION AS SET FORTH IN THIS
SUBDIVISION. ALTERNATIVE ENERGIES SHALL INCLUDE THOSE WHICH DO NOT RELY
ON PETROLEUM PRODUCTS OR NATURAL GAS AS THEIR ENERGY SOURCE.
§ 2. The tax law is amended by adding a new section 289-g to read as
follows:
§ 289-G. ALTERNATIVE ENERGIES. ANY TAX LEVIED OR IMPOSED BY THIS ARTI-
CLE SHALL NOT APPLY TO ALTERNATIVE ENERGIES. ALTERNATIVE ENERGIES SHALL
INCLUDE THOSE WHICH DO NOT RELY ON PETROLEUM PRODUCTS OR NATURAL GAS AS
THEIR ENERGY SOURCE.
§ 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD07185-01-7
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