NY State Senate Bill 2017-S4269A

Senate Bill S4269A

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Provides for corporate franchise tax and personal income gifts for the Helping Our Military in Emergencies (HOME) fund and establishes such fund

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

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	Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Feb 15, 2018	print number 4269a
Feb 15, 2018	amend and recommit to veterans, homeland security and military affairs
Jan 03, 2018	referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs
Feb 07, 2017	referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs

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2017-S4269 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:: A6757
Current Committee:: Senate Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs
Law Section:: Tax Law
Laws Affected:: Add §§209-L & 630-f, Tax L; add §89-i, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:: 2009-2010: A10570
2011-2012: A1624
2013-2014: A6191
2015-2016: A2667
2019-2020: A926

2017-S4269 - Summary

Provides for corporate franchise tax and personal income gifts for the Helping Our Military in Emergencies (HOME) fund to help families encountering financial emergencies while their loved ones are serving in a combat zone; establishes such fund.

2017-S4269 - Sponsor Memo

2017-S4269 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4269
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 7, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. TEDISCO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi-
   ty and Military Affairs
 
 AN ACT to amend the tax law and the state finance law,  in  relation  to
   providing  for taxpayer gifts for the Helping Our Military in Emergen-
   cies (HOME) fund and establishing such 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-K to
 read as follows:
   § 209-K. GIFT FOR HELPING OUR MILITARY IN EMERGENCIES (HOME).   EFFEC-
 TIVE FOR ANY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND
 EIGHTEEN,  A TAXPAYER IN ANY TAXABLE YEAR MAY ELECT TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE
 SUPPORT OF THE HELPING OUR MILITARY IN EMERGENCIES (HOME)  FUND.    SUCH
 CONTRIBUTION  SHALL  BE  IN ANY WHOLE DOLLAR AMOUNT AND SHALL NOT REDUCE
 THE AMOUNT OF THE 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. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER  PROVISION
 OF LAW, ALL REVENUES COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE CREDIT-
 ED  TO  THE HELPING OUR MILITARY IN EMERGENCIES (HOME) FUND AND SHALL BE
 USED ONLY FOR THOSE PURPOSES ENUMERATED IN SECTION EIGHTY-NINE-I OF  THE
 STATE FINANCE LAW.
   §  2.  The tax law is amended by adding a new section 630-e to read as
 follows:
   § 630-E. GIFT FOR HELPING OUR MILITARY IN EMERGENCIES (HOME).   EFFEC-
 TIVE FOR ANY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND
 EIGHTEEN,  AN  INDIVIDUAL IN ANY TAXABLE YEAR MAY ELECT TO CONTRIBUTE TO
 THE HELPING OUR MILITARY IN EMERGENCIES (HOME) 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
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

                                                            LBD06375-01-7

 S. 4269                             2
 
 CONTRIBUTION.  NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW  ALL  REVENUES
 COLLECTED  PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE CREDITED TO THE HELPING OUR
 MILITARY IN EMERGENCIES (HOME) FUND AND USED  ONLY  FOR  THOSE  PURPOSES
 ENUMERATED IN SECTION EIGHTY-NINE-I OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW.
   §  3. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 89-i to
 read as follows:
   § 89-I. HELPING OUR MILITARY IN EMERGENCIES (HOME) 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
 "HELPING OUR MILITARY IN EMERGENCIES (HOME) FUND".
   2.  SUCH FUND SHALL CONSIST OF ALL REVENUES RECEIVED BY THE DEPARTMENT
 OF TAXATION AND FINANCE, PURSUANT  TO  THE  PROVISIONS  OF  SECTION  TWO
 HUNDRED  NINE-K  AND SECTION SIX HUNDRED THIRTY-E OF THE TAX LAW AND ALL
 OTHER MONEYS APPROPRIATED, CREDITED, OR  TRANSFERRED  THERETO  FROM  ANY
 OTHER  FUND OR SOURCE PURSUANT TO LAW. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THIS SECTION
 SHALL PREVENT THE STATE FROM 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. MONIES OF THE FUND SHALL BE EXPENDED ONLY TO HELP FAMILIES ENCOUNT-
 ERING FINANCIAL EMERGENCIES WHILE THEIR LOVED  ONES  ARE  SERVING  IN  A
 COMBAT  ZONE.  AS USED IN THIS SECTION, "SERVICE IN A COMBAT ZONE" SHALL
 MEAN MILITARY SERVICE IN AN AREA DESIGNATED  BY  THE  PRESIDENT  OF  THE
 UNITED STATES BY EXECUTIVE ORDER AS A COMBAT ZONE AT ANY TIME DURING THE
 PERIOD  DESIGNATED BY THE PRESIDENT BY EXECUTIVE ORDER AS, THE PERIOD OF
 COMBATANT ACTIVITIES IN SUCH ZONE.
   4. MONIES SHALL BE PAYABLE FROM THE FUND ON THE AUDIT AND  WARRANT  OF
 THE  COMPTROLLER  ON  VOUCHERS  APPROVED  AND  CERTIFIED BY THE ADJUTANT
 GENERAL OF THE DIVISION OF MILITARY AND NAVAL AFFAIRS.
   5. TO THE EXTENT PRACTICABLE,  THE  DIVISION  OF  MILITARY  AND  NAVAL
 AFFAIRS  SHALL  ENSURE THAT ALL MONIES RECEIVED DURING A FISCAL YEAR ARE
 EXPENDED PRIOR TO THE END OF THAT FISCAL YEAR.
   § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.

2017-S4269A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:: A6757
Current Committee:: Senate Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs
Law Section:: Tax Law
Laws Affected:: Add §§209-L & 630-f, Tax L; add §89-i, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:: 2009-2010: A10570
2011-2012: A1624
2013-2014: A6191
2015-2016: A2667
2019-2020: A926

2017-S4269A (ACTIVE) - Summary

2017-S4269A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S4269A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  4269--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 7, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. TEDISCO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi-
   ty and Military Affairs -- recommitted to the Committee  on  Veterans,
   Homeland  Security and Military Affairs in accordance with Senate Rule
   6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted  as
   amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the tax law and the state finance law, in relation to
   providing for taxpayer gifts for the Helping Our Military in  Emergen-
   cies (HOME) fund and establishing such 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-L  to
 read as follows:
   §  209-L. GIFT FOR HELPING OUR MILITARY IN EMERGENCIES (HOME).  EFFEC-
 TIVE FOR ANY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND
 NINETEEN, A TAXPAYER IN ANY TAXABLE YEAR MAY ELECT TO CONTRIBUTE TO  THE
 SUPPORT  OF  THE  HELPING OUR MILITARY IN EMERGENCIES (HOME) FUND.  SUCH
 CONTRIBUTION SHALL BE IN ANY WHOLE DOLLAR AMOUNT AND  SHALL  NOT  REDUCE
 THE  AMOUNT  OF  THE  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. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION
 OF LAW, ALL REVENUES COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE CREDIT-
 ED TO THE HELPING OUR MILITARY IN EMERGENCIES (HOME) FUND AND  SHALL  BE
 USED  ONLY FOR THOSE PURPOSES ENUMERATED IN SECTION EIGHTY-NINE-I OF THE
 STATE FINANCE LAW.
   § 2. The tax law is amended by adding a new section 630-f to  read  as
 follows:
   §  630-F. GIFT FOR HELPING OUR MILITARY IN EMERGENCIES (HOME).  EFFEC-
 TIVE FOR ANY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND
 NINETEEN, AN INDIVIDUAL IN ANY TAXABLE YEAR MAY ELECT TO  CONTRIBUTE  TO
 THE  HELPING  OUR MILITARY IN EMERGENCIES (HOME) FUND. SUCH CONTRIBUTION
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

                                                            LBD06375-02-8

 S. 4269--A                          2
 
 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.    NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW ALL REVENUES
 COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE CREDITED TO THE HELPING  OUR
 MILITARY  IN  EMERGENCIES  (HOME)  FUND AND USED ONLY FOR THOSE PURPOSES
 ENUMERATED IN SECTION EIGHTY-NINE-I OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW.
   § 3. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 89-i  to
 read as follows:
   §  89-I.  HELPING OUR MILITARY IN EMERGENCIES (HOME) 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
 "HELPING OUR MILITARY IN EMERGENCIES (HOME) FUND".
   2. SUCH FUND SHALL CONSIST OF ALL REVENUES RECEIVED BY THE  DEPARTMENT
 OF  TAXATION  AND  FINANCE,  PURSUANT  TO  THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION TWO
 HUNDRED NINE-L AND SECTION SIX HUNDRED THIRTY-F OF THE TAX LAW  AND  ALL
 OTHER  MONEYS  APPROPRIATED,  CREDITED,  OR TRANSFERRED THERETO FROM ANY
 OTHER FUND OR SOURCE PURSUANT TO LAW. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THIS  SECTION
 SHALL PREVENT THE STATE FROM 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. MONIES OF THE FUND SHALL BE EXPENDED ONLY TO HELP FAMILIES ENCOUNT-
 ERING  FINANCIAL  EMERGENCIES  WHILE  THEIR  LOVED ONES ARE SERVING IN A
 COMBAT ZONE. AS USED IN THIS SECTION, "SERVICE IN A COMBAT  ZONE"  SHALL
 MEAN  MILITARY  SERVICE  IN  AN  AREA DESIGNATED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE
 UNITED STATES BY EXECUTIVE ORDER AS A COMBAT ZONE AT ANY TIME DURING THE
 PERIOD DESIGNATED BY THE PRESIDENT BY EXECUTIVE ORDER AS, THE PERIOD  OF
 COMBATANT ACTIVITIES IN SUCH ZONE.
   4.  MONIES  SHALL BE PAYABLE FROM THE FUND ON THE AUDIT AND WARRANT OF
 THE COMPTROLLER ON VOUCHERS  APPROVED  AND  CERTIFIED  BY  THE  ADJUTANT
 GENERAL OF THE DIVISION OF MILITARY AND NAVAL AFFAIRS.
   5.  TO  THE  EXTENT  PRACTICABLE,  THE  DIVISION OF MILITARY AND NAVAL
 AFFAIRS SHALL ENSURE THAT ALL MONIES RECEIVED DURING A FISCAL  YEAR  ARE
 EXPENDED PRIOR TO THE END OF THAT FISCAL YEAR.
   § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.

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