Assembly Bill A4199

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Establishes a credit for customers of certain private water utilities and requires a feasibility study relating to the Jericho Water District

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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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2019-A4199 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §606, Tax L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A8750
2021-2022: A5049

2019-A4199 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes a credit for customers of certain private water utilities and requires a feasibility study relating to the Jericho Water District; and provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.

2019-A4199 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4199
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 1, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. MONTESANO, LAVINE, RA, McDONOUGH, ABINANTI --
   Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BRABENEC -- read once and  referred  to
   the Committee on Ways and Means
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the tax law, in relation to establishing a credit for
   customers of certain private  water  utilities;  and  in  relation  to
   requiring  a feasibility study relating to the Jericho Water District;
   and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration there-
   of
 
   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 (jjj) to read as follows:
   (JJJ) PRIVATE WATER UTILITY BILL RELIEF CREDIT. (1) GENERAL. AN  INDI-
 VIDUAL  TAXPAYER WHO IS SERVICED BY A PRIVATE WATER UTILITY, SERVING THE
 TOWNS OF HEMPSTEAD AND OYSTER BAY LOCATED IN THE COUNTY OF NASSAU, SHALL
 BE ALLOWED A CREDIT AGAINST THE TAX IMPOSED BY THIS ARTICLE EQUAL TO THE
 AMOUNT OF ANY ANNUAL INCREASE  OF  SUCH  TAXPAYER'S  ANNUAL  WATER  BILL
 DIRECTLY  ASCRIBABLE  TO  AN  INCREASE  IN  PROPERTY  TAXES PAID BY SUCH
 PRIVATE WATER UTILITY.
   (2) CERTIFICATION FOR CREDIT ALLOWANCE. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL  DETER-
 MINE  THE PROCEDURE FOR CERTIFICATION FOR THE CREDIT AUTHORIZED PURSUANT
 TO THIS SUBSECTION.
   § 2.   The public service commission,  in  conjunction  with  affected
 municipal  corporations located in the county of Nassau, shall conduct a
 feasibility study of the practicality of Jericho Water District, located
 in the town of Oyster Bay, supplying water to any current  customers  of
 American Water services. Such study shall examine the potential costs to
 the  Jericho  Water  District  of serving these customers, the potential
 costs to Jericho Water District of acquiring the rights to  serve  these
 customers,  the  potential new water rates as a result of such transfer,
 and any other information deemed  relevant  by  the  affected  municipal
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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