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Jan 08, 2020 | referred to ways and means |
Aug 07, 2019 | referred to ways and means |
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
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- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
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Co-Sponsors
Kenneth Blankenbush
Kevin M. Byrne
Clifford Crouch
Joe DeStefano
A8486 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §186-f, Tax L; add §99-hh, St Fin L
A8486 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8486 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y August 7, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. B. MILLER, BLANKENBUSH, BYRNE, CROUCH, DeSTEFANO, HAWLEY, JOHNS, MANKTELOW, NORRIS, PALUMBO, SALKA, SCHMITT, STEC -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means AN ACT to amend the tax law and the state finance law, in relation to using a portion of the public safety communications surcharge to support volunteer fire department initiatives THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 5 of section 186-f of the tax law, as added by section 3 of part B of chapter 56 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows: (a) forty-one and seven-tenths of the revenues collected and received under this section into the [state general] NEW YORK STATE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT AUXILIARY fund ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SECTION NINETY- NINE-HH OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW; and § 2. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 99-hh to read as follows: § 99-HH. NEW YORK STATE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT AUXILIARY FUND. 1. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE FUND. THERE IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED IN THE JOINT CUSTODY OF THE STATE COMPTROLLER AND THE COMMISSIONER OF TAXATION AND FINANCE A SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE NEW YORK STATE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT AUXILIARY FUND. MONEYS IN THIS ACCOUNT SHALL BE KEPT SEPARATE AND NOT COMMINGLED WITH ANY OTHER MONEYS IN THE CUSTODY OF THE COMP- TROLLER. 2. SOURCE OF FUNDS. THE SUM EQUAL TO THE AMOUNT IDENTIFIED IN PARA- GRAPH (A) OF SUBDIVISION FIVE OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY-SIX-F OF THE TAX LAW SHALL BE CREDITED TO THE FUND. 3. USE OF FUNDS. SUCH MONEYS SHALL BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVID- ING VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN THE STATE WITH GRANTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, TURNOUT GEAR, HAZMAT SYSTEMS, COMMUNI- CATIONS TECHNOLOGY, RENOVATION OR RESTORATION OF BUILDINGS THAT CONTAIN EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.