Assembly Bill A1980

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Provides fishing and hunting tax credits for members of the United States armed forces in active service stationed within the state

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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-A1980 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5273
Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §606, Tax L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S1451
2011-2012: S207
2013-2014: S1102
2015-2016: A9256, S4524
2017-2018: A1758, S873
2021-2022: A2067, S2648
2023-2024: A2076, S122

2019-A1980 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides a personal income tax credit in the amount of any fishing and/or hunting fees paid by members of the United States armed forces in active service.

2019-A1980 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1980
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 18, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  HAWLEY, BARCLAY, CROUCH, McDONOUGH, PALUMBO,
   RAIA, STEC, BRABENEC, PALMESANO --  read  once  and  referred  to  the
   Committee on Environmental Conservation
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the tax law, in relation to establishing a tax credit
   for certain fishing and hunting fees paid by  members  of  the  United
   States armed forces in active service
 
   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) HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSE FEE CREDIT. (1) ALLOWANCE AND AMOUNT
 OF  CREDIT. A TAXPAYER WHO IS A MEMBER OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES
 IN ACTIVE SERVICE MAY CLAIM A TAX CREDIT AGAINST THE TAX IMPOSED BY THIS
 ARTICLE IN THE AMOUNT OF  ANY  FEES  PAID  FOR  HUNTING  AND/OR  FISHING
 LICENSES,  PRIVILEGES,  TAGS, AND PERMITS ISSUED PURSUANT TO TITLE SEVEN
 OF ARTICLE ELEVEN OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION  LAW.  IN  NO  EVENT
 SHALL THE CREDIT PROVIDED IN THIS SUBSECTION BE ALLOWED IN EXCESS OF THE
 TAXPAYER'S TAX FOR SUCH YEAR.
   (2)  APPLICATION  OF  CREDIT. IF THE AMOUNT OF THE CREDIT SHALL EXCEED
 THE TAXPAYER'S TAX FOR SUCH YEAR THE EXCESS SHALL BE CARRIED OVER TO THE
 FOLLOWING YEAR OR YEARS, AND MAY BE DEDUCTED FROM THE TAXPAYER'S TAX FOR
 SUCH YEAR OR YEARS.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to taxable
 years beginning on or after January 1, 2021.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02126-01-9

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