Assembly Actions -
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Jan 15, 2020 |
referred to ways and means delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jan 09, 2020 |
ordered to third reading cal.25 |
Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to rules |
Jan 06, 2020 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S6946
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 33rd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2019-S6946 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9741
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Ways And Means
- Law Section:
- Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§470 & 474, Tax L (as proposed in S.5300 & A.7351); amd §11-1301, NYC Ad Cd
2019-S6946 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6946 SPONSOR: RIVERA TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the tax law and administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the definition of a research tobacco product PURPOSE: This is a chapter amendment that makes changes to provisions of L.2019, c.728. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This legislation amends the underlying chapter by making technical changes to the definition of research tobacco products, includes a reporting requirement on institutions that bring research tobacco products into the state and clarifies that research tobacco products are also not taxable under the New York City cigarette tax.
2019-S6946 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6946 I N S E N A T E January 6, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RIVERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the tax law and administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the definition of a research tobacco product THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 20 of section 470 of the tax law, as amended by a chapter of the laws of 2019, amending the tax law relating to research tobacco products, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.5300 and A.7351, is amended to read as follows: 20. "Research tobacco product." [Anything that would otherwise be defined as a tobacco product or cigarette shall not be defined as a tobacco product or cigarette if it is made by a manufacturer specif- ically for an accredited college or university, to be held by the college or university until sale or transfer to a laboratory, hospital, medical center, institute, college or university, or other institution] A TOBACCO PRODUCT OR CIGARETTE THAT IS LABELED AS A RESEARCH TOBACCO PRODUCT, MANUFACTURED FOR USE IN RESEARCH for health, scientific, or [other research or] SIMILAR experimental purposes[. A research tobacco product shall carry a marking designating it as such and indicating it shall only be used for health, scientific, or other research or exper- imental purposes and not be], IS EXCLUSIVELY USED FOR SUCH PURPOSES BY AN ACCREDITED COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OR HOSPITAL, OR A RESEARCHER AFFIL- IATED WITH AN ACCREDITED COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OR HOSPITAL, AND IS NOT offered for sale[,] OR sold[, or distributed] to consumers [except as part of the health, scientific, or other research or experimental] FOR ANY purpose. § 2. Section 474 of the tax law is amended by adding a new subdivision 5 to read as follows: 5. EVERY ACCREDITED COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OR HOSPITAL THAT RECEIVES RESEARCH TOBACCO PRODUCTS AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TWENTY OF SECTION FOUR HUNDRED SEVENTY OF THIS ARTICLE SHALL, IN GOOD FAITH, FILE AN ANNU- AL INFORMATION RETURN ON OR BEFORE THE LAST DAY OF JANUARY REPORTING ALL RESEARCH TOBACCO PRODUCTS RECEIVED BY SUCH COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OR HOSPI- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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