Senate Bill S7166

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Changes the name of certain gifts of home delivered meals for seniors from "Meals on Wheels for Seniors" to "Home Delivered Meals for Seniors"

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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-S7166 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9740
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§209-M & 626-a, Tax L (as proposed in S.5987 & A.4632)

2019-S7166 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Changes the name of certain gifts of home delivered meals for seniors from "Meals on Wheels for Seniors" to "Home Delivered Meals for Seniors".

2019-S7166 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S7166 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7166
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 10, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. SANDERS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN ACT to amend the tax law, in  relation  to  the  senior  wellness  in
   nutrition fund
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Section 209-M of the tax law, as added by a chapter of  the
 laws of 2019, amending the tax law and the state finance law relating to
 establishing a gift for home delivered meals for seniors on the business
 franchise  and  personal  income  tax  forms and establishing the senior
 wellness in nutrition fund, as proposed  in  legislative  bills  numbers
 S.5987 and A.4632, is amended to read as follows:
   §  209-M. Gift for home delivered meals for seniors. Effective 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 senior wellness in nutrition fund for the purpose of providing  home
 delivered  meals  to  seniors.  Such  contribution shall be in any whole
 dollar amount and shall not reduce the amount of state tax owed by  such
 taxpayer. The commissioner shall include space on the business franchise
 income  tax return, entitled "[Meals on Wheels] HOME DELIVERED MEALS for
 Seniors", to enable a taxpayer to make such contribution.  Notwithstand-
 ing  any other provision of law, all revenues collected pursuant to this
 section shall be credited to the senior wellness in nutrition  fund  and
 shall only be used for those purposes enumerated in section ninety-one-g
 of the state finance law.
   §  2.  Section 626-a of the tax law, as added by a chapter of the laws
 of 2019, amending the tax law and the  state  finance  law  relating  to
 establishing a gift for home delivered meals for seniors on the business
 franchise  and  personal  income  tax  forms and establishing the senior
 wellness in nutrition fund, as proposed  in  legislative  bills  numbers
 S.5987 and A.4632, is amended to read as follows:
   §  626-a. Gift for home delivered meals for seniors. Effective 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 support of
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

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