Senate Bill S6871

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to providing for taxpayer gifts for Lyme and tick-borne diseases education, research and prevention and establishing the Lyme and tick-borne diseases education, research and prevention fund

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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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2021-S6871 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7400
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add §§209-N & 630-i, Tax L; add §95-j, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
S8681

2021-S6871 - Summary

Provides for taxpayer gifts for Lyme and tick-borne diseases education, research and prevention; establishes the Lyme and tick-borne diseases education, research and prevention fund.

2021-S6871 - Sponsor Memo

2021-S6871 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6871
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 20, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sens. HARCKHAM, SERINO -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Budget and Reven-
   ue
 
 AN ACT to amend the tax law and the state finance law,  in  relation  to
   providing  for  taxpayer gifts for Lyme and tick-borne diseases educa-
   tion, research and prevention and establishing the Lyme and tick-borne
   diseases education, research and prevention fund
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The  tax  law is amended by adding a new section 209-N to
 read as follows:
   § 209-N. GIFT FOR LYME AND TICK-BORNE DISEASES EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND
 PREVENTION. EFFECTIVE FOR ANY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON  OR  AFTER  JANUARY
 FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-ONE, A TAXPAYER IN ANY TAXABLE YEAR MAY ELECT
 TO  CONTRIBUTE TO THE SUPPORT OF THE LYME AND TICK-BORNE DISEASES EDUCA-
 TION, RESEARCH AND PREVENTION. 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  CORPORATE  INCOME
 TAX  RETURN  TO  ENABLE  A TAXPAYER TO MAKE SUCH CONTRIBUTION.  NOTWITH-
 STANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, ALL REVENUES COLLECTED PURSUANT  TO
 THIS  SECTION  SHALL  BE  CREDITED  TO  THE LYME AND TICK-BORNE DISEASES
 EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND PREVENTION FUND AND SHALL ONLY BE USED FOR THOSE
 PURPOSES ENUMERATED IN SECTION NINETY-FIVE-J OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW.
   § 2. The tax law is amended by adding a new section 630-i to  read  as
 follows:
   § 630-I. GIFT FOR LYME AND TICK-BORNE DISEASES EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND
 PREVENTION.  EFFECTIVE  FOR  ANY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON OR AFTER JANUARY
 FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-ONE, AN INDIVIDUAL IN ANY  TAXABLE  YEAR  MAY
 ELECT  TO  CONTRIBUTE TO THE SUPPORT OF THE LYME AND TICK-BORNE DISEASES
 EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND PREVENTION FUND. SUCH CONTRIBUTION SHALL  BE  IN
 ANY  WHOLE  DOLLAR  AMOUNT  AND SHALL NOT REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF STATE TAX
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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2021-S6871A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7400
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add §§209-N & 630-i, Tax L; add §95-j, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
S8681

2021-S6871A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for taxpayer gifts for Lyme and tick-borne diseases education, research and prevention; establishes the Lyme and tick-borne diseases education, research and prevention fund.

2021-S6871A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S6871A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6871--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 20, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sens. HARCKHAM, SERINO -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Budget and Reven-
   ue -- recommitted to the Committee on Budget and Revenue in accordance
   with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
   ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN  ACT  to  amend the tax law and the state finance law, in relation to
   providing for taxpayer gifts for Lyme and tick-borne  diseases  educa-
   tion, research and prevention and establishing the Lyme and tick-borne
   diseases education, research and prevention fund
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The tax law is amended by adding a  new  section  209-P  to
 read as follows:
   § 209-P. GIFT FOR LYME AND TICK-BORNE DISEASES EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND
 PREVENTION.  EFFECTIVE  FOR  ANY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON OR AFTER JANUARY
 FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-TWO, A TAXPAYER IN ANY TAXABLE YEAR MAY ELECT
 TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE SUPPORT OF THE LYME AND TICK-BORNE DISEASES  EDUCA-
 TION,  RESEARCH  AND PREVENTION. 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 CORPORATE INCOME
 TAX RETURN TO ENABLE A TAXPAYER TO MAKE  SUCH  CONTRIBUTION.    NOTWITH-
 STANDING  ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, ALL REVENUES COLLECTED PURSUANT TO
 THIS SECTION SHALL BE CREDITED  TO  THE  LYME  AND  TICK-BORNE  DISEASES
 EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND PREVENTION FUND AND SHALL ONLY BE USED FOR THOSE
 PURPOSES ENUMERATED IN SECTION NINETY-FIVE-K OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW.
   §  2.  The tax law is amended by adding a new section 630-k to read as
 follows:
   § 630-K. GIFT FOR LYME AND TICK-BORNE DISEASES EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND
 PREVENTION. EFFECTIVE FOR ANY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON  OR  AFTER  JANUARY
 FIRST,  TWO  THOUSAND  TWENTY-TWO, AN INDIVIDUAL IN ANY TAXABLE YEAR MAY
 ELECT TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE SUPPORT OF THE LYME AND  TICK-BORNE  DISEASES
 EDUCATION,  RESEARCH  AND PREVENTION FUND. SUCH CONTRIBUTION SHALL BE IN
 ANY WHOLE DOLLAR AMOUNT AND SHALL NOT REDUCE THE  AMOUNT  OF  STATE  TAX
 OWED  BY  SUCH  INDIVIDUAL.  THE COMMISSIONER SHALL INCLUDE SPACE ON THE
 
              

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