S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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7037
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
May 17, 2023
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Introduced by Sen. RAMOS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor
AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to expanding the empire state
apprenticeship tax credit to include additional credit for people with
disabilities
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "disability
apprenticeship expansion tax credit act".
§ 2. Subdivision (b) of section 25-c of the labor law is amended by
adding a new paragraph 9 to read as follows:
(9) THE TERM "DISABILITY" SHALL HAVE THE SAME MEANING AS DEFINED IN
SUBDIVISION TWENTY-ONE OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED NINETY-TWO OF THE EXECU-
TIVE LAW.
§ 3. Subparagraph (A) of paragraph 1 of subdivision (c) of section
25-c of the labor law, as added by section 1 of subpart B of part N of
chapter 59 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows:
(A) (1) two thousand dollars for each first year apprentice; (2) three
thousand dollars for each second year apprentice; (3) four thousand
dollars for each third year apprentice; (4) five thousand dollars for
each fourth year apprentice; and (5) six thousand dollars for each fifth
year apprentice. The apprentice's status as a first, second, third,
fourth or fifth year apprentice will be determined on the last day of
the calendar year, or if the apprentice is no longer employed by the
participating employer on the last day of the calendar year, on the last
day of the apprentice's employment with the participating employer; or
(6) FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR EACH PERSON WITH A DISABILITY HIRED; OR
§ 4. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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