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Assembly Bill A9311

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Designates revenue collected by the opioid excise tax for the New York state drug treatment and public education fund

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2025-A9311 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7641
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §498, Tax L

2025-A9311 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates all taxes, interest and penalties collected by the opioid excise tax for the New York state drug treatment and public education fund.

2025-A9311 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9311
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             December 10, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  LEVENBERG  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Ways and Means
 
 AN ACT to  amend  the  tax  law,  in  relation  to  designating  revenue
   collected  by the opioid excise tax for the New York state drug treat-
   ment and public education fund

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  498  of  the  tax law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision (h) to read as follows:
   (H) ALL TAXES, INTEREST AND PENALTIES COLLECTED  OR  RECEIVED  BY  THE
 COMMISSIONER  UNDER  THIS  SECTION  SHALL  BE  DEPOSITED AND DISPOSED OF
 PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-ONE-A OF  THIS
 CHAPTER,  PROVIDED THAT AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO ONE HUNDRED PERCENT COLLECTED
 UNDER THIS SECTION LESS ANY AMOUNT DETERMINED BY THE COMMISSIONER TO  BE
 RESERVED  BY THE COMPTROLLER FOR REFUNDS OR REIMBURSEMENTS SHALL BE PAID
 BY THE COMPTROLLER TO THE CREDIT OF THE NEW YORK  STATE  DRUG  TREATMENT
 AND PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND CREATED IN SECTION NINETY-NINE-JJ OF THE STATE
 FINANCE LAW.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD08768-02-5

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