Bill Text: NY A03363 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to raising the amount of the New York state estate tax exemption from one million to five million dollars.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-06-17 - held for consideration in ways and means [A03363 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-A03363-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3363 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 25, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. TENNEY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to raising the amount of the New York state estate tax exemption from one million dollars to five million dollars THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Subsection (a) of section 951 of the tax law, as amended by 2 section 1 of part T of chapter 57 of the laws of 2010, is amended to 3 read as follows: 4 (a) Dates. For purposes of this article, any reference to the internal 5 revenue code means the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, with 6 all amendments enacted on or before July twenty-second, nineteen hundred 7 ninety-eight, and, unless specifically provided otherwise in this arti- 8 cle, any reference to December thirty-first, nineteen hundred seventy- 9 six or January first, nineteen hundred seventy-seven contained in the 10 provisions of such code which are applicable to the determination of the 11 tax imposed by this article shall be read as a reference to June thirti- 12 eth, nineteen hundred seventy-eight or July first, nineteen hundred 13 seventy-eight, respectively. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the unified 14 credit against the estate tax provided in section two thousand ten of 15 the internal revenue code shall, for purposes of this article, be the 16 amount allowable as if the federal applicable exclusion amount were 17 [one] FIVE million dollars. 18 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to all 19 estates submitted to probate after this act shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03167-01-3