Bill Text: NY A08876 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Requires the deposit, into the dedicated highway and bridge trust fund, of a portion of the sales tax collected on each gallon of motor fuel sold at retail.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 16-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-06-17 - held for consideration in ways and means [A08876 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A08876-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         8876
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 25, 2014
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       Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  PALMESANO  --  read once and referred to the
         Committee on Ways and Means
       AN ACT to amend the tax law and the state finance law,  in  relation  to
         providing  for the deposit into the dedicated highway and bridge trust
         fund of a portion of the sales tax revenue from the sale of motor fuel
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Section 1148 of the tax law, as amended by chapter 3 of the
    2  laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows:
    3    S 1148. Deposit and disposition of revenue. [All] (A) EXCEPT AS OTHER-
    4  WISE  PROVIDED  IN  SUBDIVISION (B) OF THIS SECTION, ALL taxes, interest
    5  and penalties collected or received by the commissioner under this arti-
    6  cle shall be deposited and disposed of pursuant  to  the  provisions  of
    7  section one hundred seventy-one-a of this chapter; provided however, the
    8  comptroller  shall  on  or before the twelfth day of each month, pay all
    9  such taxes, interest and penalties  collected  under  this  article  and
   10  remaining  to  the comptroller's credit in such banks, banking houses or
   11  trust companies at the close of business on the last day of the  preced-
   12  ing month, into the general fund of the state treasury, except as other-
   13  wise  provided  in  sections  ninety-two-d and ninety-two-r of the state
   14  finance law and sections eleven hundred two,  eleven  hundred  four  and
   15  eleven hundred nine of this article.
   16    (B)  ONE  CENT  OF THE TAXES COLLECTED OR RECEIVED BY THE COMMISSIONER
   17  UNDER THIS ARTICLE FOR THE RETAIL SALE OF  EACH  GALLON  OF  MOTOR  FUEL
   18  SHALL BE DEPOSITED IN THE SPECIAL OBLIGATION RESERVE AND PAYMENT ACCOUNT
   19  OF  THE  DEDICATED HIGHWAY AND BRIDGE TRUST FUND, ESTABLISHED BY SECTION
   20  EIGHTY-NINE-B OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW.
   21    S 2. Subdivision (b) of section 1148 of  the  tax  law,  as  added  by
   22  section one of this act, is amended to read as follows:
   23    (b)  [One  cent]  TWO  CENTS of the taxes collected or received by the
   24  commissioner under this article for the retail sale of  each  gallon  of
   25  motor  fuel  shall  be  deposited  in the special obligation reserve and
   26  payment account of the dedicated highway and bridge trust  fund,  estab-
   27  lished by section eighty-nine-b of the state finance law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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    1    S  3.  Subdivision  (b)  of section 1148 of the tax law, as amended by
    2  section two of this act, is amended to read as follows:
    3    (b)  [Two]  THREE  cents  of  the  taxes  collected or received by the
    4  commissioner under this article for the retail sale of  each  gallon  of
    5  motor  fuel  shall  be  deposited  in the special obligation reserve and
    6  payment account of the dedicated highway and bridge trust  fund,  estab-
    7  lished by section eighty-nine-b of the state finance law.
    8    S  4.  Subdivision  (b)  of section 1148 of the tax law, as amended by
    9  section three of this act, is amended to read as follows:
   10    (b) [Three] FOUR cents of the  taxes  collected  or  received  by  the
   11  commissioner  under  this  article for the retail sale of each gallon of
   12  motor fuel shall be deposited in  the  special  obligation  reserve  and
   13  payment  account  of the dedicated highway and bridge trust fund, estab-
   14  lished by section eighty-nine-b of the state finance law.
   15    S 5. Subdivision (b) of section 1148 of the tax  law,  as  amended  by
   16  section four of this act, is amended to read as follows:
   17    (b)  [Four]  FIVE  cents  of  the  taxes  collected or received by the
   18  commissioner under this article for the retail sale of  each  gallon  of
   19  motor  fuel  shall  be  deposited  in the special obligation reserve and
   20  payment account of the dedicated highway and bridge trust  fund,  estab-
   21  lished by section eighty-nine-b of the state finance law.
   22    S  6.  Paragraph  (a)  of  subdivision  3 of section 89-b of the state
   23  finance law, as amended by section 2 of part B of chapter 58 of the laws
   24  of 2012, is amended to read as follows:
   25    (a) The special obligation reserve and payment account  shall  consist
   26  (i)  of all moneys required to be deposited in the dedicated highway and
   27  bridge trust fund pursuant to the provisions  of  sections  two  hundred
   28  five,  two  hundred  eighty-nine-e,  three  hundred  one-j, five hundred
   29  fifteen, ELEVEN HUNDRED FORTY-EIGHT and eleven  hundred  sixty-seven  of
   30  the  tax  law,  section four hundred one of the vehicle and traffic law,
   31  and section thirty-one of chapter fifty-six  of  the  laws  of  nineteen
   32  hundred ninety-three, (ii) all fees, fines or penalties collected by the
   33  commissioner  of  transportation  pursuant to section fifty-two, section
   34  three hundred twenty-six, and subdivisions five,  eight  and  twelve  of
   35  section  eighty-eight of the highway law, subdivision fifteen of section
   36  three hundred eighty-five of the vehicle and traffic law, section  [two]
   37  NINE  of  [the] PART U1 OF chapter SIXTY-TWO of the laws of two thousand
   38  three that amended this paragraph,  subdivision  (d)  of  section  three
   39  hundred  four-a, paragraph one of subdivision (a) and subdivision (d) of
   40  section three hundred five, subdivision six-a of  section  four  hundred
   41  fifteen and subdivision (g) of section twenty-one hundred twenty-five of
   42  the  vehicle and traffic law, section fifteen of this chapter, excepting
   43  moneys deposited with the state  on  account  of  betterments  performed
   44  pursuant  to  subdivision  twenty-seven  or  subdivision  thirty-five of
   45  section ten of the highway  law,  (iii)  any  moneys  collected  by  the
   46  department  of  transportation  for services provided pursuant to agree-
   47  ments entered into in  accordance  with  section  ninety-nine-r  of  the
   48  general  municipal  law, and (iv) any other moneys collected therefor or
   49  credited or transferred thereto from any other fund, account or source.
   50    S 7.  Paragraph (a) of subdivision 3 of  section  89-b  of  the  state
   51  finance law, as amended by section 3 of part B of chapter 58 of the laws
   52  of 2012, is amended to read as follows:
   53    (a)  The  special obligation reserve and payment account shall consist
   54  (i) of all moneys required to be deposited in the dedicated highway  and
   55  bridge  trust  fund  pursuant  to the provisions of sections two hundred
   56  eighty-nine-e, three hundred one-j, five hundred fifteen, ELEVEN HUNDRED
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    1  FORTY-EIGHT and eleven hundred sixty-seven of the tax law, section  four
    2  hundred  one  of  the vehicle and traffic law, and section thirty-one of
    3  chapter fifty-six of the laws of nineteen hundred ninety-three, (ii) all
    4  fees, fines or penalties collected by the commissioner of transportation
    5  pursuant  to  section  fifty-two,  section three hundred twenty-six, and
    6  subdivisions five, eight and twelve of section eighty-eight of the high-
    7  way law, subdivision fifteen of section three hundred eighty-five of the
    8  vehicle and traffic law, section  fifteen  of  this  chapter,  excepting
    9  moneys  deposited  with  the  state  on account of betterments performed
   10  pursuant to  subdivision  twenty-seven  or  subdivision  thirty-five  of
   11  section  ten  of  the  highway  law,  (iii)  any moneys collected by the
   12  department of transportation for services provided  pursuant  to  agree-
   13  ments  entered  into  in  accordance  with  section ninety-nine-r of the
   14  general municipal law, and (iv) any other moneys collected  therefor  or
   15  credited or transferred thereto from any other fund, account or source.
   16    S 8. This act shall take effect April 1, 2014, provided, that:
   17    (a) section two of this act shall take effect April 1, 2015;
   18    (b) section three of this act shall take effect April 1, 2016;
   19    (c) section four of this act shall take effect April 1, 2017;
   20    (d) section five of this act shall take effect April 1, 2018; and
   21    (e)  the  amendments to paragraph (a) of subdivision 3 of section 89-b
   22  of the state finance law, made by section six of  this  act,  shall  not
   23  affect  the  expiration and reversion of such paragraph and shall expire
   24  therewith, when upon such date section seven  of  this  act  shall  take
   25  effect.
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