Bill Text: NY S06945 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Extends provisions of law relating to the credit for the rehabilitation of historic properties and historic homes.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-06-21 - COMMITTED TO RULES [S06945 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S06945-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         6945
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                    April 13, 2012
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       Introduced  by  Sens.  VALESKY, YOUNG -- read twice and ordered printed,
         and when printed to be committed to the  Committee  on  Investigations
         and Government Operations
       AN  ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to extending provisions of law
         relating to the credit for the rehabilitation of  historic  properties
         and historic homes
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subparagraph (A) of  paragraph  1  of  subsection  (oo)  of
    2  section  606  of  the  tax law, as amended by chapter 472 of the laws of
    3  2010, is amended to read as follow:
    4    (A) For taxable years beginning on or after January first,  two  thou-
    5  sand  ten  and  before  January  first, two thousand [fifteen] TWENTY, a
    6  taxpayer shall be allowed a credit as hereinafter provided, against  the
    7  tax  imposed  by this article, in an amount equal to one hundred percent
    8  of the amount of credit allowed the taxpayer with respect to a certified
    9  historic structure under subsection (a) (2) of section 47 of the federal
   10  internal revenue code with respect to  a  certified  historic  structure
   11  located within the state. Provided, however, the credit shall not exceed
   12  five  million  dollars.  For taxable years beginning on or after January
   13  first, two thousand [fifteen] TWENTY, a  taxpayer  shall  be  allowed  a
   14  credit as hereinafter provided, against the tax imposed by this article,
   15  in an amount equal to thirty percent of the amount of credit allowed the
   16  taxpayer with respect to a certified historic structure under subsection
   17  (a)(2)  of  section 47 of the federal internal revenue code with respect
   18  to a certified historic structure located within  the  state;  provided,
   19  however, the credit shall not exceed one hundred thousand dollars.
   20    S  2. Paragraph 2 of subsection (pp) of section 606 of the tax law, as
   21  added by chapter 547 of the laws of 2006, subparagraphs (A) and  (B)  as
   22  amended  by  chapter  472  of  the  laws  of 2010, is amended to read as
   23  follow:
   24    (2) (A) With respect to any particular residence of  a  taxpayer,  the
   25  credit  allowed  under paragraph one of this subsection shall not exceed
   26  fifty thousand dollars for taxable years beginning on or  after  January
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD15246-01-2
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    1  first, two thousand ten and before January first, two thousand [fifteen]
    2  TWENTY  and  twenty-five thousand dollars for taxable years beginning on
    3  or after January first, two thousand [fifteen] TWENTY. In the case of  a
    4  husband and wife, the amount of the credit shall be divided between them
    5  equally  or  in  such other manner as they may both elect. If a taxpayer
    6  incurs qualified rehabilitation expenditures in relation  to  more  than
    7  one residence in the same year, the total amount of credit allowed under
    8  paragraph  one  of  this  subsection for all such expenditures shall not
    9  exceed fifty thousand dollars for taxable years beginning  on  or  after
   10  January  first,  two thousand ten and before January first, two thousand
   11  [fifteen] TWENTY and twenty-five  thousand  dollars  for  taxable  years
   12  beginning on or after January first, two thousand [fifteen] TWENTY.
   13    (B)  For  taxable years beginning on or after January first, two thou-
   14  sand ten and before January first, two thousand [fifteen] TWENTY, if the
   15  amount of credit  allowable  under  this  subsection  shall  exceed  the
   16  taxpayer's tax for such year, and the taxpayer's New York adjusted gross
   17  income  for such year does not exceed sixty thousand dollars, the excess
   18  shall be treated as an overpayment of tax to be credited or refunded  in
   19  accordance with the provisions of section six hundred eighty-six of this
   20  article,  provided,  however, that no interest shall be paid thereon. If
   21  the taxpayer's New York adjusted gross  income  for  such  year  exceeds
   22  sixty  thousand  dollars,  the excess credit that may be carried over to
   23  the following year or years and may be deducted from the taxpayer's  tax
   24  for  such year or years. For taxable years beginning on or after January
   25  first, two thousand [fifteen] TWENTY, if the amount of credit  allowable
   26  under this subsection shall exceed the taxpayer's tax for such year, the
   27  excess  may  be  carried  over to the following year or years and may be
   28  deducted from the taxpayer's tax for such year or years.
   29    S 3. Subparagraph (A) of paragraph 1 of subdivision 40 of section  210
   30  of  the  tax  law,  as  amended  by  chapter 472 of the laws of 2010, is
   31  amended to read as follow:
   32    (A) For taxable years beginning on or after January first,  two  thou-
   33  sand  ten  and  before  January  first, two thousand [fifteen] TWENTY, a
   34  taxpayer shall be allowed a credit as hereinafter provided, against  the
   35  tax  imposed  by this article, in an amount equal to one hundred percent
   36  of the amount of credit allowed the taxpayer with respect to a certified
   37  historic structure under subsection (a) (2) of section 47 of the federal
   38  internal revenue code with respect to  a  certified  historic  structure
   39  located within the state. Provided, however, the credit shall not exceed
   40  five  million  dollars.  For taxable years beginning on or after January
   41  first, two thousand [fifteen] TWENTY, a  taxpayer  shall  be  allowed  a
   42  credit as hereinafter provided, against the tax imposed by this article,
   43  in an amount equal to thirty percent of the amount of credit allowed the
   44  taxpayer with respect to a certified historic structure under subsection
   45  (a)(2)  of  section 47 of the federal internal revenue code with respect
   46  to a certified historic structure located within  the  state.  Provided,
   47  however, the credit shall not exceed one hundred thousand dollars.
   48    S 4. Subparagraph (A) of paragraph 1 of subsection (u) of section 1456
   49  of  the tax law, as added by chapter 472 of the laws of 2010, is amended
   50  to read as follows:
   51    (A) For taxable years beginning on or after January first,  two  thou-
   52  sand  ten  and  before  January  first, two thousand [fifteen] TWENTY, a
   53  taxpayer shall be allowed a credit as hereinafter provided, against  the
   54  tax  imposed  by this article, in an amount equal to one hundred percent
   55  of the amount of credit allowed the taxpayer with respect to a certified
   56  historic structure under subsection (a)(2) of section 47 of the  federal
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    1  internal  revenue  code  with  respect to a certified historic structure
    2  located within the state. Provided, however, the credit shall not exceed
    3  five million dollars. For taxable years beginning on  or  after  January
    4  first,  two  thousand  [fifteen]  TWENTY,  a taxpayer shall be allowed a
    5  credit as hereinafter provided, against the tax imposed by this article,
    6  in an amount equal to thirty percent of the amount of credit allowed the
    7  taxpayer with respect to a certified historic structure under subsection
    8  (a)(2) of section 47 of the federal internal revenue code  with  respect
    9  to  a  certified  historic structure located within the state. Provided,
   10  however, the credit shall not exceed one hundred thousand dollars.
   11    S 5. Subparagraph (A) of paragraph 1 of  subdivision  (y)  of  section
   12  1511  of  the  tax  law, as added by chapter 472 of the laws of 2010, is
   13  amended to read as follows:
   14    (A) For taxable years beginning on or after January first,  two  thou-
   15  sand  ten  and  before  January  first, two thousand [fifteen] TWENTY, a
   16  taxpayer shall be allowed a credit as hereinafter provided, against  the
   17  tax  imposed  by this article, in an amount equal to one hundred percent
   18  of the amount of credit allowed the taxpayer with respect to a certified
   19  historic structure under subsection (a)(2) of section 47 of the  federal
   20  internal  revenue  code  with  respect to a certified historic structure
   21  located within the state. Provided, however, the credit shall not exceed
   22  five million dollars. For taxable years beginning on  or  after  January
   23  first,  two  thousand  [fifteen]  TWENTY,  a taxpayer shall be allowed a
   24  credit as hereinafter provided, against the tax imposed by this article,
   25  in an amount equal to thirty percent of the amount of credit allowed the
   26  taxpayer with respect to a certified historic structure under subsection
   27  (a)(2) of section 47 of the federal internal revenue code  with  respect
   28  to  a  certified  historic structure located within the state. Provided,
   29  however, the credit shall not exceed one hundred thousand dollars.
   30    6. This act shall take effect immediately.
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