New York Assembly Bill 157 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on April 7 2009 - 100% progression
Action: 2009-04-07 - signed chap.57

Establishes a student loan program; repeals sections 682, 683 and 684 of the education law; relates to charging differential tuition for students who are not residents of New York state at the state university of New York and the city university of New York; merges the New York state theatre institute with the Empire state plaza performing arts center corporation; defines terms; establishes the Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza performing arts center corporation; outlines the general powers and duties of such corporation; relates to good academic standing; places restrictions on a student's eligibility to receive awards and loans when such student defaults on a student loan under FFELP or WDF Direct Loan Program or in default on a non-federal student loan; relates to tuition assistance program awards for graduate school students; expands the definition of "income" for tuition assistance program awards determinations to include income from pensions of NYS, local governments and the federal government; relates to procurements by the SUNY, CUNY, the state university construction fund and the health care facilities of the state university of New York; indemnifies certain students; relates to tuition assistance program awards for eligible students; relates to adjustment of income for tuition assistance program awards; relates to paperwork reduction, reporting requirements, mandates concerning new programs or increased levels of service, course of study contents, reimbursement of school districts, calculation of foundation aid base, foundation amount and local contribution, apportionment of school aid and of current year approved expenditures for debt service, building aid, Medicaid reimbursement, grants, teacher tuition reimbursement, maximum class size, capital projects and debt service budgets, extending expiration dates of various chapters and provisions; withdrawal of funds and examination of reserve funds; and repeals section 805, subdivision 26-a of section 3602, clause (e) of subparagraph 5 of paragraph b of subdivision 1 of section 4402, subdivision 5 of section 4408 subdivision 1 of section 4452 of the education law; repeals enhanced state reimbursement related to local social services district work program participation; provides a personal needs allowance of $45 to persons residing in residential treatment facilities for alcoholism; relates to the state university optional retirement program; repeals the Middle Class STAR rebate program and reduces the state school tax credit that may be taken against city personal income taxes; relates to the computation of the school tax relief exemption (STAR); repeals provision requiring the division of housing and community renewal to maintain an office in each county governed by the provisions of the emergency tenant protection act of 1974; establishes a youth programs block grant; repeals sections 420 and 530 of the executive law relating to state aid for delinquency and youth crime prevention and reimbursement for juvenile detention; extends provisions of law relating to funding for children and family services and relates to state reimbursement for community preventive services; repeals the expiration date of certain provisions relating to the enforcement of support through the suspension of driving privileges; repeals enhanced state reimbursement related to local social services district work program participation; increases boiler inspection fees and asbestos licensing, certification and notification fees; relates to wage reporting for purposes of determining eligibility for foster children; eliminates the requirement to provide twelve month notification prior to the closure of a youth facility; provides for increased fee for search of statewide central register for child abuse or maltreatment; relates to the amounts of public assistance for the years 2010, 2011, 2012 and thereafter; extends the statutory authorization and the rules governing contributions to the unemployment insurance interest assessment surcharge fund; provides for the assessment of civil fines and penalties in appropriate cases; relates to the regulation of explosives; establishes civil penalties for any unlicensed person who operates the crane and the employer who willfully permits such person in violation of Article 28-D of the general business law; enacts into law major components of legislation which are necessary to implement the state fiscal plan for the 2009-2010 state fiscal year; relates to the definition of presence in New York in determining a taxpayer's New York residency status; relates to changing the tax classification of health maintenance organizations; relates to limiting various underutilized tax credits; relates to collection and offset agreements with the United States or other states; relates to the treatment of overcapitalized captive insurance companies; relates to requiring nonresidents to include as a source of income the gain or loss from the sale of a partnership, limited liability corporation, S corporation or a non-publicly traded C corporation with one hundred or fewer shareholders to the extent that the gain or loss includes gain or loss from real property located in New York; relates to changing the percentage used to complete the mandatory first installment of franchise tax and the metropolitan commuter transportation district business tax surcharge under articles 9, 9-A, 32 and 33; relates to adding filing fees for partnerships; relates to the tax on tobacco products; relates to providing a credit against income tax for persons or entities investing in low-income housing; relates to reauthorizing the commissioner of taxation and finance to require the use of decals in certain instances; relates to licenses for simulcast facilities, sums relating to track simulcast, simulcast of out-of-state thoroughbred races, simulcasting of races run by out-of-state harness tracks and distributions of wagers; relates to extending certain provisions of law; relates to changing the rate of the prepaid sales tax on cigarettes; relates to curtailing certain abusive sales and use tax avoidance schemes by narrowing the use tax non-resident exemption for certain items of tangible personal property and the sales tax exemption for commercial aircraft; relates to making technical corrections regarding the operation of video lottery gaming and approving the construction or alteration of any facility housing video lottery gaming; relates to expanding the definition of vendor for purposes of the sales and compensating use taxes; relates to participation in more than one joint, multi-jurisdiction and out-of-state lottery; relates to the special tax on passenger car rentals under article 28-A of such law; relates to enacting reforms to the empire zones program; relates to the fees for replacement highway use tax credentials; amends the tax law, in relation to imposing state and local sales taxes on certain transportation services; relates to imposing a penalty for failure to keep mandatory records, to provide records in auditable format or to provide access to mandatory records maintained electronically; relates to the failure of a responsible person to collect and pay over withholding tax; relates to providing expedited hearings relating to cancellations, revocations, or suspensions of certain credentials and to penalties imposed on persons who aid or assist in the filing of fraudulent tax documents; relates to decreasing the overpayment and increasing the underpayment rates of interest, changing the overpayment interest accrual date for sales and compensating use taxes and providing for an interest-free period for refunds or credits of sales and compensating use taxes; relates to changing the last quarterly withholding filing date for employers; relates to authorizing district attorneys to appoint attorneys employed by the department of taxation and finance as special assistant district attorneys in tax cases; relates to annual information returns providing the information about transactions with minors; relates to clarifying some technical aspects of the voluntary disclosure and compliance program; relates to tax fraud acts; relates to changing the last quarterly withholding filing date for employers; relates to limiting itemized deductions for certain taxpayers and determining the amount of estimated tax installments to be paid; relates to taxes on beer and wine; relates to the allocation of film production credits and requires annual refundable tax credit reporting; relates to aggregate amounts of tax credits and relates to quarterly reporting by the office of motion picture and television development; relates to the personal income tax rates and benefit recapture.

Establishes a student loan program; repeals sections 682, 683 and 684 of the education law; relates to charging differential tuition for students who are not residents of New York state at the state university of New York and the city university of New York; merges the New York state theatre institute with the Empire state plaza performing arts center corporation; defines terms; establishes the Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza performing arts center corporation; outlines the general powers and duties of such corporation; relates to good academic standing; places restrictions on a student's eligibility to receive awards and loans when such student defaults on a student loan under FFELP or WDF Direct Loan Program or in default on a non-federal student loan; relates to tuition assistance program awards for graduate school students; expands the definition of "income" for tuition assistance program awards determinations to include income from pensions of NYS, local governments and the federal government; relates to procurements by the SUNY, CUNY, the state university construction fund and the health care facilities of the state university of New York; indemnifies certain students; relates to tuition assistance program awards for eligible students; relates to adjustment of income for tuition assistance program awards; relates to paperwork reduction, reporting requirements, mandates concerning new programs or increased levels of service, course of study contents, reimbursement of school districts, calculation of foundation aid base, foundation amount and local contribution, apportionment of school aid and of current year approved expenditures for debt service, building aid, Medicaid reimbursement, grants, teacher tuition reimbursement, maximum class size, capital projects and debt service budgets, extending expiration dates of various chapters and provisions; withdrawal of funds and examination of reserve funds; and repeals section 805, subdivision 26-a of section 3602, clause (e) of subparagraph 5 of paragraph b of subdivision 1 of section 4402, subdivision 5 of section 4408 subdivision 1 of section 4452 of the education law; repeals enhanced state reimbursement related to local social services district work program participation; provides a personal needs allowance of $45 to persons residing in residential treatment facilities for alcoholism; relates to the state university optional retirement program; repeals the Middle Class STAR rebate program and reduces the state school tax credit that may be taken against city personal income taxes; relates to the computation of the school tax relief exemption (STAR); repeals provision requiring the division of housing and community renewal to maintain an office in each county governed by the provisions of the emergency tenant protection act of 1974; establishes a youth programs block grant; repeals sections 420 and 530 of the executive law relating to state aid for delinquency and youth crime prevention and reimbursement for juvenile detention; extends provisions of law relating to funding for children and family services and relates to state reimbursement for community preventive services; repeals the expiration date of certain provisions relating to the enforcement of support through the suspension of driving privileges; repeals enhanced state reimbursement related to local social services district work program participation; increases boiler inspection fees and asbestos licensing, certification and notification fees; relates to wage reporting for purposes of determining eligibility for foster children; eliminates the requirement to provide twelve month notification prior to the closure of a youth facility; provides for increased fee for search of statewide central register for child abuse or maltreatment; relates to the amounts of public assistance for the years 2010, 2011, 2012 and thereafter; extends the statutory authorization and the rules governing contributions to the unemployment insurance interest assessment surcharge fund; provides for the assessment of civil fines and penalties in appropriate cases; relates to the regulation of explosives; establishes civil penalties for any unlicensed person who operates the crane and the employer who willfully permits such person in violation of Article 28-D of the general business law; enacts into law major components of legislation which are necessary to implement the state fiscal plan for the 2009-2010 state fiscal year; relates to the definition of presence in New York in determining a taxpayer's New York residency status; relates to changing the tax classification of health maintenance organizations; relates to limiting various underutilized tax credits; relates to collection and offset agreements with the United States or other states; relates to the treatment of overcapitalized captive insurance companies; relates to requiring nonresidents to include as a source of income the gain or loss from the sale of a partnership, limited liability corporation, S corporation or a non-publicly traded C corporation with one hundred or fewer shareholders to the extent that the gain or loss includes gain or loss from real property located in New York; relates to changing the percentage used to complete the mandatory first installment of franchise tax and the metropolitan commuter transportation district business tax surcharge under articles 9, 9-A, 32 and 33; relates to adding filing fees for partnerships; relates to the tax on tobacco products; relates to providing a credit against income tax for persons or entities investing in low-income housing; relates to reauthorizing the commissioner of taxation and finance to require the use of decals in certain instances; relates to licenses for simulcast facilities, sums relating to track simulcast, simulcast of out-of-state thoroughbred races, simulcasting of races run by out-of-state harness tracks and distributions of wagers; relates to extending certain provisions of law; relates to changing the rate of the prepaid sales tax on cigarettes; relates to curtailing certain abusive sales and use tax avoidance schemes by narrowing the use tax non-resident exemption for certain items of tangible personal property and the sales tax exemption for commercial aircraft; relates to making technical corrections regarding the operation of video lottery gaming and approving the construction or alteration of any facility housing video lottery gaming; relates to expanding the definition of vendor for purposes of the sales and compensating use taxes; relates to participation in more than one joint, multi-jurisdiction and out-of-state lottery; relates to the special tax on passenger car rentals under article 28-A of such law; relates to enacting reforms to the empire zones program; relates to the fees for replacement highway use tax credentials; amends the tax law, in relation to imposing state and local sales taxes on certain transportation services; relates to imposing a penalty for failure to keep mandatory records, to provide records in auditable format or to provide access to mandatory records maintained electronically; relates to the failure of a responsible person to collect and pay over withholding tax; relates to providing expedited hearings relating to cancellations, revocations, or suspensions of certain credentials and to penalties imposed on persons who aid or assist in the filing of fraudulent tax documents; relates to decreasing the overpayment and increasing the underpayment rates of interest, changing the overpayment interest accrual date for sales and compensating use taxes and providing for an interest-free period for refunds or credits of sales and compensating use taxes; relates to changing the last quarterly withholding filing date for employers; relates to authorizing district attorneys to appoint attorneys employed by the department of taxation and finance as special assistant district attorneys in tax cases; relates to annual information returns providing the information about transactions with minors; relates to clarifying some technical aspects of the voluntary disclosure and compliance program; relates to tax fraud acts; relates to changing the last quarterly withholding filing date for employers; relates to limiting itemized deductions for certain taxpayers and determining the amount of estimated tax installments to be paid; relates to taxes on beer and wine; relates to the allocation of film production credits and requires annual refundable tax credit reporting; relates to aggregate amounts of tax credits and relates to quarterly reporting by the office of motion picture and television development; relates to the personal income tax rates and benefit recapture.

House Budget Committee

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-04-07		signed chap.57
2009-04-03		delivered to governor
2009-04-03		RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
2009-04-03		PASSED SENATE
2009-04-03		MOTION TO AMEND LOST
2009-04-03		MOTION TO AMEND LOST
2009-04-03		MOTION TO AMEND LOST
2009-04-03		MOTION TO AMEND LOST
2009-04-03		MOTION TO AMEND LOST
2009-04-03		MOTION TO AMEND LOST
2009-04-03		MOTION TO AMEND LOST
2009-04-03		MOTION TO AMEND LOST
2009-04-01		3RD READING CAL.136
2009-04-01		SUBSTITUTED FOR S57B
2009-03-31		REFERRED TO FINANCE
2009-03-31		delivered to senate
2009-03-31		passed assembly
2009-03-31		ordered to third reading rules cal.19
2009-03-31		rules report cal.19
2009-03-31		reported
2009-03-31		reported referred to rules
2009-03-28		print number 157b
2009-03-28		amend (t) and recommit to ways and means
2009-01-21		print number 157a
2009-01-21		amend and recommit to ways and means
2009-01-07		referred to ways and means

S00057 (Same As) 2009-04-07 - signed chap.57

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Summary	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A00157&term=2009&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y