New York Senate Bill 1840 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-04 - REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Pending: Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Allows a New York state credit against income tax of one hundred fifty dollars for a minimum of one hundred fifty hours of volunteer services to federal, state or municipal organizations or to a certified not-for-profit corporation or organization, in any taxable year; provides that such tax credit not be allowed for volunteer services which are normally and customarily performed by a paid employee; requires the tax commissioner to provide a method of documenting the hours served by a volunteer; requires the tax commissioner to issue certificates of eligibility to not-for-profit corporations or organizations established for charitable purposes.

Allows a New York state credit against income tax of one hundred fifty dollars for a minimum of one hundred fifty hours of volunteer services to federal, state or municipal organizations or to a certified not-for-profit corporation or organization, in any taxable year; provides that such tax credit not be allowed for volunteer services which are normally and customarily performed by a paid employee; requires the tax commissioner to provide a method of documenting the hours served by a volunteer; requires the tax commissioner to issue certificates of eligibility to not-for-profit corporations or organizations established for charitable purposes.

Sen. Suzi Oppenheimer [D]

Sen. Ruben Diaz [D]

Sen. John Sampson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-01-04	Senate	REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
2011-01-13	Senate	REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Type	Source
Summary	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S01840&term=2011&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S01840&term=2011&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S01840