Bill Text: NY A10660 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Exempts hybrid vehicles from sales and compensating use tax.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-07-01 - held for consideration in ways and means [A10660 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-A10660-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         10660
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                    April 13, 2010
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       Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  MONTESANO  --  read once and referred to the
         Committee on Ways and Means
       AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to  exempting  hybrid  vehicles
         from sales and compensating use tax
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 1115 of the tax law  is  amended
    2  by adding a new paragraph 44 to read as follows:
    3    (44)  QUALIFIED  HYBRID  VEHICLES.  FOR PURPOSES OF THIS PARAGRAPH THE
    4  TERM "QUALIFIED HYBRID VEHICLE" MEANS A  MOTOR  VEHICLE  AS  DEFINED  IN
    5  SECTION  ONE  HUNDRED  TWENTY-FIVE OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, OTHER
    6  THAN AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE, AS SUCH TERM IS DEFINED IN SUBSECTION  (C)  OF
    7  SECTION THIRTY OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, THAT:
    8    (I) DRAWS PROPULSION ENERGY FROM BOTH
    9    (A)  AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE (OR HEAT ENGINE THAT USES COMBUSTI-
   10  BLE FUEL); AND
   11    (B) AN ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE; AND
   12    (II) EMPLOYS A REGENERATIVE VEHICLE BRAKING SYSTEM THAT RECOVERS WASTE
   13  ENERGY TO CHARGE SUCH ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE.
   14    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately, and shall apply to  taxa-
   15  ble years beginning on and after January 1, 2010.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD01629-02-0
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