Bill Text: NY S00571 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Provides for state reimbursement to all elementary and secondary schools for the cost of metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax payments.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-2)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2012-01-04 - REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS [S00571 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-S00571-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 571 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 5, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. KLEIN, ADDABBO, DIAZ, GOLDEN, HASSELL-THOMPSON, LANZA, OPPENHEIMER, SAVINO, STEWART-COUSINS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investi- gations and Government Operations AN ACT to amend chapter 25 of the laws of 2009, amending the tax law and the administrative code of the city of New York relating to the metro- politan commuter transportation mobility tax, and the education law, in relation to the imposition of such tax upon and reimbursement ther- eof to public and private elementary and secondary schools THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (i) of subdivision (a) of section 23 of part C of 2 chapter 25 of the laws of 2009, amending the tax law and the administra- 3 tive code of the city of New York relating to the metropolitan commuter 4 transportation mobility tax, is amended to read as follows: 5 (i) imposed on employers, shall apply on and after March 1, 2009, 6 provided however, that the tax shall apply to public school districts, 7 AND ALL NON PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS within 8 the metropolitan commuter transportation district (MCTD) on and after 9 September 1, 2009 and 10 S 2. Subdivision 1 of section 3609-g of the education law, as added by 11 section 1 of part D of chapter 25 of the laws of 2009, is amended to 12 read as follows: 13 1. Definition. As used in this section the following term shall be 14 defined as follows: "School district" shall mean a public school 15 district and shall not include a special act school district as defined 16 in section four thousand one of this chapter, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, SUCH 17 TERM SHALL INCLUDE ALL NON PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY 18 SCHOOLS. 19 S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04853-01-1