Bill Text: NY S00663 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to computing sales and compensating use tax in regard to retail sales of motor fuel and diesel motor fuel at a rate of cents per gallon in cities of one million or more.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS [S00663 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-S00663-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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663
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 9, 2013
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Introduced by Sens. AVELLA, ADAMS, DILAN, PARKER, SAVINO -- 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 computing sales and compen-
sating use tax retail sales of motor fuel and diesel motor fuel at a
rate of cents per gallon in cities of one million or more
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Paragraphs 3, 4 and 6 of subdivision (m) of section 1111
2 of the tax law, as amended by section 1 of part M-1 of chapter 109 of
3 the laws of 2006, are amended to read as follows:
4 (3) [Paragraph one of this subdivision shall not apply to the] THE
5 sales and compensating use taxes imposed by subdivision (a) of section
6 eleven hundred seven of this article in regard to retail sales of motor
7 fuel and diesel motor fuel[. However, the legislative body of a city in
8 which the taxes imposed by such section eleven hundred seven are in
9 effect, by local law, ordinance, or resolution in exactly the form
10 prepared by the commissioner, may elect that such taxes, in regard to
11 retail sales of motor fuel and diesel motor fuel,] shall be computed, as
12 determined by the commissioner, at a rate of cents per gallon, rounded
13 to the nearest cent, equal to two or three dollars, as determined by the
14 [municipality] CITY IN WHICH SUCH TAX IS IMPOSED, multiplied by the
15 percentage rate of such taxes within the municipality.
16 (4) [Paragraph] EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH THREE OF THIS SUBDIVI-
17 SION, PARAGRAPH one of this subdivision shall not apply to the sales and
18 compensating use taxes imposed by a local law, ordinance or resolution
19 of a municipality pursuant to the authority of subpart B of part one of
20 article twenty-nine of this chapter, in regard to retail sales of motor
21 fuel and diesel motor fuel. The legislative body of such a municipality,
22 by local law, ordinance or resolution in exactly the form prepared by
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD03396-01-3
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1 the commissioner, may elect that its sales and compensating use taxes,
2 in regard to the retail sale of motor fuel and diesel motor fuel, shall
3 be computed, as determined by the commissioner, at a rate of cents per
4 gallon, rounded to the nearest cent, equal to two or three dollars, as
5 determined by the municipality, multiplied by the percentage rate of
6 such taxes within the municipality.
7 (6) A local law, ordinance or resolution SETTING THE RATE OF TAX
8 PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH THREE OF THIS SUBDIVISION OR making or revoking
9 the election made pursuant to paragraph [three or] four of this subdivi-
10 sion must go into effect in accordance with the provisions of subdivi-
11 sions (d) and (e) of section twelve hundred ten of this chapter.
12 S 2. A municipality shall set the rate of tax as provided by paragraph
13 (3) of subdivision (m) of section 1111 of the tax law, beginning June 1,
14 2013, by local law, ordinance or resolution, and such municipality shall
15 mail, by certified or registered mail, a certified copy of such local
16 law, ordinance or resolution to the commissioner of taxation and finance
17 at his or her office in Albany on or before May 21, 2013.
18 S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
