Bill Text: NY S01891 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Amended

New York Senate Bill 1891 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Exempts libraries from the imposition of the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-02-27 - PRINT NUMBER 1891A [S01891 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-S01891-Amended.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        1891--A
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 9, 2013
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by Sens. MARTINS, ADDABBO, AVELLA, LARKIN, LATIMER, LAVALLE,
         ZELDIN -- read twice and ordered  printed,  and  when  printed  to  be
         committed to the Committee on Investigations and Government Operations
         -- recommitted to the Committee on Investigations and Government Oper-
         ations  in  accordance  with  Senate  Rule  6,  sec.  8  --  committee
         discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
         to said committee
       AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to the exemption  of  libraries
         from the imposition of the metropolitan commuter transportation mobil-
         ity tax
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Paragraph 4 of subsection (b) of section  800  of  the  tax
    2  law,  as added by section 1 of part B of chapter 56 of the laws of 2011,
    3  is amended to read as follows:
    4    (4) Any eligible educational  institution.  An  "eligible  educational
    5  institution"  shall  mean any public school district, a board of cooper-
    6  ative educational services, a public elementary or secondary  school,  a
    7  school  approved  pursuant  to article eighty-five or eighty-nine of the
    8  education law to serve students with disabilities of school  age,  or  a
    9  nonpublic  elementary  or  secondary school that provides instruction in
   10  grade one or above, ALL PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEMS AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION
   11  ONE OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-TWO OF THE  EDUCATION  LAW,  AND  ALL
   12  PUBLIC  AND  FREE  ASSOCIATION  LIBRARIES  AS  SUCH TERMS ARE DEFINED IN
   13  SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED FIFTY-THREE OF THE EDUCATION LAW.
   14    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD03640-02-4