Bill Text: NY S04439 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to the rehabilitation of historic properties tax credit; provides that small projects of two million five hundred thousand dollars or less are entitled to 150% of the amount of credit allowed the taxpayer under the internal revenue code.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-2)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE [S04439 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S04439-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          4439

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    February 4, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. KENNEDY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Budget and Revenue

        AN ACT to amend the tax  law,  in  relation  to  the  rehabilitation  of
          historic properties tax credit

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Subparagraph (A) of  paragraph  1  of  subsection  (oo)  of
     2  section  606 of the tax law, as amended by section 1 of part RR of chap-
     3  ter 59 of the laws of 2018, is amended and a new paragraph 6 is added to
     4  read as follows:
     5    (A) For taxable years beginning on or after January first,  two  thou-
     6  sand  ten and before January first, two thousand twenty-five, a taxpayer
     7  shall be allowed a credit  as  hereinafter  provided,  against  the  tax
     8  imposed  by  this  article, in an amount equal to one hundred percent of
     9  the amount of credit allowed the taxpayer with respect  to  a  certified
    10  historic structure, and one hundred fifty percent of the amount of cred-
    11  it  allowed  the taxpayer with respect to a certified historic structure
    12  that is a small project, under internal revenue code  section  47(c)(3),
    13  determined  without  regard to ratably allocating the credit over a five
    14  year period as required by subsection  (a)  of  such  section  47,  with
    15  respect  to  a  certified  historic  structure located within the state.
    16  Provided, however, the credit shall not exceed five million dollars. For
    17  taxable years beginning on or after January first, two thousand  twenty-
    18  five,  a  taxpayer  shall  be  allowed a credit as hereinafter provided,
    19  against the tax imposed by this article, in an amount  equal  to  thirty
    20  percent  of  the amount of credit allowed the taxpayer with respect to a
    21  certified  historic  structure  under  internal  revenue  code   section
    22  47(c)(3),  determined  without  regard  to ratably allocating the credit
    23  over a five year period as required by subsection (a)  of  such  section
    24  47,  with  respect  to a certified historic structure located within the

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01183-02-1

        S. 4439                             2

     1  state; provided, however, the credit shall not exceed one hundred  thou-
     2  sand dollars.
     3    (6)  For  purposes  of  this subsection the term "small project" means
     4  qualified rehabilitation expenditures totaling two million five  hundred
     5  thousand dollars or less.
     6    §  2.  Subparagraph  (i) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 26 of section
     7  210-B of the tax law, as amended by section 2 of part RR of  chapter  59
     8  of the laws of 2018, is amended and a new paragraph (f) is added to read
     9  as follows:
    10    (i)  For  taxable years beginning on or after January first, two thou-
    11  sand ten, and before January first, two thousand twenty-five, a taxpayer
    12  shall be allowed a credit  as  hereinafter  provided,  against  the  tax
    13  imposed  by  this  article, in an amount equal to one hundred percent of
    14  the amount of credit allowed the taxpayer for the same taxable year with
    15  respect to a certified historic structure, and one hundred fifty percent
    16  of the amount of credit allowed the taxpayer with respect to a certified
    17  historic structure that is a small project, under internal revenue  code
    18  section  47(c)(3),  determined  without regard to ratably allocating the
    19  credit over a five year period as required by  subsection  (a)  of  such
    20  section 47, with respect to a certified historic structure located with-
    21  in  the  state.  Provided,  however,  the  credit  shall not exceed five
    22  million dollars.
    23    (f) For purposes of this subdivision "small project"  means  qualified
    24  rehabilitation  expenditures  totaling two million five hundred thousand
    25  dollars or less.
    26    § 3. Subparagraph (A) of paragraph 1 of  subdivision  (y)  of  section
    27  1511 of the tax law, as amended by section 3 of part RR of chapter 59 of
    28  the  laws  of 2018, is amended and a new paragraph 6 is added to read as
    29  follows:
    30    (A) For taxable years beginning on or after January first,  two  thou-
    31  sand  ten and before January first, two thousand twenty-five, a taxpayer
    32  shall be allowed a credit  as  hereinafter  provided,  against  the  tax
    33  imposed  by  this  article, in an amount equal to one hundred percent of
    34  the amount of credit allowed the taxpayer with respect  to  a  certified
    35  historic structure, and one hundred fifty percent of the amount of cred-
    36  it  allowed  the taxpayer with respect to a certified historic structure
    37  that is a small project, under internal revenue code  section  47(c)(3),
    38  determined  without  regard to ratably allocating the credit over a five
    39  year period as required by subsection  (a)  of  such  section  47,  with
    40  respect  to  a  certified  historic  structure located within the state.
    41  Provided, however, the credit shall not exceed five million dollars. For
    42  taxable years beginning on or after January first, two thousand  twenty-
    43  five,  a  taxpayer  shall  be  allowed a credit as hereinafter provided,
    44  against the tax imposed by this article, in an amount  equal  to  thirty
    45  percent  of  the amount of credit allowed the taxpayer with respect to a
    46  certified  historic  structure  under  internal  revenue  code   section
    47  47(c)(3),  determined  without  regard  to ratably allocating the credit
    48  over a five year period as required by subsection (a) of such section 47
    49  with respect to a certified historic structure located within the state.
    50  Provided, however, the credit shall  not  exceed  one  hundred  thousand
    51  dollars.
    52    (6)  For  purposes of this subdivision "small project" means qualified
    53  rehabilitation expenditures totaling two million five  hundred  thousand
    54  dollars or less.
    55    § 4. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to taxable
    56  years beginning on and after January 1, 2022.
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