Bill Text: NY S04528 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Exempts at home COVID-19 test kits from sales and compensating use taxes.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE [S04528 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S04528-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          4528

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    February 9, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by Sen. HARCKHAM -- 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 exempting at  home  COVID-19
          test kits from sales and compensating use taxes

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

     1    Section 1. Subdivision (b) of section 1101 of the tax law  is  amended
     2  by adding a new paragraph 39 to read as follows:
     3    (39)  At  home  COVID-19 test kits. COVID-19 test kits available over-
     4  the-counter and designed to be self-administered.
     5    § 2. Subdivision (a) of section 1115 of the  tax  law  is  amended  by
     6  adding a new paragraph 47 to read as follows:
     7    (47) At home COVID-19 test kits as defined in paragraph thirty-nine of
     8  subdivision (b) of section eleven hundred one of this article.
     9    §  3. This act shall take effect on the first day of a sales tax quar-
    10  terly period, as described in subdivision (b) of section 1136 of the tax
    11  law, beginning at least thirty days after the date this act  shall  have
    12  become a law and shall apply to sales made on or after such date.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD09292-01-3
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