Bill Text: NY S06079 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Amended

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

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 11-4)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2012-06-04 - referred to ways and means [S06079 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S06079-Amended.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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           S. 6079--A                                            A. 8868--A
                             S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 4, 2012
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       IN  SENATE  --  Introduced  by Sens. MARTINS, FARLEY, LAVALLE, ZELDIN --
         read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be  committed  to
         the Committee on Investigations and Government Operations -- committee
         discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
         to said committee
       IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI -- read once and referred
         to  the  Committee  on  Ways  and  Means -- committee discharged, bill
         amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
         tee
       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,  AND ALL PUBLIC AND FREE ASSOCIATION LIBRARIES AS
   11  SUCH TERMS ARE DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED  FIFTY-
   12  THREE OF THE EDUCATION LAW.
   13    S  2.  This  act  shall  take  effect on the same date and in the same
   14  manner as section 1 of part B of chapter 56 of the laws  of  2011  takes
   15  effect.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD13806-04-2