Bill Text: NY S06470 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to the transfer of funds into the metropolitan transportation authority aid trust account and the public transportation system operating assistance account.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-14 - REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS [S06470 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-S06470-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6470 IN SENATE January 14, 2016 ___________ Introduced by Sens. DILAN, HOYLMAN -- 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 and the state finance law, in relation to the transfer of funds into the metropolitan transportation authority aid trust account and the public transportation system operating assistance account The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph 10 of subdivision (c) of section 1105 of the tax 2 law, as added by section 2 of part U-1 of chapter 57 of the laws of 3 2009, is amended to read as follows: 4 (10) Transportation service, whether or not any tangible personal 5 property is transferred in conjunction therewith, and regardless of 6 whether the charge is paid in this state or out of state so long as the 7 service is provided in this state. For purposes of this section, trans- 8 portation service shall include services provided by transportation 9 network companies. 10 § 2. Subdivision 6 of section 92-ff of the state finance law is 11 amended by adding a new paragraph (c) to read as follows: 12 (c) The comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to transfer from 13 the general fund for deposit into the metropolitan transportation 14 authority aid trust account, on or before March thirty-first of each 15 year, an amount equal to the following: 16 (i) For the state fiscal year ending March thirty-first, two thousand 17 sixteen, ten million dollars; 18 (ii) In each succeeding state fiscal year, the transfer shall ensure 19 that the metropolitan transportation authority aid trust account 20 receives a sum equal to fifty percent of gross receipts of state sales 21 and compensating use taxes collected pursuant to section eleven hundred 22 five of the tax law for transportation services provided by transporta- 23 tion network companies originating in any of the twelve counties that 24 comprise the metropolitan transportation commuter district established 25 pursuant to section twelve hundred sixty-two of the public authorities EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD13455-02-6