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Senate Bill S3634

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Exempts World War II veterans from state personal income tax

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2011-S3634 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Investigations And Government Operations
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add §616-a, Tax L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S7576
2013-2014: S2419

2011-S3634 - Summary

Exempts World War II veterans from state personal income tax; defines WWII veterans.

2011-S3634 - Sponsor Memo

2011-S3634 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3634

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 28, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  ADAMS  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
  ment Operations

AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to World War II veterans

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  The  tax  law is amended by adding a new section 616-a to
read as follows:
  S 616-A. EXEMPTIONS OF WORLD WAR II VETERANS. (A)  FOR  TAXABLE  YEARS
BEGINNING ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND ELEVEN, A WORLD WAR II
VETERAN SHALL BE ENTITLED TO A FULL EXEMPTION FROM THE TAX IMPOSED UNDER
THIS ARTICLE.
  (B)  FOR  THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "WORLD WAR II VETERAN" MEANS A
MEMBER OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES WHO  SERVED  THEREIN  AT
ANY TIME DURING WORLD WAR II, FROM THE SEVENTH DAY OF DECEMBER, NINETEEN
HUNDRED  FORTY-ONE,  TO  AND INCLUDING THE THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF DECEMBER,
NINETEEN HUNDRED FORTY-SIX, WHO WAS  HONORABLY  DISCHARGED  OR  RELEASED
UNDER HONORABLE CIRCUMSTANCES FROM SUCH SERVICE, WHO IS A CITIZEN OF THE
UNITED  STATES  OR AN ALIEN LAWFULLY ADMITTED FOR PERMANENT RESIDENCE IN
THE UNITED STATES AND WHO IS A RESIDENT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to taxable
years beginning on or after January 1, 2011.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07568-01-1

2011-S3634A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Investigations And Government Operations
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add §616-a, Tax L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S7576
2013-2014: S2419

2011-S3634A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Exempts World War II veterans from state personal income tax; defines WWII veterans.

2011-S3634A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S3634A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 3634--A

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 28, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  ADAMS  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
  ment Operations -- recommitted to the Committee on Investigations  and
  Government  Operations  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 World War II veterans

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The tax law is amended by adding a  new  section  616-a  to
read as follows:
  S  616-A.  EXEMPTIONS  OF WORLD WAR II VETERANS. (A) FOR TAXABLE YEARS
BEGINNING ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND THIRTEEN, A WORLD  WAR
II  VETERAN  SHALL  BE ENTITLED TO A FULL EXEMPTION FROM THE TAX IMPOSED
UNDER THIS ARTICLE.
  (B) FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "WORLD WAR II VETERAN"  MEANS  A
MEMBER  OF  THE  ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES WHO SERVED THEREIN AT
ANY TIME DURING WORLD WAR II, FROM THE SEVENTH DAY OF DECEMBER, NINETEEN
HUNDRED FORTY-ONE, TO AND INCLUDING THE THIRTY-FIRST  DAY  OF  DECEMBER,
NINETEEN  HUNDRED  FORTY-SIX,  WHO  WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED OR RELEASED
UNDER HONORABLE CIRCUMSTANCES FROM SUCH SERVICE, WHO IS A CITIZEN OF THE
UNITED STATES OR AN ALIEN LAWFULLY ADMITTED FOR PERMANENT  RESIDENCE  IN
THE UNITED STATES AND WHO IS A RESIDENT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to taxable
years beginning on or after January 1, 2013.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07568-02-1

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