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NY A01656

NY A01656
Creates the rescued animals spay and neuter fund; authorizes the department of taxation and finance to place a check-off box on income tax returns for taxpayers to contribute money to the fund.


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Introduced
01/16/2019
In Committee
02/27/2020
Crossed Over
06/06/2019
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the tax law and the state finance law, in relation to the rescued animals spay and neuter fund The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1

AI Summary

This bill creates the "Rescued Animals Spay and Neuter Fund" and allows taxpayers to contribute to the fund through a check-off box on their state income tax returns. The fund will be used to support the provisions of Section 117-a of the Agriculture and Markets Law, which relates to the spaying and neutering of rescued animals. The bill requires the Commissioner of Agriculture and Markets to provide an annual report on the fund's activities, including how the monies were utilized and the recipients of any awards from the fund.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS (on 02/27/2020)

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