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NY A01700

NY A01700
Creates a wage tax credit for employers who employ New York national guard men and women, reservists, volunteer firefighters and EMS personnel.


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Introduced
01/16/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to creating a wage tax credit for employers who employ New York national guard men and women, reservists, volunteer firefighters and EMS personnel The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1

AI Summary

This bill creates a wage tax credit for employers who employ New York National Guard members, reservists, volunteer firefighters, and EMS personnel. Specifically, it allows employers a $1,500 credit per eligible employee, as long as the employee has been employed for at least 6 months and the employer complies with the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act. The credit can be used to offset the employer's tax liability, and any excess credit can be carried over to the following year or refunded. The bill takes effect immediately and applies to taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2021.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (23)

Last Action

held for consideration in ways and means (on 07/17/2020)

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