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NY S03603

NY S03603
Provides that the use tax on heating fuels shall be suspended during winter months for certain low income senior citizens.


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Introduced
02/11/2019
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 suspending imposition of the compensating use tax on heating fuels for certain senior citizens The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1

AI Summary

This bill amends the tax law to suspend the imposition of the compensating use tax on heating fuels sold during the winter months (December, January, and February) for certain low-income senior citizens who do not qualify for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) but have an income not more than $500 above the LIHEAP qualifying threshold. The bill aims to provide tax relief for these seniors during the winter months when heating costs can be particularly burdensome.

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Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE (on 01/08/2020)

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