NY A00185

Bill

Gives state income tax credit to volunteer firefighters and members of volunteer ambulance corps in good standing up to $1200; requires such member must be in good standing for a minimum of five years and maintain continued eligibility.

Introduced
01/04/2023

In Committee
01/03/2024

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to providing for a credit against personal income tax for volunteer firefighters and members of volunteer ambulance corps

AI Summary

This bill amends the tax law to provide a state income tax credit of up to $1,200 for volunteer firefighters and members of volunteer ambulance corps who have been in good standing for a minimum of five years and maintain continuous eligibility in New York. The bill takes effect on the first of January following the date it becomes law and applies to taxable years beginning on or after that date. The Commissioner of Taxation and Finance is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations and take any other necessary measures to implement the act before its effective date.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (29)

Karl Brabenec (R)*, Steve Hawley (R)*, Brian Miller (R)*, Phil Palmesano (R)*, Fred Thiele (D)*, Carrie Woerner (D)*, Ken Blankenbush (R), Marianne Buttenschon (D), Joe DeStefano (R), Inez Dickens (D), Joe Giglio (R), Andy Goodell (R), Aileen Gunther (D), Kimberly Jean-Pierre (D), Billy Jones (D), John Lemondes (R), Donna Lupardo (D), Angelo Morinello (R), Mike Norris (R), Steven Raga (D), Jonathan Rivera (D), Angelo Santabarbara (D), Nader Sayegh (D), Maryjane Shimsky (D), Robert Smullen (R), Al Stirpe (D), Chris Tague (R), Mary Beth Walsh (R), Jaime Williams (D),

Last Action

referred to ways and means (on 01/03/2024)

Official Document

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A185

(3 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A185
BillText	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A00185&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A00185

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
A00886	Gives state income tax credit to volunteer firefighters and members of volunteer ambulance corps in good standing up to $1200; requires such must be in good standing for a minimum of five years and maintain continued eligibility.	referred to ways and means	Reintroduced
A05313	Gives state income tax credit to volunteer firefighters and members of a volunteer ambulance corps in good standing up to $2500; must be in good standing for a minimum of five years and maintain continued eligibility.	referred to ways and means	Reintroduced
S05944	Gives state income tax credit to volunteer firefighters and members of volunteer ambulance corps in good standing up to $1200; requires such member must be in good standing for a minimum of five years and maintain continued eligibility.	REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE	Same As

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