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NY A02044

NY A02044
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
01/23/2023
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 creating a wage tax credit for employers who employ New York national guard men and women, reservists, volunteer firefighters and EMS personnel

AI Summary

This bill creates a wage tax credit for employers in New York who employ members of the New York National Guard and Reserves, as well as volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services (EMS) first responder personnel. The credit is $1,500 per eligible employee, provided they have been employed for at least six months and the employer complies with the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act. The credit can be used to offset the employer's state tax liability, and any excess credit can be carried forward to future years or refunded. The bill applies to taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2025.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (24)

Last Action

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

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