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NY S07384

NY S07384
Allows a tax credit for a taxpayer employing a person who is in recovery with an office of alcoholism and substance abuse services approved rehabilitation center.


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Introduced
01/11/2018
In Committee
05/07/2018
Crossed Over
05/07/2018
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

2017-2018 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to a credit for employment of persons who are in recovery with an office of alcoholism and substance abuse services approved rehabilitation center 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 New York tax law to create a tax credit for employers who hire individuals who are in recovery from substance abuse, with the approval of the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services. The credit is equal to 35% of the first $6,000 in qualified first-year wages paid to each eligible employee, or 35% of the first $6,000 in qualified second-year wages if the employee also qualifies for the federal Work Opportunity Tax Credit. The credit can be carried over to subsequent years if it exceeds the employer's tax liability. The bill is effective for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2018.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

referred to ways and means (on 05/07/2018)

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