Bill Text: NY S00220 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Exempts compensation for active military service from inclusion in a resident's adjusted gross income under certain circumstances.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-05-16 - PRINT NUMBER 220B [S00220 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-S00220-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 220 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 5, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. MAZIARZ, BONACIC, DeFRANCISCO, FUSCHILLO, GRIFFO, JOHNSON, LARKIN, SEWARD -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern- ment Operations AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to exempting compensation for active military service from inclusion in a resident's adjusted gross income THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Paragraph 8 of subsection (c) of section 612 of the tax 2 law, as amended by chapter 528 of the laws of 1964, is amended to read 3 as follows: 4 (8) Compensation received for active service in the armed forces of 5 the United States [on or after October first, nineteen hundred sixty- 6 one, and prior to September first, nineteen hundred sixty-two; provided, 7 however, that the amount of such compensation to be deducted shall not 8 exceed one hundred dollars for each month of the taxable year, subse- 9 quent to September, nineteen hundred sixty-one, during any part of which 10 month the taxpayer was engaged in such service] IF THE TAXPAYER MAIN- 11 TAINED A PERMANENT RESIDENCE IN NEW YORK STATE AND SERVED IN THE ACTIVE 12 SERVICE IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES OUTSIDE OF NEW YORK 13 STATE FOR A PERIOD OF AT LEAST NINETY DAYS DURING THE TAXABLE YEAR. For 14 the purposes of this paragraph, the words "active service in the armed 15 forces of the United States" shall mean active duty (other than for 16 training) in the army, navy (including the marine corps), air force or 17 coast guard of the United States as defined in title ten of the United 18 States code. 19 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to taxa- 20 ble years beginning on and after January 1, 2011. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01060-01-1