Bill Text: NY S00291 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Amended
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Bill Title: Increases the maximum real property tax circuit breaker tax credit.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-03-12 - COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES [S00291 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-S00291-Amended.html
Bill Title: Increases the maximum real property tax circuit breaker tax credit.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-03-12 - COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES [S00291 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-S00291-Amended.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 291--A 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 5, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. MONTGOMERY, HASSELL-THOMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Government Operations -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to increasing the maximum real property tax circuit breaker credit THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Paragraph 3 of subsection (e) of section 606 of the tax 2 law, as amended by chapter 28 of the laws of 1987, is amended to read as 3 follows: 4 (3) Determination of credit. (A) For qualified taxpayers who have 5 attained the age of sixty-five years before the beginning of or during 6 the taxable year the amount of the credit allowable under this 7 subsection shall be fifty percent, or in the case of a qualified taxpay- 8 er who has elected to include an additional amount pursuant to subpara- 9 graph (E) of paragraph one of this subsection, twenty-five percent, of 10 the excess of real property taxes or the excess of real property tax 11 equivalent determined as follows: 12 Excess real property taxes are the 13 excess of real property tax equiv- 14 alent or the excess of qualifying 15 real property taxes over the follow- 16 If household gross income for ing percentage of household gross 17 the taxable year is: income: 18 _____________________________ ____________________________________ 19 $3,000 or less 3 1/2 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01411-02-1 S. 291--A 2 1 Over $3,000 but not over $5,000 4 2 Over $5,000 but not over $7,000 4 1/2 3 Over $7,000 but not over $9,000 5 4 Over $9,000 but not over $11,000 5 1/2 5 Over $11,000 but not over $14,000 6 6 Over $14,000 but not over $18,000 6 1/2 7 Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions, the maximum credit deter- 8 mined under this subparagraph may not exceed the amount determined in 9 accordance with the following table: 10 If household gross income The maximum credit is: 11 for the taxable year is: 12 _________________________________ ____________________________________ 13 $1,000 or less [$375] $750 14 Over $1,000 but not over $2,000 [$358] $716 15 Over $2,000 but not over $3,000 [$341] $682 16 Over $3,000 but not over $4,000 [$324] $648 17 Over $4,000 but not over $5,000 [$307] $614 18 Over $5,000 but not over $6,000 [$290] $580 19 Over $6,000 but not over $7,000 [$273] $546 20 Over $7,000 but not over $8,000 [$256] $512 21 Over $8,000 but not over $9,000 [$239] $478 22 Over $9,000 but not over $10,000 [$222] $444 23 Over $10,000 but not over $11,000 [$205] $410 24 Over $11,000 but not over $12,000 [$188] $376 25 Over $12,000 but not over $13,000 [$171] $342 26 Over $13,000 but not over $14,000 [$154] $308 27 Over $14,000 but not over $15,000 [$137] $274 28 Over $15,000 but not over $16,000 [$120] $240 29 Over $16,000 but not over $17,000 [$103] $206 30 Over $17,000 but not over $18,000 [$ 86] $172 31 (B) For all other qualified taxpayers the amount of the credit allow- 32 able under this subsection shall be fifty percent of excess real proper- 33 ty taxes or the excess of the real property tax equivalent determined as 34 follows: 35 Excess real property taxes are the 36 excess of real property tax equiv- 37 alent or the excess of qualifying 38 real property taxes over the follow- 39 If household gross income for ing percentage of household gross 40 the taxable year is: income: 41 _____________________________ ____________________________________ 42 $3,000 or less 3 1/2 43 Over $3,000 but not over $5,000 4 44 Over $5,000 but not over $7,000 4 1/2 45 Over $7,000 but not over $9,000 5 46 Over $9,000 but not over $11,000 5 1/2 47 Over $11,000 but not over $14,000 6 48 Over $14,000 but not over $18,000 6 1/2 S. 291--A 3 1 Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions, the maximum credit deter- 2 mined under this subparagraph may not exceed the amount determined in 3 accordance with the following table: 4 If household gross income for 5 the taxable year is: The maximum credit is: 6 ______________________________ ____________________________________ 7 $1,000 or less [$75] $150 8 Over $1,000 but not over $2,000 [$73] $146 9 Over $2,000 but not over $3,000 [$71] $142 10 Over $3,000 but not over $4,000 [$69] $138 11 Over $4,000 but not over $5,000 [$67] $134 12 Over $5,000 but not over $6,000 [$65] $130 13 Over $6,000 but not over $7,000 [$63] $126 14 Over $7,000 but not over $8,000 [$61] $122 15 Over $8,000 but not over $9,000 [$59] $118 16 Over $9,000 but not over $10,000 [$57] $114 17 Over $10,000 but not over $11,000 [$55] $110 18 Over $11,000 but not over $12,000 [$53] $106 19 Over $12,000 but not over $13,000 [$51] $102 20 Over $13,000 but not over $14,000 [$49] $98 21 Over $14,000 but not over $15,000 [$47] $94 22 Over $15,000 but not over $16,000 [$45] $90 23 Over $16,000 but not over $17,000 [$43] $86 24 Over $17,000 but not over $18,000 [$41] $82 25 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to taxable 26 years beginning on and after January 1, 2013.