Bill Text: NY S05594 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Authorizes a credit for beer produced within NYC by a taxpayer that is registered as a distributor under article 18 of the tax law.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - REFERRED TO CITIES [S05594 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-S05594-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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5594
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
May 23, 2013
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Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities
AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in
relation to establishing a credit for beer produced within the city of
New York by a taxpayer that is registered as a distributor under arti-
cle eighteen of the tax law
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Section 11-503 of the administrative code of the city of
2 New York is amended by adding a new subdivision (p) to read as follows:
3 (P) BEER PRODUCTION CREDIT. (1) A TAXPAYER SUBJECT TO TAX UNDER THIS
4 CHAPTER, THAT IS REGISTERED AS A DISTRIBUTOR UNDER ARTICLE EIGHTEEN OF
5 THE TAX LAW, AND THAT PRODUCES SIXTY MILLION OR FEWER GALLONS OF BEER IN
6 THIS STATE IN THE TAXABLE YEAR, SHALL BE ALLOWED A CREDIT AGAINST THE
7 TAX IMPOSED BY THIS CHAPTER IN THE AMOUNT SPECIFIED IN PARAGRAPH TWO OF
8 THIS SUBDIVISION. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT NO CREDIT SHALL BE ALLOWED FOR
9 ANY BEER PRODUCED IN EXCESS OF FIFTEEN MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND
10 GALLONS IN THE TAXABLE YEAR. NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY,
11 IF A PARTNERSHIP IS ALLOWED A CREDIT UNDER THIS SUBDIVISION, A PARTNER
12 IN SUCH PARTNERSHIP SHALL NOT BE ALLOWED A CREDIT UNDER THIS SUBDIVISION
13 FOR ANY TAXABLE YEAR THAT INCLUDES THE LAST DAY OF THE TAXABLE YEAR FOR
14 WHICH THE PARTNERSHIP IS ALLOWED SUCH CREDIT.
15 (2) THE AMOUNT OF THE CREDIT PER TAXPAYER PER TAXABLE YEAR FOR EACH
16 GALLON OF BEER PRODUCED IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK ON OR AFTER JANUARY
17 FIRST, TWO THOUSAND FOURTEEN SHALL BE DETERMINED AS FOLLOWS:
18 (I) FOR THE FIRST FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND GALLONS OF BEER PRODUCED IN
19 THE CITY OF NEW YORK IN THE TAXABLE YEAR, THE CREDIT SHALL EQUAL TWELVE
20 CENTS PER GALLON; AND
21 (II) FOR EACH GALLON OF BEER PRODUCED IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK IN THE
22 TAXABLE YEAR IN EXCESS OF FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND GALLONS, THE CREDIT
23 SHALL EQUAL THREE AND EIGHTY-SIX ONE HUNDREDTHS CENTS PER GALLON. THE
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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1 CREDIT ALLOWED UNDER THIS SUBDIVISION FOR ANY TAXABLE YEAR SHALL BE
2 TREATED AS AN OVERPAYMENT OF TAX TO BE CREDITED OR REFUNDED IN ACCORD-
3 ANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 11-526 OF THIS CHAPTER; PROVIDED,
4 HOWEVER, THAT NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 11-528 OF THIS
5 CHAPTER, NO INTEREST SHALL BE PAID THEREON.
6 S 2. Section 11-604 of the administrative code of the city of New York
7 is amended by adding a new subdivision 22 to read as follows:
8 22. BEER PRODUCTION CREDIT. (A) A TAXPAYER SUBJECT TO TAX UNDER THIS
9 SUBCHAPTER, THAT IS REGISTERED AS A DISTRIBUTOR UNDER ARTICLE EIGHTEEN
10 OF THE TAX LAW, AND THAT PRODUCES SIXTY MILLION OR FEWER GALLONS OF BEER
11 IN THIS STATE IN THE TAXABLE YEAR, SHALL BE ALLOWED A CREDIT AGAINST THE
12 TAX IMPOSED BY THIS SUBCHAPTER IN THE AMOUNT SPECIFIED IN PARAGRAPH (B)
13 OF THIS SUBDIVISION. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT NO CREDIT SHALL BE ALLOWED
14 FOR ANY BEER PRODUCED IN EXCESS OF FIFTEEN MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND
15 GALLONS IN THE TAXABLE YEAR. NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY,
16 IF A PARTNERSHIP IS ALLOWED A CREDIT UNDER SUBDIVISION (P) OF SECTION
17 11-503 OF THIS TITLE, A TAXPAYER THAT IS A PARTNER IN SUCH PARTNERSHIP
18 SHALL NOT BE ALLOWED A CREDIT UNDER THIS SUBDIVISION FOR ANY TAXABLE
19 YEAR THAT INCLUDES THE LAST DAY OF THE TAXABLE YEAR FOR WHICH THE PART-
20 NERSHIP IS ALLOWED SUCH CREDIT.
21 (B) THE AMOUNT OF THE CREDIT PER TAXPAYER PER TAXABLE YEAR FOR EACH
22 GALLON OF BEER PRODUCED IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK ON OR AFTER JANUARY
23 FIRST, TWO THOUSAND FOURTEEN SHALL BE DETERMINED AS FOLLOWS:
24 (1) FOR THE FIRST FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND GALLONS OF BEER PRODUCED IN
25 THE CITY OF NEW YORK IN THE TAXABLE YEAR, THE CREDIT SHALL EQUAL TWELVE
26 CENTS PER GALLON; AND
27 (2) FOR EACH GALLON OF BEER PRODUCED IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK IN THE
28 TAXABLE YEAR IN EXCESS OF FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND GALLONS, THE CREDIT
29 SHALL EQUAL THREE AND EIGHTY-SIX ONE HUNDREDTHS CENTS PER GALLON. IN NO
30 EVENT SHALL THE CREDIT ALLOWED UNDER THIS SUBDIVISION FOR ANY TAXABLE
31 YEAR REDUCE THE TAX DUE FOR SUCH YEAR TO LESS THAN THE AMOUNT PRESCRIBED
32 IN CLAUSE FOUR OF SUBPARAGRAPH (A) OF PARAGRAPH E OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF
33 THIS SECTION. HOWEVER, IF THE AMOUNT OF CREDIT ALLOWED UNDER THIS SUBDI-
34 VISION FOR ANY TAXABLE YEAR REDUCES THE TAX TO SUCH AMOUNT, ANY AMOUNT
35 OF CREDIT THUS NOT DEDUCTIBLE IN SUCH TAXABLE YEAR SHALL BE TREATED AS
36 AN OVERPAYMENT OF TAX TO BE CREDITED OR REFUNDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
37 PROVISIONS OF SECTION 11-677 OF THIS CHAPTER; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT
38 NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 11-679 OF THIS CHAPTER, NO
39 INTEREST SHALL BE PAID THEREON.
40 S 3. This act shall take effect immediately, and shall apply to taxa-
41 ble years beginning on or after January 1, 2014.
