Bill Text: NY A00195 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Provides for a personal income tax deduction for expenses paid or incurred for services rendered pursuant to an individual plan for employment prepared by the office of vocational rehabilitation or commission for the blind and visually handicapped and certified by a rehabilitation counselor.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to ways and means [A00195 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A00195-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                           195
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                       (Prefiled)
                                     January 9, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced by M. of A. CAHILL -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Ways and Means
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the tax law, in relation to providing for a personal
          income tax deduction for certain  vocational  rehabilitation  services
          expenses
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subsection (c) of section 612 of the tax law is amended  by
     2  adding a new paragraph 44 to read as follows:
     3    (44)  Expenses  paid  or  incurred  during  the  taxable  year for any
     4  services rendered pursuant to an individual  plan  for  employment:  (i)
     5  prepared  by  either  the office of vocational rehabilitation within the
     6  department of education or the state commission for the blind and  visu-
     7  ally  handicapped;  and  (ii)  certified  by a vocational rehabilitation
     8  counselor.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to taxable
    10  years commencing on or after the first of January in the year  in  which
    11  it shall have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00061-01-9
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