Bill Text: NY A00256 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Grants a sales and compensating use tax exemption for books, magazines, pamphlets and other school or library book fair items sold at a school book fair sponsored by a parent-teacher organization, booster club or similar school-based association which supports school activities or sold at a book fair sponsored by library friends or foundations.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to ways and means [A00256 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A00256-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 256 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY (Prefiled) January 9, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CAHILL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE, BENEDETTO, CUSICK, CYMBROWITZ, GUNTHER, LUPARDO, PEOPLES-STOKES, RIVERA, L. ROSENTHAL, TITUS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to granting a sales and compen- sating use tax exemption for goods sold at school book fairs The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 1115 of the tax law is amended 2 by adding a new paragraph 45 to read as follows: 3 (45) Books, magazines, pamphlets and other school or library book fair 4 related items including, but not limited to, science project kits and 5 posters, sold in a primary or secondary school facility at a school book 6 fair sponsored by a parent-teacher association or organization, booster 7 club, or similar school-based association which supports school activ- 8 ities or sold at a book fair sponsored by library friends or foundation. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed- 10 ing the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD00074-01-9