Bill Text: NY A01345 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 1345 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An act to amend the tax law, in relation to providing a tax credit for employers who employ workers who were receiving public assistance

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-06 - referred to ways and means [A01345 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-A01345-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         1345
                              2009-2010 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 7, 2009
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       Introduced by M. of A. WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee
         on Ways and Means
       AN  ACT  to amend the tax law, in relation to providing a tax credit for
         employers who employ workers who were receiving public assistance
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1. The tax law is amended by adding a new section 200 to read
    2  as follows:
    3    S 200. EMPLOYMENT  OF  CERTAIN  WORKERS;  CREDIT.  EVERY  CORPORATION,
    4  COMPANY,  ASSOCIATION OR TAXPAYER REQUIRED BY SECTION ONE HUNDRED EIGHT-
    5  Y-SEVEN OR ARTICLE NINE-A OF THIS CHAPTER  TO  PAY  A  TAX  WHICH  SHALL
    6  EMPLOY,  FOR  A  PERIOD IN EXCESS OF ONE YEAR, ANY WORKER AS A FULL-TIME
    7  EMPLOYEE FOR NO LESS THAN THIRTY HOURS  PER  WEEK  (EXCLUDING  VACATION,
    8  SICK  TIME  OR  SIMILAR EXCEPTIONS) AND WHO IS PAID BY SUCH CORPORATION,
    9  COMPANY, ASSOCIATION OR TAXPAYER  NO  LESS  THAN  THE  MINIMUM  WAGE  AS
   10  PRESCRIBED  BY  ARTICLE NINETEEN OF THE LABOR LAW, AND WHO WAS RECEIVING
   11  PUBLIC ASSISTANCE FOR  TWO  YEARS  OR  MORE  IMMEDIATELY  PRECEDING  THE
   12  COMMENCEMENT  OF  SUCH  EMPLOYMENT SHALL BE ENTITLED TO A CREDIT AGAINST
   13  SUCH TAX OF ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR EACH SUCH EMPLOYEE.
   14    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and  shall  apply  to  all
   15  taxable  years  beginning after the thirty-first of December in the year
   16  this act takes effect.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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