STATE OF NEW YORK
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                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                     March 14, 2019
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        Introduced  by M. of A. BURKE -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Ways and Means
        AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to the electronic filing of tax
          returns for brewers and distillers
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Section  429  of  the  tax law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 5 to read as follows:
     3    5. The commissioner shall provide any brewer, as such term is  defined
     4  in  subdivision  five of section three of the alcoholic beverage control
     5  law, or any distiller, as such term is defined  in  subdivision  ten  of
     6  section  three of the alcoholic beverage control law, with the option to
     7  file their tax returns electronically.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to taxable
     9  years commencing on and after the first of January next  succeeding  the
    10  date  on  which this act shall have become a law. Effective immediately,
    11  the commissioner of taxation and finance may implement any rule or regu-
    12  lation necessary for the timely implementation of this act on its effec-
    13  tive date.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02415-01-9