Bill Text: NY S04908 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Eliminates taxes on alternative energies.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-03-03 - REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS [S04908 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-S04908-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4908 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN SENATE March 3, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. DIAZ, HAMILTON, LATIMER, PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommunications AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to eliminating taxes on alter- native energies 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 44 to read as follows: 3 (44) Alternative energies for use or consumption as set forth in this 4 subdivision. Alternative energies shall include those which do not rely 5 on petroleum products or natural gas as their energy source. 6 § 2. The tax law is amended by adding a new section 289-g to read as 7 follows: 8 § 289-g. Alternative energies. Any tax levied or imposed by this arti- 9 cle shall not apply to alternative energies. Alternative energies shall 10 include those which do not rely on petroleum products or natural gas as 11 their energy source. 12 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD07185-01-7
