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2003 Regular Session

House Bill 6624

AN ACT CONCERNING VARIOUS TAXES ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE SERVICES.

Became law as Public Act 03-225, signed July 9, 2003, 120 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To extend the time for making an assessment regarding certain claims for refunds; to clarify that biotechnology companies were eligible for a certain tax credit carryforward effective for certain income years; to repeal provisions making roll-your-own tobacco subject to cigarette tax; to specify the form of the required warning in ads for untaxed cigarettes; to provide successor tax liability for cigarette taxes when a cigarette distributor acquires a competitor’s business; to prohibit the setting up of a separate purchasing company to purchase enumerated services on resale for a group of affiliates; to clarify that sales of meals to nursing home patients are exempt from sales tax; to make the sales tax exemption provisions for start-up fishermen similar to the provision for start-up farmers; to provide the same method for determining the tax owed on casual sales of vessels as currently exists for casual sales of motor vehicles; to modify certain Motor Fuels Tax provisions and to clarify that refunds of fuel are for miles traveled in this state; to clarify that advance tickets to "cabaret" events are exempt from Admissions Tax; to enable the publication of the names and addresses of petroleum products distributors; to provide for corresponding subtraction modifications for the bonus depreciation decoupling adopted in 2002 and to eliminate overlap with Social Security and railroad retirement benefits; to provide relief for any additional tax and interest due by a resident who had New York income for 2000 and died in the 9/11 terrorist attack and to make technical changes.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

March 11 to July 9, 2003, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action20 actions on 9 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 11 to Jun 384 days

Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeMar 11 to Apr 1535 days

In the SenateJun 3 to Jun 30 days

Waiting to be sentJun 3 to Jun 2320 days

With the GovernorJun 23 to Jul 916 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 3

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Mar 11 – Jun 3

  1. Mar 11Introduced and sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
  2. Mar 13Heard in Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
  3. Apr 15Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee recommended a substitute for it
  4. Jun 3The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
  5. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

In the Senate Jun 3

  1. Jun 3Sent to the Senate
  2. The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
  3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

To the Governor Jun 16 – Jul 9

  1. Jun 16Numbered Public Act 03-225
  2. Jun 23Sent to the Secretary of the State
  3. Jul 9Signed by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Mar 11REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Mar 13PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  3. Apr 15Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
  4. Apr 15FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  5. Apr 22REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  6. Apr 29RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  7. Apr 29FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
  8. Apr 29HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
  9. Apr 29FILE NO.Both houses
  10. Jun 3HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
  11. Jun 3HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
  12. Jun 3TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULES.Both houses
  13. Jun 3FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  14. Jun 3SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
  15. Jun 3RULES SUSPENDEDSenate
  16. Jun 3SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
  17. Jun 3SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
  18. Jun 16PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
  19. Jun 23TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
  20. Jul 9SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor