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NY A06943

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/17/2009

Primary Sponsor

William Boyland

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Origin

Assembly

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Exempts medical equipment and supplies purchased by health care facilities serving uninsured patients located in empire zones from New York sales and compensating use tax
  • Exemption applies to the first $500,000 of medical equipment and medical supplies purchased by the taxpayer
  • Defines "medical equipment" as durable medical equipment used repeatedly for diagnosis, treatment, or care of individuals
  • Defines "medical supplies" as consumable, expendable, disposable, or nondurable items serving medical purposes
  • Defines "health care facility" as hospitals as defined in Article 28 of the Public Health Law
  • Takes effect on the first day of a sales tax quarterly period at least 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Exempts medical equipment and supplies purchased by a health care facility located in an empire zone from sales and compensating use tax.

Last Action

held for consideration in ways and means

7/1/2010

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/17/2009

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