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NY A02967
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/22/2013
Primary Sponsor
Keith Wright
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AI Summary
- Cities with populations of one million or more may adopt local laws granting a renter tax credit against city personal income tax for qualified taxpayers, effective for taxable years beginning January 1, 2013
- Maximum credit amount is $300 per qualified taxpayer per household per taxable year, with the option for the city to pay excess credits as overpayments without interest
- Qualified taxpayers must be New York City residents at least 18 years old who have occupied the same rented residence for six months or more during the taxable year
- Eligibility is limited based on household gross income thresholds ranging from $43,000 for single residents to $75,000 for households with multiple residents and dependents, adjusted annually for cost-of-living increases
- When multiple household members qualify, the credit is divided equally unless they file a written agreement with the tax commission specifying a different division
Legislative Description
Provides a tax credit to people who rent their residences within a city with a population of one million or more.
Last Action
held for consideration in ways and means
6/17/2014
Committee Referrals
Ways and Means1/22/2013
Full Bill Text
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