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NY A08876

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2014

Primary Sponsor

Philip Palmesano

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Deposits one cent of sales tax collected per gallon of motor fuel into the Dedicated Highway and Bridge Trust Fund's Special Obligation Reserve and Payment Account, effective April 1, 2014.

  • Increases the deposit amount incrementally: to two cents (April 1, 2015), three cents (April 1, 2016), four cents (April 1, 2017), and five cents (April 1, 2018).

  • Amends Tax Law Section 1148 to separate motor fuel tax revenue deposited to the highway trust fund from other tax revenues deposited to the general state treasury.

  • Updates State Finance Law Section 89-b to recognize Section 1148 of the Tax Law as a source of funding for the Dedicated Highway and Bridge Trust Fund.

Legislative Description

Requires the deposit, into the dedicated highway and bridge trust fund, of a portion of the sales tax collected on each gallon of motor fuel sold at retail.

Last Action

held for consideration in ways and means

6/17/2014

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/25/2014

Full Bill Text

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