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NY A10414

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/11/2020

Primary Sponsor

Carmen De La Rosa

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a mark-to-market tax on resident individuals with net assets worth $1 billion or more, requiring them to recognize gains on all assets as if sold on July 1, 2020, with gains phased in at 25% annually and taxable income included starting in 2020 tax year.

  • Allows billionaire taxpayers to pay the resulting tax in a lump sum or in 10 equal annual installments with a 7.5% annual deferral charge, with credits available for taxes previously paid to other states on the same gains.

  • Creates a "Worker Bailout Fund" in the state treasury to receive revenues from the billionaire tax (after deducting administration costs), to be used exclusively for emergency wage replacement assistance.

  • Establishes a "Worker Bailout Program" providing $3,300 monthly payments (retroactive to April 1, 2020) to workers ineligible for unemployment insurance or federal CARES Act assistance who lost work-related earnings or household income during a declared state of emergency, with broad eligibility based on self-attestation of documentation.

  • Imposes strict confidentiality protections on applicant data, prohibiting disclosure of identity documents, immigration status, or social security information except to the applicant themselves or pursuant to lawful court orders.

Legislative Description

Establishes a billionaire mark to market tax taxing residents with one billion dollars or more in net assets and directs revenue from such tax into a worker bailout fund; establishes a worker bailout program providing workers traditionally excluded from wage protection programs access to unemployment benefits.

Last Action

print number 10414a

10/7/2020

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means5/11/2020

Full Bill Text

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