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NY S08832

Bill

Status

Passed

8/24/2020

Primary Sponsor

John Liu

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Repeals paragraph 2 of subsection (a) of section 653 of the tax law.
  • Allows e-file authorizations prescribed by the commissioner to be signed using electronic signatures compliant with commissioner instructions when the associated tax document is authorized for electronic filing.
  • Establishes that electronically signed e-file authorizations have the same legal force and effect as handwritten signatures.
  • Permits e-file authorizations to be provided to tax preparers by electronic means.
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Relates to the use of an electronic signature on tax documents collected by tax preparers.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.167

8/24/2020

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means7/23/2020
Rules7/20/2020

Full Bill Text

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