STATE OF NEW YORK
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4908
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
March 3, 2017
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Introduced by Sens. DIAZ, HAMILTON, LATIMER, PARKER -- read twice and
ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on
Energy and Telecommunications
AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to eliminating taxes on alter-
native energies
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 1115 of the tax law is amended
2 by adding a new paragraph 44 to read as follows:
3 (44) Alternative energies for use or consumption as set forth in this
4 subdivision. Alternative energies shall include those which do not rely
5 on petroleum products or natural gas as their energy source.
6 § 2. The tax law is amended by adding a new section 289-g to read as
7 follows:
8 § 289-g. Alternative energies. Any tax levied or imposed by this arti-
9 cle shall not apply to alternative energies. Alternative energies shall
10 include those which do not rely on petroleum products or natural gas as
11 their energy source.
12 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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