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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                         5806--B
 
                               2013-2014 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                      March 6, 2013
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Ways and Means --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
          ordered  reprinted  as  amended  and  recommitted to said committee --
          recommitted to the Committee on Ways  and  Means  in  accordance  with
          Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered

          reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
        AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to establishing a gift for home
          delivered meals for seniors on the personal income tax form
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. The tax law is amended by adding a  new  section  626-a  to
     2  read as follows:
     3    §  626-a. Gift for home delivered meals for seniors. Effective for any
     4  tax year commencing on or after January first, two thousand fourteen, an
     5  individual in any taxable year may elect to contribute to  the  wellness
     6  in  nutrition  program for the purpose of providing home delivered meals
     7  to seniors. Such contribution shall be in any whole  dollar  amount  and

     8  shall  not  reduce  the amount of state tax owed by such individual. The
     9  commissioner shall include space on  the  personal  income  tax  return,
    10  entitled  "Meals  on  Wheels  for Seniors", to enable a taxpayer to make
    11  such contribution.   Notwithstanding any other  provision  of  law,  all
    12  revenues  collected  pursuant  to  this section shall be credited to the
    13  wellness in nutrition program and used only for the purpose of providing
    14  home delivered meals to seniors.
    15    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD09433-03-4