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S00729 Summary:

BILL NO	S00729
SAME AS	SAME AS A03105
SPONSOR	LANZA
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Amd S606, Tax L
Provides for credit against personal income tax for membership in a health facility or gymnasium.

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S00729 Actions:

BILL NO	S00729
01/14/2009	REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
01/06/2010	REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

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S00729 Floor Votes:

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S00729 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                           729
 
                               2009-2010 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                    January 14, 2009
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen.  LANZA  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
          ment Operations
 
        AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation  to  giving  a  credit  against
          income tax for health facility or gymnasium membership
 

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Section 606 of the tax law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
     2  subsection (qq) to read as follows:
     3    (qq) Credit for membership in a health facility or gymnasium.  (1) For
     4  years  beginning  after  December  thirty-first,  two  thousand  nine, a
     5  taxpayer shall be allowed a credit in the amount of fifty dollars for an
     6  individual membership and two hundred dollars for a family membership in
     7  a health facility or gymnasium.
     8    (2) For purposes of this section "health facility or gymnasium"  means
     9  any  business which provides exercise facilities and equipment, physical
    10  training and health related instruction for the  purpose  of  increasing

    11  physical fitness and health of its customers.
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD05377-01-9

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