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S1358Senate2009-2010 Session

Exempts from sales and use tax any geothermal systems

Sponsor Craig M. JohnsonSD-7Affects Environment & Energy
Status
In Senate Committee
Energy And Telecommunications
Impact
Pending
Passage
Pending

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In committee · Energy And Telecommunications

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Craig M. Johnson

Senator · Senate District 7

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  1. Referred to energy and telecommunications
  2. Referred to energy and telecommunications

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Title of bill

An act to amend the tax law, in relation to exempting from sales and use taxes related to any geothermal systems

Purpose

To grant a sales and use tax exemption to persons installing any geothermal systems.

Summary of provisions

Section 1 Subdivision (a) of section 1115 of the tax law is amended by adding paragraph 43 which exempts sale or purchase of any geothermal system from sales and use taxes.

Justification

Sales and use tax exemption is an appropriate initiative that would encourage more homeowners to install such systems thereby saving energy and reducing reliance on other fuel sources.

Legislative history

2007-2008: S.8075

Fiscal implications

To be determined.

Effective date

This act shall take effect on the first day of a sales tax quarterly period, as described in subdivision (b) of section 1136 of the tax law, next commencing after this act shall have become a law.

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