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This bill exempts from sales and use tax the transportation of used property intended for recycling, reuse, or remanufacturing.
Why it matters
Encourages recycling and sustainability. by reducing the cost barrier for transporting used goods to facilities where they can be recycled, reused, or remanufactured, potentially increasing participation from both individuals and businesses.
Supports the recycling and remanufacturing industries. , making it more economically viable for companies to collect and process used materials, which could lead to job growth and innovation in these sectors.
Reduces landfill waste. by making it easier and potentially cheaper to divert used property away from disposal and into recycling or reuse streams, positively impacting environmental outcomes for New York State.
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No Tax on Recycling Hauls
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No Tax on Recycling Transport
In Senate Committee · Investigations And Government Operations · Sponsor Tony Avella
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STATE OF NEW YORK
3647
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 30, 2017
Introduced by M. of A. COLTON, ENGLEBRIGHT, RAIA, M. G. MILLER, RIVERA -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COOK, CYMBROWITZ, GALEF, MAGEE, MORELLE, THIELE, ZEBROWSKI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to exempting from sales and compensating use tax, receipts from the provision of transportation of used tangible personal property for the purpose of recycling, reuse or remanufacture
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. Section 1115 of the tax law is amended by adding a new subdivision (ll) to read as follows:
(ll) Receipts from the provision of the transportation of used tangible personal property for the purpose of recycling, reusing or remanufacturing such property.
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the first day of the sales tax quarterly period, as described in subdivision (b) of section 1136 of the tax law, beginning not less than 90 days after the date this act shall have become a law and shall apply to the provision of transportation on or after such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD01051-01-7
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