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K132Assembly2017-2018 SessionResolution

Declare Enrolled Agent Week

Official title

“Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim February 1-7, 2017, as Enrolled Agent Week in the State of New York”

Sponsor William MagnarelliAD-129
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution urges the Governor to proclaim February 1-7, 2017, as Enrolled Agent Week in New York.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the role of Enrolled Agents as federally licensed tax professionals. , emphasizing their expertise in representing taxpayers before the IRS and state tax authorities—this could raise public awareness about where to turn for tax help and credible representation.

  2. Acknowledges historical significance and regulatory origins of the profession. , connecting today’s Enrolled Agents to longstanding efforts to protect citizens in dealings with federal agencies, which might help build trust in their services.

  3. Recognizes the broad range of services Enrolled Agents provide to taxpayers. , from routine tax filing to handling audits and appeals—potentially informing the public about resources available for navigating complex tax issues.

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Declare Enrolled Agent Week

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
William Magnarelli

Assembly Member · Assembly District 129

Chair, Transportation

No co-sponsors yet.

History

  1. Adopted
  2. Referred to calendar

Full text

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Assembly Resolution No. 132 BY: M. of A. Magnarelli MEMORIALIZING Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim February 1-7, 2017, as Enrolled Agent Week in the State of New York WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to memorialize Governor Andrew M. Cuomo… Show all

Assembly Resolution No. 132 BY: M. of A. Magnarelli MEMORIALIZING Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim February 1-7, 2017, as Enrolled Agent Week in the State of New York WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to memorialize Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim February 1-7, 2017, as Enrolled Agent Week in the State of New York, in conjunction with the observance of National Enrolled Agent Week; and WHEREAS, The Enrolled Agent profession dates back to 1884 when, after questionable claims had been presented for Civil War losses, Congress acted to regulate persons who represented citizens in their dealings with the U.S. Treasury Department; and WHEREAS, The Enrolled Agents have been important assets to both the New York taxpayers and the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance; and WHEREAS, Enrolled Agents assist taxpayers with a variety of federal and state taxation issues from the annual filing of their tax return to more complex issues of audits, liens, levies, appeals and collections; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body particularly wishes to recognize Enrolled Agents for their knowledge, professionalism, and integrity; this professionalism and expertise makes Enrolled Agents "America's Tax Experts"; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to memorialize Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim February 1-7, 2017, as Enrolled Agents Week in the State of New York; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to The Honorable Andrew M. Cuomo, Governor of the State of New York.

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