Provides that family members of paid professional firefighters who died in the line-of-duty may obtain a "Survivor of the Bravest" license plate; provides for the annual service charge collected to be deposited into the department of motor vehicles distinctive license plate development fund.
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Provides that when property is owned by more than one qualified owner, the exemption to which each such qualified owner is entitled shall be combined.
Establishes the venison donation tax credit.
Increases the tax exemption for pensions and annuities for persons age fifty-nine and one-half or greater from $20,000 to $25,000 in 2018, $30,000 in 2019, $35,000 in 2020 and $40,000 for each subsequent year.
Requires the department of economic development, job development authority, and urban development corporation to provide preferences to small businesses and entrepreneurs in the administration of their economic development assistance programs; requires annual reports thereon.
Provides for a personal income tax deduction for school supplies paid for out-of-pocket by K-12 teachers in public and nonpublic schools, up to $500 per year.
Relates to the creation of a searchable database; requires qualified participants to report annually on projected and actual jobs created and retained in connection with any related economic development benefits; establishes a public database.
Relates to the definition of mentally disabled and the crime of larceny.
Repeals provisions relating to the elimination of the personal income tax deduction for percentage depletion.
Eliminates the expiration of certain provisions of the general municipal law, relating to granting localities greater contract flexibility and cost savings by permitting certain shared purchasing among political subdivisions.