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NY A 5220

in committee

Establishes a sales tax exemption for school supplies

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 5220 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5220 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

What is NY A 5220 about?

Exempts sales of school supplies from sales tax when purchased between the fourth Thursday in August and the first Monday in September.

Who sponsors NY A 5220?

Jo Anne Simon is the primary sponsor of NY A 5220, joined by 13 cosponsors.

Description

Exempts sales of school supplies from sales tax when purchased between the fourth Thursday in August and the first Monday in September.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jo Anne Simonprimary
  • Catalina Cruzcosponsor
  • Jessica Gonzalez-Rojascosponsor
  • Chris Burdickcosponsor
  • Harry B. Bronsoncosponsor
  • Karen McMahoncosponsor
  • Nily Roziccosponsor
  • Steve Sterncosponsor
  • Angelo Santabarbaracosponsor
  • Donna Lupardocosponsor
  • Marianne Buttenschoncosponsor
  • William Conradcosponsor
  • Christopher Eachuscosponsor
  • Steven Ragacosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-12

    REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 10712not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 4431not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A5220?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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