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NY A 6790

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Relates to tax credits for volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 6790 pass?

Yes. NY A 6790 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-10-16): APPROVAL MEMO.4

What is NY A 6790 about?

Provides that for taxable years beginning on and after January first, two thousand twenty-six, a resident taxpayer who serves as an active volunteer firefighter or as a volunteer ambulance worker shall be allowed a credit against the tax imposed equal to eight hundred dollars; provides for a real property tax exemption under certain circumstances to an enrolled member of an incorporated volunteer fire company, fire department or incorporated voluntary ambulance service residing in such city, village, town, school district, special district, fire district or county.

Who sponsors NY A 6790?

Karen McMahon is the primary sponsor of NY A 6790, joined by 58 cosponsors.

Description

Provides that for taxable years beginning on and after January first, two thousand twenty-six, a resident taxpayer who serves as an active volunteer firefighter or as a volunteer ambulance worker shall be allowed a credit against the tax imposed equal to eight hundred dollars; provides for a real property tax exemption under certain circumstances to an enrolled member of an incorporated volunteer fire company, fire department or incorporated voluntary ambulance service residing in such city, village, town, school district, special district, fire district or county.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-10-16 — APPROVAL MEMO.4
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Karen McMahonprimary
  • Jen Lunsfordcosponsor
  • Karl Brabeneccosponsor
  • Steve Sterncosponsor
  • Donna Lupardocosponsor
  • Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor
  • Chris Burdickcosponsor
  • Marianne Buttenschoncosponsor
  • Christopher Eachuscosponsor
  • Dana Levenbergcosponsor
  • MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
  • David DiPietrocosponsor
  • Joe DeStefanocosponsor
  • Jeff Gallahancosponsor
  • Jake Ryan Blumencranzcosponsor
  • Anil Beephan Jr.cosponsor
  • Scott H. Bendettcosponsor
  • Matthew Simpsoncosponsor
  • Joe Angelinocosponsor
  • Doug Smithcosponsor
  • Steven Otiscosponsor
  • Anna Kellescosponsor
  • Jonathan Jacobsoncosponsor
  • Phil Steckcosponsor
  • Angelo Santabarbaracosponsor
  • Kenneth Blankenbushcosponsor
  • Carrie Woernercosponsor
  • Tommy Schiavonicosponsor
  • Robert Smullencosponsor
  • Judy Griffincosponsor
  • Paula Kaycosponsor
  • Joseph Sempolinskicosponsor
  • Patrick Chludzinskicosponsor
  • Michael Cashmancosponsor
  • Kwani O'Pharrowcosponsor
  • Andrew Hevesicosponsor
  • John Lemondescosponsor
  • Angelo J. Morinellocosponsor
  • Scott Graycosponsor
  • Brian Manktelowcosponsor
  • Chris Taguecosponsor
  • John T. McDonald IIIcosponsor
  • Patrick J. Carrollcosponsor
  • Rebecca Kassaycosponsor
  • Patrick Burkecosponsor
  • Gabriella Romerocosponsor
  • William Conradcosponsor
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • Aron Wiedercosponsor
  • Kalman Yegercosponsor
  • Sarah Clarkcosponsor
  • Charles Lavinecosponsor
  • Harry B. Bronsoncosponsor
  • Sam Bergercosponsor
  • Stacey Pheffer Amatocosponsor
  • Didi Barrettcosponsor
  • Simcha Eichensteincosponsor
  • Stefani Zinermancosponsor
  • Stephen Hawleycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-10-16

    APPROVAL MEMO.4

  2. 2026-10-16

    SIGNED CHAP.313

    executive-signature

  3. 2026-10-16

    DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

    executive-receipt

  4. 2026-06-01

    RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

  5. 2026-06-01

    PASSED SENATE

    passage

  6. 2026-06-01

    3RD READING CAL.1466

  7. 2026-06-01

    SUBSTITUTED FOR S6233A

  8. 2026-05-14

    REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE

    referral-committee

  9. 2026-05-14

    DELIVERED TO SENATE

  10. 2026-05-14

    PASSED ASSEMBLY

    passage

  11. 2026-05-14

    ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.119

  12. 2026-05-14

    RULES REPORT CAL.119

  13. 2026-05-14

    REPORTED

  14. 2026-05-12

    REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

    referral-committee

  15. 2026-05-04

    PRINT NUMBER 6790A

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  16. 2026-05-04

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO WAYS AND MEANS

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  17. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

  18. 2025-03-14

    REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Assembly Vote

    2026-05-14 · pass · 133-0

    Member-level votes (150)
    • Alvarez: yes
    • Carroll P: yes
    • Friend: yes
    • Lemondes: yes
    • Pheffer Amato: yes
    • Slater: yes
    • Anderson: yes
    • Carroll RC: yes
    • Gallagher: yes
    • Levenberg: yes
    • Pirozzolo: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Angelino: yes
    • Cashman: yes
    • Gallahan: yes
    • Lucas: excused
    • Powers: yes
    • Smullen: yes
    • Bailey: yes
    • Chandler-Waterm: yes
    • Gandolfo: yes
    • Lunsford: yes
    • Pretlow: yes
    • Solages: excused
    • Barclay: yes
    • Chang: yes
    • Gibbs: excused
    • Lupardo: yes
    • Ra: yes
    • Steck: yes
    • Barrett: yes
    • Chludzinski: yes
    • Giglio: yes
    • Magnarelli: yes
    • Raga: excused
    • Stern: yes
    • Beephan: yes
    • Clark: excused
    • Glick: yes
    • Maher: excused
    • Rajkumar: yes
    • Stirpe: yes
    • Bendett: yes
    • Colton: yes
    • Gonzalez-Rojas: yes
    • Manktelow: yes
    • Ramos: yes
    • Tague: yes
    • Benedetto: excused
    • Conrad: yes
    • Gray: yes
    • McDonald: yes
    • Reilly: excused
    • Tannousis: yes
    • Berger: yes
    • Cook: excused
    • Griffin: yes
    • McDonough: excused
    • Reyes: yes
    • Tapia: yes
    • Bichotte Hermel: yes
    • Cruz: yes
    • Hawley: yes
    • McMahon: yes
    • Rivera: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Blankenbush: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Hevesi: yes
    • Meeks: excused
    • Romero: yes
    • Torres: yes
    • Blumencranz: yes
    • Dais: yes
    • Hooks: yes
    • Mikulin: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Valdez: excused
    • Bologna: yes
    • Davila: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Rozic: yes
    • Vanel: yes
    • Bores: excused
    • De Los Santos: yes
    • Hyndman: yes
    • Mitaynes: excused
    • Santabarbara: yes
    • Walker: yes
    • Brabenec: yes
    • DeStefano: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Molitor: yes
    • Sayegh: yes
    • Walsh: yes
    • Braunstein: yes
    • Dilan: yes
    • Jacobson: yes
    • Moreno: yes
    • Schiavoni: yes
    • Weprin: yes
    • Bronson: yes
    • Dinowitz: yes
    • Jensen: excused
    • Morinello: yes
    • Seawright: yes
    • Wieder: yes
    • Brook-Krasny: yes
    • DiPietro: yes
    • Kassay: yes
    • Norber: yes
    • Sempolinski: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Brown EA: yes
    • Durso: yes
    • Kay: yes
    • Novakhov: yes
    • Septimo: yes
    • Woerner: yes
    • Brown K: yes
    • Eachus: yes
    • Kelles: yes
    • O'Pharrow: yes
    • Shimsky: yes
    • Wright: yes
    • Burdick: yes
    • Eichenstein: yes
    • Kim: yes
    • Otis: yes
    • Shrestha: yes
    • Yeger: yes
    • Burke: yes
    • Fall: yes
    • Lasher: excused
    • Palmesano: yes
    • Simon: yes
    • Zaccaro: excused
    • Burroughs: yes
    • Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Lavine: yes
    • Paulin: yes
    • Simone: yes
    • Zinerman: yes
    • Buttenschon: yes
    • Forrest: yes
    • Lee: yes
    • Peoples-Stokes: yes
    • Simpson: yes
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
  • Floor Vote - Version: A

    2026-06-01 · pass · 60-0

    Member-level votes (63)
    • Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
    • Jake Ashby: yes
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • April Baskin: yes
    • George Borrello: yes
    • Erik Bottcher: yes
    • Jabari Brisport: yes
    • Samra Brouk: yes
    • Siela Bynoe: yes
    • Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Stephen T. Chan: yes
    • Cordell Cleare: yes
    • Leroy Comrie: yes
    • Patricia Fahy: yes
    • Nathalia Fernandez: yes
    • Patrick M. Gallivan: yes
    • Michael Gianaris: yes
    • Kristen Gonzalez: yes
    • Andrew Gounardes: yes
    • Joseph A. Griffo: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Pamela Helming: yes
    • Michelle Hinchey: yes
    • Robert Jackson: yes
    • Brian Kavanagh: yes
    • Liz Krueger: yes
    • Andrew J. Lanza: yes
    • John Liu: yes
    • Monica Martinez: yes
    • Jack M. Martins: yes
    • Mario Mattera: yes
    • Rachel May: yes
    • Shelley Mayer: yes
    • Dean Murray: yes
    • Zellnor Myrie: yes
    • Thomas F. O'Mara: yes
    • Peter Oberacker: yes
    • Robert Ortt: yes
    • Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
    • Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
    • Jessica Ramos: yes
    • Steve Rhoads: yes
    • Gustavo Rivera: yes
    • Robert Rolison: yes
    • Christopher Ryan: yes
    • Julia Salazar: yes
    • James Sanders Jr.: yes
    • Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
    • José M. Serrano: yes
    • James Skoufis: yes
    • Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
    • Dan Stec: yes
    • Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
    • James Tedisco: yes
    • Mark Walczyk: yes
    • Lea Webb: yes
    • William Weber: yes
    • Alexis Weik: yes
    • Jeremy Zellner: yes
    • Jeremy Cooney: excused
    • Sam Sutton: excused
    • Kevin S. Parker: absent

Related bills

  • Prior session: A 7524not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 6233

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