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NY S 4904

in committee

Establishes a legal services veterans tax credit for attorneys who perform certain services for veterans and disabled veterans

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 4904 pass?

Not yet. NY S 4904 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE

What is NY S 4904 about?

Establishes a legal services veterans tax credit of up to $1,500 for any attorney who performs a minimum of fifty hours of pro bono legal services to a veteran or disabled veteran during a taxable year; provides that such services shall include, but not be limited to, veteran's benefits and appeals, military discharges and upgrades, public benefits, evictions and foreclosures, and consumer debt issues.

Who sponsors NY S 4904?

Pete Harckham is the primary sponsor of NY S 4904.

Description

Establishes a legal services veterans tax credit of up to $1,500 for any attorney who performs a minimum of fifty hours of pro bono legal services to a veteran or disabled veteran during a taxable year; provides that such services shall include, but not be limited to, veteran's benefits and appeals, military discharges and upgrades, public benefits, evictions and foreclosures, and consumer debt issues.

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

  • Pete Harckhamprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-14

    REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 7826not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 3981not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 3593not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S4904?summary=&detail=

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