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NY S 7020

in committee

Exempts a portion of poll workers' income earned on an election day from state income tax

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 7020 pass?

Not yet. NY S 7020 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 7020 about?

Exempts a portion of poll workers' income earned on an election day from state income tax; requires the board of elections, in conjunction with the department of taxation and finance, to conduct a public awareness campaign to inform poll workers of such tax exemption; requires the department of taxation and finance to issue guidelines on how poll worker income should be reported on tax returns.

Who sponsors NY S 7020?

Kristen Gonzalez is the primary sponsor of NY S 7020.

Description

Exempts a portion of poll workers' income earned on an election day from state income tax; requires the board of elections, in conjunction with the department of taxation and finance, to conduct a public awareness campaign to inform poll workers of such tax exemption; requires the department of taxation and finance to issue guidelines on how poll worker income should be reported on tax returns.

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

  • Kristen Gonzalezprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-28

    REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S7020?summary=&detail=

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