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NY S 8719

in committee

Establishes a tax credit for food service establishment donations to food pantries

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 8719 pass?

Not yet. NY S 8719 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE

What is NY S 8719 about?

Establishes a tax credit for food service establishment donations to food pantries, in the amount of fifty percent of the marketed value of each of the taxpayer's qualified donations up to six dollars per qualified donation, beginning with the 2027 tax year.

Who sponsors NY S 8719?

Michelle Hinchey is the primary sponsor of NY S 8719, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Description

Establishes a tax credit for food service establishment donations to food pantries, in the amount of fifty percent of the marketed value of each of the taxpayer's qualified donations up to six dollars per qualified donation, beginning with the 2027 tax year.

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

  • Michelle Hincheyprimary
  • Cordell Clearecosponsor
  • Leroy Comriecosponsor
  • Nathalia Fernandezcosponsor
  • Liz Kruegercosponsor
  • Jessica Scarcella-Spantoncosponsor

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE

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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S8719?summary=&detail=

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