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NY A04296

NY A04296
Provides for a personal income tax deduction for school supplies paid for out-of-pocket by K-12 teachers in public and nonpublic schools, up to $500 per year.

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Introduced
02/01/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to authorizing a personal income tax deduction for elementary and secondary school teachers for certain expenses incurred for school supplies

AI Summary

This bill provides for a personal income tax deduction of up to $500 per year for K-12 teachers in public and nonpublic schools who pay for school supplies out-of-pocket, as long as the expenses are not already deductible on their federal tax returns or reimbursed. The bill defines "eligible educator" as a teacher, instructor, counselor, principal, or aide employed in a school for at least 900 hours during a school year, and "school supplies" as including books, supplies (excluding non-athletic supplies for health or physical education courses), computer equipment, and other equipment and supplemental materials used in the classroom.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (37)

William Colton (D)*,  Maritza Davila (D)*,  Chris Friend (R)*,  Jo Anne Simon (D)*,  Michaelle Solages (D)*,  Brian Barnwell (D),  Charles Barron (D),  Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (D),  Karl Brabenec (R),  Vivian Cook (D),  Catalina Cruz (D),  Carmen De La Rosa (D),  Joe DeStefano (R),  Dave DiPietro (R),  Steven Englebright (D),  Harvey Epstein (D),  Judy Griffin (D),  Kimberly Jean-Pierre (D),  Latoya Joyner (D),  Dave McDonough (R),  Melissa Miller (R),  Michael Montesano (R),  Angelo Morinello (R),  Steve Otis (D),  Phil Palmesano (R),  N. Nick Perry (D),  Victor Pichardo (D),  Ed Ra (R),  José Rivera (D),  Linda Rosenthal (D),  Steve Stern (D),  Al Stirpe (D),  Fred Thiele (D),  Mark Walczyk (R),  Latrice Walker (D),  David Weprin (D),  Ken Zebrowski (D), 

Last Action

referred to ways and means (on 01/05/2022)
(1 Companion Bills)

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