Bill Text: NY S00613 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Subtracts from the federal adjusted gross income any income earned by election inspectors, poll clerks, or election coordinators earned while working in relation to a general, primary, run-off primary, or special election to the extent includable in gross income for federal tax purposes; exempts such income from being included in the calculation of the amount of benefits under public assistance programs.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2024-05-29 - referred to ways and means [S00613 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S00613-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         613--A

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                     January 5, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  MYRIE  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Elections  --  committee
          discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
          to said committee

        AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to subtracting from the federal
          adjusted  gross  income any income earned by election inspectors, poll
          clerks, or election coordinators; and to  amend  the  social  services
          law,  in  relation  to exempting income earned by election inspectors,
          poll clerks, or election  coordinators  from  being  included  in  the
          calculation of the amount of benefits under public assistance programs

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Subsection (c) of section 612 of the tax law is amended  by
     2  adding a new paragraph 47 to read as follows:
     3    (47) Income earned while working as an election inspector, poll clerk,
     4  or  election  coordinator pursuant to title four of article three of the
     5  election law in relation to a general, primary, run-off primary pursuant
     6  to subdivision one of section 6-162 of  the  election  law,  or  special
     7  election  held pursuant to section forty-two of the public officers law,
     8  to the  extent  includible  in  gross  income  for  federal  income  tax
     9  purposes.
    10    §  2.  Paragraph  (a)  of subdivision 8 of section 131-a of the social
    11  services law is amended by adding a new subparagraph  (xi)  to  read  as
    12  follows:
    13    (xi) income earned while working as an election inspector, poll clerk,
    14  or  election  coordinator pursuant to title four of article three of the
    15  election law in relation to a general, primary, run-off primary pursuant
    16  to subdivision one of section 6-162 of  the  election  law,  or  special
    17  election  held pursuant to section forty-two of the public officers law,
    18  to the  extent  includible  in  gross  income  for  federal  income  tax
    19  purposes.
    20    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03155-03-3