Bill Text: NY S02607 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Exempts certain veterans service organizations from taxes on the sales of beer, wine and soda.

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)

Status: (Introduced) 2026-03-17 - REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE [S02607 Detail]

Download: New_York-2025-S02607-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          2607

                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    January 21, 2025
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. ADDABBO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi-
          ty and Military Affairs

        AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to exempting  certain  veterans
          service organizations from taxes on the sales of beer, wine and soda

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

     1    Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 1115 of the tax law  is  amended
     2  by adding a new paragraph 1-a to read as follows:
     3    (1-a) Beer, wine and soda purchased or sold by veterans service organ-
     4  izations. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term "veterans service
     5  organizations"  shall  mean  veterans service organizations chartered by
     6  the United States Congress pursuant to 38 USC 5902.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06941-01-5