Budget & Taxes (Tax Incentives)

in committee · New York · Assembly Apr 10, 2026

A 10934: Provides motor fuel tax exemption for sales of diesel motor fuel made to commercial fishermen

Eliminates provisions of law that require the payment and subsequent refund of the ten cent diesel excise tax and sales tax on diesel motor fuel when sold to operators of commercial fishing vessels for use in the operation of such vessels.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill eliminates a tax burden on commercial fishermen, providing tax relief to support their operations.90% confidence

Sub-Topics Sales Tax Tax Incentives

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in committee · New York · Senate Apr 1, 2026

S 9676: Extends the duration of certain brownfield redevelopment and remediation tax credits for certain sites

Extends the duration of certain brownfield redevelopment and remediation tax credits with respect to a site located within the Renaissance Commerce Park situate within the city of Lackawanna, Erie county.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill extends tax credits for brownfield redevelopment, providing fiscal incentives and funding mechanisms for site remediation and economic development.85% confidence

Sub-Topics Tax Incentives

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in committee · New York · Assembly Apr 24, 2026

A 11055: Establishes the New York rural growth fund tax credit and the New York rural growth fund

Establishes the New York rural growth fund tax credit and the New York rural growth fund; provides that individuals who develop a business plan to invest in rural business in New York and have successfully solicited private investors to make capital contributions in support of such business plan may apply to the department of economic development for certification as a rural business growth fund; provides that if approved, tax credits shall be issued in an aggregate amount equal to seventy percent of the eligible investment authority; defines terms; provides for penalties; requires reporting.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill creates a tax credit fund to stimulate rural business investment, advancing fiscal management and economic development goals.85% confidence

Sub-Topics Tax Credits Tax Incentives Tags Economic Development Rural Communities

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passed · New York · Senate May 28, 2026

S 9961: Provides a real property tax exemption on real property owned by certain volunteer auxiliary police officers

Authorizes local governments to provide a real property tax exemption on real property owned by certain volunteer auxiliary police officers in Suffolk county.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill provides tax relief to volunteer auxiliary police, aligning with fiscal support for public service personnel.85% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Tax Incentives

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signed · New York · Senate Aug 21, 2026

S 9820: Authorizes the city of Olean assessor to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from OWH Properties, Inc. (Operation Warm Hearts)

Authorizes the city of Oleans assessor to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from OWH Properties, Inc. (Operation Warm Hearts) for all of the 2025-2026 school taxes and all of the 2025 general taxes.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill grants a property tax exemption, providing tax relief and reducing the fiscal burden on the specified organization.85% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill provides tax exemption to Operation Warm Hearts, an organization focused on providing housing assistance, thereby supporting affordable housing efforts.80% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Tax Incentives Property Taxes

in committee · New York · Assembly Apr 1, 2026

A 10837: Provides a state income tax exemption for police officers

This bill would allow police officers to exclude up to $100,000 of their income from state income tax. It amends the existing tax law to create a specific exemption for residents who meet the legal definition of a police officer. Tax authorities would be responsible for creating rules to verify that returns claiming this benefit are accurate. The changes would apply to tax years starting on or after January 1, 2026.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill provides tax relief to police officers, aligning with support indicators for tax relief and protecting public service workers.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Income Tax Tax Incentives

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in committee · New York · Assembly Apr 8, 2026

A 10900: Establishes the incentive evaluation act

Establishes the incentive evaluation act; creates the incentive evaluation commission to at least once every four years evaluate each incentive provided by the state and report to the governor and the legislature on their effectiveness and provide recommendations relating thereto.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill promotes fiscal responsibility by creating a commission to evaluate state incentives and report on their effectiveness, ensuring efficient use of public funds.75% confidence

Sub-Topics Tax Incentives Tags Economic Development

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in committee · New York · Assembly May 12, 2026

A 10559: Establishes a property tax exemption for police officers who serve in the state of New York

This bill creates a property tax exemption for police officers living in New York State. It allows local governments to exempt up to 15% of a qualified officer's residential property value from taxes, with a maximum benefit of $12,000 or a calculated amount based on state equalization rates. The exemption applies to property used exclusively for residential purposes and excludes school taxes. Police officers must apply annually using a state-prescribed form, and local governments can repeal the exemption with at least 90 days notice.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill provides property tax relief for police officers, reducing their tax burden and supporting essential public service workers through fiscal incentives.85% confidence ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill provides financial incentives to police officers through tax exemptions, potentially improving recruitment and retention in law enforcement.75% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Tax Incentives Policing

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in committee · New York · Assembly Mar 27, 2026

A 10756: Provides a real property tax exemption for property operated as a child day care

This bill creates a real property tax exemption for properties used to operate licensed child day care centers. It allows local governments to choose whether to adopt this exemption through a public hearing process, and they can also set limits on how much tax relief is provided. The exemption applies to both individual and corporate owners of property used for child day care purposes, but it ends if the property stops being used for eligible child care services.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill provides real property tax exemption for child day care centers, reducing tax burden on essential childcare services and promoting access to affordable care.85% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Tax Incentives

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in committee · New York · Senate Jun 3, 2026

S 9452: Extends certain provisions relating to supermarkets providing excess edible food to food relief organizations

This bill extends a tax incentive program for supermarkets that donate excess edible food to food relief organizations, keeping the provision in place until December 31, 2031. The measure directly affects grocery stores and food banks by maintaining the financial benefits that encourage supermarkets to share surplus food with those in need. The key provision simply updates the expiration date of an existing law that was originally set to end in 2026, ensuring the program continues for an additional five years. No new requirements or changes to the donation process are introduced; the bill only adjusts the timeline for when the current rules will no longer apply.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill extends tax incentive for food donations, promoting fiscal responsibility and supporting essential food relief programs through maintained tax benefits.85% confidence

Sub-Topics Tax Incentives

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