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Senate Bill S3506
2025-2026 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 8th Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Budget And Revenue Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2025-S3506 (ACTIVE) - Details
2025-S3506 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3506
SPONSOR: WEIK
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the tax law, in relation to providing for a personal
income tax deduction for certain well water testing
PURPOSE:
To encourage private residence drinking water well owners to have their
wells tested regularly.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1 creates a new paragraph 48 of section 612 of the Tax Law to
provide a deduction of up to $600 to offset the expense of testing a
residential potable water well for any substances monitored pursuant to
the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act or section 1112 of the Public Health
Law. Such testing must be conducted by a state-certified laboratory. The
deduction can only be claimed once every three years.
2025-S3506 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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3506
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 28, 2025
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Introduced by Sen. WEIK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Budget and Revenue
AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to providing for a personal
income tax deduction for certain well water testing
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subsection (c) of section 612 of the tax law is amended by
adding a new paragraph 48 to read as follows:
(48) (A) EXPENSES PAID OR INCURRED DURING THE TAXABLE YEAR, UP TO A
LIMIT OF SIX HUNDRED DOLLARS, FOR THE TESTING OF POTABLE WELL WATER FOR
ANY SUBSTANCES THAT ARE TO BE MONITORED PURSUANT TO SECTION ELEVEN
HUNDRED TWELVE OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW AND THE FEDERAL SAFE DRINKING
WATER ACT (42 U.S.C. § 300G-1). SUCH MODIFICATION SHALL ONLY BE CLAIMED
BY A PROPERTY OWNER ONCE EVERY THREE YEARS.
(B) TO QUALIFY FOR THIS MODIFICATION, THE WELL WATER TESTING MUST BE
CONDUCTED BY A STATE CERTIFIED LABORATORY. SUCH CERTIFIED LABORATORY
MUST NOTIFY THE PROPERTY OWNER IF THE WELL WATER SAMPLE EXCEEDS THE
STANDARDS FOR POTABLE DRINKING WATER AS SET BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
THE PROPERTY OWNER MUST REPORT ANY VIOLATION OF THE STANDARDS FOR DRINK-
ING WATER TO THE LOCAL MUNICIPAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to taxable
years commencing on or after the first of January in the year in which
it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD07865-01-5
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