Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 06, 2025 |
print number 985a |
Jun 06, 2025 |
amend (t) and recommit to budget and revenue |
Jan 08, 2025 |
referred to budget and revenue |
Senate Bill S985A
2025-2026 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 55th 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
Bill Amendments
2025-S985 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A2444
- Current Committee:
- Senate Budget And Revenue
- Law Section:
- Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §1115, Tax L
- Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
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S8349, A8415
2025-S985 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S985 SPONSOR: BROUK TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the tax law, in relation to exempting from the payment of sales tax the purchase of oral hygiene products PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To promote good oral health habits and wellness by conferring a tax exemption on the sale of oral hygiene products. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends subdivision a of section 1115 of the Tax Law by adding a new paragraph 3-c to create a sales tax exemption for oral hygiene products, including toothbrushes, toothpaste, tooth powders, mouthwash, dental floss, or other similar products. Section 2 sets the effective date.
2025-S985 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 985 2025-2026 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 8, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BROUK -- 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 exempting from the payment of sales tax the purchase of oral hygiene products THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 1115 of the tax law is amended by adding a new paragraph 3-c to read as follows: (3-C) ORAL HYGIENE PRODUCTS, INCLUDING TOOTHBRUSHES, TOOTHPASTE, TOOTH POWDERS, MOUTHWASH, DENTAL FLOSS, OR OTHER SIMILAR PRODUCTS. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to taxable years beginning on or after the first of January next succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02212-01-5
2025-S985A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A2444
- Current Committee:
- Senate Budget And Revenue
- Law Section:
- Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §1115, Tax L
- Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
-
S8349, A8415
2025-S985A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S985A SPONSOR: BROUK TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the tax law, in relation to exempting from the payment of sales tax the purchase of certain oral hygiene products PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To promote good oral health habits and wellness by conferring a tax exemption on the sale of certain oral hygiene products. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends subdivision a of section 1115 of the Tax Law by adding a new paragraph 3-c to create a sales tax exemption for oral hygiene products, specifically, toothbrushes, toothpaste, and dental floss. Section 2 sets the effective date.
2025-S985A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 985--A 2025-2026 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 8, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BROUK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Budget and Revenue -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to exempting from the payment of sales tax the purchase of certain oral hygiene products THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 1115 of the tax law is amended by adding a new paragraph 3-c to read as follows: (3-C) CERTAIN ORAL HYGIENE PRODUCTS, SPECIFICALLY, TOOTHBRUSHES, TOOTHPASTE, AND DENTAL FLOSS. § 2. This act shall take effect on the first day of the sales tax quarterly period, as described in subdivision (b) of section 1136 of the tax law, next commencing at least 90 days after this act shall have become a law and shall apply to sales made on or after such date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02212-02-5
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