A 4017 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to excluding taxes from the amount on which credit card transaction fees are based

Summary

Excludes the amount of state and local taxes and fees from the amount on which an interchange fee is charged for that electronic payment transaction by a credit or debit card network; prohibits a payment card network from altering or manipulating the computation and imposition of interchange fees.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 30, 2025 Last action Apr 24, 2026

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A4017 → A4017A · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was amended to add multiple sponsors and update its procedural status, while also reformatting the list of excluded taxes from numbered items to alphabetical letters. A new provision was added to strictly prohibit payment card networks from manipulating fee calculations to circumvent tax exclusions.

Scope change

The bill's scope regarding which taxes are excluded from interchange fee calculations remains the same, but the formatting of that list was standardized. The applicability of the bill was expanded to include additional legislators as sponsors.

PROCEDURAL

Added numerous new sponsors to the bill and updated the committee referral history to reflect that the bill was amended and re-referred.

TECHNICAL

Changed the formatting of the list of excluded taxes in Section 1121 from numbered items (1-8) to alphabetical letters (a-h).

REQUIREMENT

Added a new subsection prohibiting payment card networks from altering fee computations or increasing rates on the taxable portion of a transaction to avoid the exclusions mandated by this article.

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Committee

Amendments

Apr 24, 2026

Lower · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 4017A

lower

Apr 24, 2026

Lower · Passed

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION

lower

Jan 7, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION

lower

Jan 30, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION

lower

1 primary · 45 co-sponsors