Relates to the treatment of certain deductions allowable under the internal revenue code in calculating federal adjusted gross income
Summary
Provides that certain deductions allowable under the internal revenue code related to certain types of property and domestic research or experimental expenditures shall be added to federal adjusted gross income.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 22, 2025
Last action Feb 10, 2026
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MODERATE
This bill was amended to change the effective date for several tax deductions from January 1, 2025 to January 1, 2022, and to add new provisions for tracking deductions related to production property, research expenditures, and equipment purchases. The changes affect how New York taxpayers calculate deductions for federal tax purposes.
Scope change
The bill's scope was expanded by adding new tracking provisions for deductions related to production property, research expenditures, and equipment purchases under Section 612 of the tax law.
TIMELINE
Changed the effective date for qualified production property deductions from January 1, 2025 to January 1, 2025, maintaining the original date but adding new tracking requirements.
REQUIREMENT
Added new provisions to track deductions for research and experimental expenditures, requiring them to be amortized over a 60-month period.
Added new provisions to track deductions for section 179 property (equipment purchases), requiring them to be calculated as if federal law was in effect as of January 1, 2022.
Added new tracking provisions for deductions related to production property, requiring taxpayers to report amounts claimed as deductions that resulted from specific federal elections.
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Committee
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Amendments
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Feb 10, 2026
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 8631A
upper
Feb 10, 2026
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO BUDGET AND REVENUE
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE
upper
Dec 22, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Andrew Gounardes
DDemocratic
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