S 8792 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to the effectiveness of certain provisions relating to excluding certain food donations from sales tax

This bill extends the effective date for a tax exemption on certain food donations until July 1, 2026. It modifies an existing 2025 tax law provision that exempts food donations from sales tax, changing the implementation date to July 1, 2026, instead of the original proposed timeline. The exemption directly benefits food banks, charities, and restaurants donating surplus food, as they will no longer owe sales tax on those donations after the new date. The change only affects the timing of the exemption’s application, not the scope of the tax exclusion itself. This is a procedural adjustment to align with prior legislative proposals.
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Introduced Jan 8, 2026 Last action Feb 3, 2026
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