New York A 8989: Relates to the definition of outside earned income by members of the legislature
Status: REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS (as of 2026-01-07)
State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 8989
Sponsors: Phil Steck
Bill Text
Bill Search and Legislative Information | New York State Assembly • • • • • • • • Skip to main content New York State Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie --> --> --> • Assembly Members • Legislative Info • Public Hearings • Speaker's Press • Assembly Reports • Committees & More • Bill Search Home • Laws • Legislative Calendar • Public Hearing Schedule • Assembly Calendars • Assembly Committee Agenda Javascript must be enabled to properly view this page. Bill No.: • Summary • Actions • Committee Votes • Floor Votes • Memo • Text • LFIN • Chamber Video/Transcript A08989 Summary: BILL NOA08989   SAME ASNo Same As   SPONSORSteck   COSPNSR   MLTSPNSR   Amd §5-b, Leg L   Relates to the definition of outside earned income by members of the legislature; provides that the amount of income shall be determined by taxable income. Go to top A08989 Actions: BILL NOA08989   08/13/2025referred to governmental operations 01/07/2026referred to governmental operations Go to topA08989 Committee Votes: Go to topA08989 Floor Votes: There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session. Go to topA08989 Text: STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8989 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY August 13, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. STECK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the legislative law, in relation to the definition of outside earned income by members of the legislature The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 5-b of the legisla- 2 tive law, as amended by section 1 of part PP of chapter 55 of the laws 3 of 2025, is amended to read as follows: 4 a. For purposes of this section, the term "outside earned income" 5 shall mean wages, salaries, fees and other forms of compensation for 6 services actually rendered. The amount of income shall be determined by 7 taxable income. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13336-01-5 Go to top • Sitemap Request Information Directions and Maps
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