New York A 5530: Establishes a tax credit for pet adoption

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A05530 Summary:

BILL NOA05530 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORBrook-Krasny

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COSPNSRNovakhov, Chang, Smullen, Brabenec, Tague, McDonough

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §606, Tax L

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Establishes a tax credit for pet adoption not to exceed three hundred fifty dollars.

Go to top A05530 Actions:

BILL NOA05530 

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02/14/2025referred to ways and means

06/06/2025held for consideration in ways and means

01/07/2026referred to ways and means

Go to topA05530 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:WAYS AND MEANS Chair:Pretlow 
DATE:06/06/2025AYE/NAY:25/10 Action: Held for Consideration PretlowAyeRaNay

JacksonAyeFitzpatrickNay

ColtonAyeHawleyNay

CookAyeBlankenbushNay

BenedettoAyePalmesanoNay

WeprinAyeWalshNay

AndersonAyeDeStefanoNay

BraunsteinAyeManktelowNay

McDonaldAyeSmullenNay

RozicAyeGiglioNay

DinowitzAye

LavineAye

BronsonAye

DilanAye

SeawrightAye

HyndmanAye

WalkerAye

WrightAye

SimonAye

CruzAye

OtisAye

SolagesAye

HunterAye

EpsteinAye

SeptimoAye

Go to topA05530 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA05530 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 5530

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 14, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. BROOK-KRASNY -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Ways and Means

 AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to establishing a tax credit
 for pet adoption

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 606 of the tax law is amended by adding a new
 2 subsection (qqq) to read as follows:
 3 (qqq) Pet adoption credit. An individual taxpayer shall be allowed a
 4 credit against the tax imposed by this article for the first adoption,
 5 as defined by subdivision three of section three hundred fifty of the
 6 agriculture and markets law, of a dog or cat from a qualifying pound,
 7 shelter, society or association for the prevention of cruelty to
 8 animals, humane society or dog, cat or other protective rescue associ-
 9 ation located in New York. No taxpayer having committed a violation or
 10 offense under section three hundred fifty-three, three hundred fifty-
 11 three-a, three hundred fifty-three-b, three hundred fifty-three-c, three
 12 hundred fifty-three-d, three hundred fifty-three-e or three hundred
 13 fifty-three-f of the agriculture and markets law shall be eligible for
 14 the credit allowed under this subsection. The credit allowed under this
 15 subsection shall not exceed three hundred fifty dollars.
 16 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to taxable
 17 years beginning on and after such date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD09223-01-5

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