New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S5142 — Subtracts from the federal adjusted gross income any income earned by election inspectors, poll clerks, or election coordinators

Last action — In Assembly Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 19, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

The bill exempts income from election workers from federal adjusted gross income.

This legislation subtracts income earned by election inspectors, poll clerks, or election coordinators from federal adjusted gross income. It also exempts this income from calculations for public assistance benefits.

What this means for you
  • Workers: If you work as an election inspector, poll clerk, or election coordinator, your earnings will not count towards your taxable income.

Summary

Subtracts from the federal adjusted gross income any income earned by election inspectors, poll clerks, or election coordinators earned while working in relation to a general, primary, run-off primary, or special election to the extent includable in gross income for federal tax purposes; exempts such income from being included in the calculation of the amount of benefits under public assistance programs.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

  2. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  3. PASSED SENATE

  4. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  5. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  6. 1ST REPORT CAL.1052

  7. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

  8. REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

  9. RETURNED TO SENATE

  10. DIED IN ASSEMBLY

  11. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

  12. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  13. PASSED SENATE

  14. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  15. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  16. 1ST REPORT CAL.1045

  17. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

  18. REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S5142 do?
Subtracts from the federal adjusted gross income any income earned by election inspectors, poll clerks, or election coordinators earned while working in relation to a general, primary, run-off primary, or special election to the extent includable in gross income for federal tax purposes; exempts such income from being included in the calculation of the amount of benefits under public assistance programs.
Who sponsors S5142?
S5142 is sponsored by Zellnor Myrie.
What is the current status of S5142?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 19, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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