New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 5220: Establishes a sales tax exemption for school supplies
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 5220 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes a sales tax exemption for school supplies. Primary sponsor: Jo Anne Simon (Democratic). It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Exempts sales of school supplies from sales tax when purchased between the fourth Thursday in August and the first Monday in September.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 11 · Democratic/Independence/Working Families 2 · Democratic/Working Families 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jo Anne Simon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 52 |
| Harry Bronson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 138 |
| Chris Burdick | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Independence/Working Families | House | 93 |
| Marianne Buttenschon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 119 |
| Bill Conrad | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Independence/Working Families | House | 140 |
| Catalina Cruz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 39 |
| Chris Eachus | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 99 |
| Jessica González-Rojas | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 34 |
| Donna Lupardo | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 123 |
| Karen McMahon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 146 |
| Steven Raga | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 30 |
| Nily Rozic | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| Angelo Santabarbara | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 111 |
| Steve Stern | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
- REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS