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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 208: Provides a tax credit for the cost of fishing and hunting licenses issued to volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 208 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Provides a tax credit for the cost of fishing and hunting licenses issued to volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers. Primary sponsor: Pam Helming (Republican/Conservative). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Provides a tax credit for the cost of fishing and hunting licenses issued to volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican/Conservative 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Pam HelmingPrimary sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate54
Peter OberackerCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate51
Jim TediscoCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate44

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
  2. REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source