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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 2279: Excludes certain food donations from sales tax

Enacted 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 2279 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Excludes certain food donations from sales tax. Primary sponsor: Lea Webb (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 19, 2025): APPROVAL MEMO.59.

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.

Excludes food sold to a student purchasing a meal using an approved donation program of funds or food points from sales tax.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 2 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lea WebbPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate52
Rachel MayCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate48
Rob RolisonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate39

“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. APPROVAL MEMO.59
  2. SIGNED CHAP.678
  3. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
  4. RETURNED TO SENATE
  5. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  6. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.860
  7. SUBSTITUTED FOR A4216
  8. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
  9. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  10. PASSED SENATE
  11. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
  12. 2ND REPORT CAL.

Showing 12 most recent of 15 actions. Full history

Sources

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