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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 2720: Creates a wage tax credit for employers who employ New York national guard members, reservists, volunteer firefighters and EMS personnel

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 2720 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Creates a wage tax credit for employers who employ New York national guard members, reservists, volunteer firefighters and EMS personnel. Primary sponsor: Rob Ortt (Republican/Conservative/Independence). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 20, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 2720A.

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.

Creates a $1,500 wage tax credit for employers who employ New York national guard members, reservists, volunteer firefighters and EMS personnel.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative 3 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rob OrttPrimary sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceSenate62
George BorrelloCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate57
Patrick GallivanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate60
Rob RolisonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate39
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. PRINT NUMBER 2720A
  2. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO BUDGET AND REVENUE
  3. REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE
  4. REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE

Sources

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