New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 7020: Exempts a portion of poll workers' income earned on an election day from state income tax
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 7020 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Exempts a portion of poll workers' income earned on an election day from state income tax. Primary sponsor: Kristen Gonzalez (Democratic/Working Families). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Exempts a portion of poll workers' income earned on an election day from state income tax; requires the board of elections, in conjunction with the department of taxation and finance, to conduct a public awareness campaign to inform poll workers of such tax exemption; requires the department of taxation and finance to issue guidelines on how poll worker income should be reported on tax returns.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristen Gonzalez | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 59 |
“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 BUDGET AND REVENUE
- REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE