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S08719Introduced in the Senate

Establishes a tax credit for food service establishment donations to food pantries, in the amount of fifty percent of the fair market value of each of the taxpayer's qualified donations up to seven dollars per qualified donation, beginning with the 2027 tax year; directs the commissioner of agriculture and markets to promote local procurement of ingredients by eligible food service establishments to be used when preparing qualified donations.

IntroducedSenate Budget and Revenue

Introduced by Michelle Hinchey, District 41

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Establishes a tax credit for food service establishment donations to food pantries, in the amount of fifty percent of the fair market value of each of the taxpayer's qualified donations up to seven dollars per qualified donation, beginning with the 2027 tax year; directs the commissioner of agriculture and markets to promote local procurement of ingredients by eligible food service establishments to be used when preparing qualified donations.

Where it stands

PRINT NUMBER 8719A

October 5, 2026

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Bill history

  1. REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE

  2. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO BUDGET AND REVENUE

  3. PRINT NUMBER 8719A

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