S 9957·NY·senate
Provides a tax credit for certain taxpayers who suffer the birth of a stillborn child
In CommitteeFiled Apr 17, 2026
Sponsor: Jessica Scarcella-Spanton
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REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE
Apr 17, 2026
Summary
The bill adds a refundable $2,000 credit to New York tax returns for taxpayers who have a stillborn child, provided the child would have qualified as a dependent and a stillbirth certificate is issued. The credit applies to the tax year in which the certificate is received and takes effect for taxable years beginning January 1, 2026.
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