Assembly BillIntroduced
A 3765: Establishes a sales tax exemption for fees imposed on national instant criminal background checks.
What A 3765 does, verified January 8, 2026
The proposed law aims to exempt background check fees from sales tax. This exemption will apply to fees imposed by the state for national instant criminal background checks, as outlined in the Executive Law. The law will take effect 90 days after it becomes a law, and it will be implemented in accordance with transitional provisions. The exemption will be applied in accordance with the applicable provisions of the tax law.
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3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | referred to ways and means |
| Jan. 30, 2025 | referred to ways and means |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 30, 2025 · 210 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3765 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 30, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BLANKENBUSH -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to establishing a sales tax exemption for background check fees The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 1115 of the tax law is amended 2 by adding a new paragraph 47 to read as follows: 3 (47) Fees imposed on national instant criminal background checks 4 pursuant to section two hundred twenty-eight of the executive law. 5 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first day of the sales tax 6 quarterly period, as described in subdivision (b) of section 1136 of the 7 tax law, next commencing at least 90 days after this act shall have 8 become a law and shall apply in accordance with the applicable transi- 9 tional provisions of sections 1106 and 1217 of the tax law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD08326-01-5
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