---
type: "Bill"
title: "Provides taxpayer gifts for the cure childhood cancer research fund"
description: "Requires the commissioner of taxation and finance to include space on the personal income tax return to enable a taxpayer to make a contribution to the cure childhood cancer research fund."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "S 1898"
citation: "New York S 1898 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Toby Ann Stavisky"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-01-17"
last_action: "2023-10-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2a8202c1-f032-46c7-8b6d-f709c8372d57"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S1898"
source_hash: "d1083134080cb80cd78d1bf3de444881e76cc76d17d312077394b271a7530999"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York S 1898 (2023-2024) — Provides taxpayer gifts for the cure childhood cancer research fund

Requires the commissioner of taxation and finance to include space on the personal income tax return to enable a taxpayer to make a contribution to the cure childhood cancer research fund.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **S1898** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S1898&term=2023&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Budget And Revenue Vote — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **137–5** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **63–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Toby Ann Stavisky — primary (person)
- Iwen Chu — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-17** REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-01** 1ST REPORT CAL.444
- **2023-03-08** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2023-03-09** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2023-03-15** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-03-15** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-03-15** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-24** SUBSTITUTED FOR A1302
- **2023-05-24** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.209
- **2023-05-24** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-05-24** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2023-10-13** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-10-25** SIGNED CHAP.582 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2a8202c1-f032-46c7-8b6d-f709c8372d57`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).