republic-os/legislation/us/states/ny/2017-2018/s-4491.md

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Bill	Grants a personal income tax deduction for the amount of any student loan that is discharged as the result of the death or permanent and total disability of the borrower	Grants a personal income tax deduction for the amount of any student loan that is discharged as the result of the death or permanent and total disability of the borrower.	us/states/ny	New York Legislature	2017-2018	S 4491	New York S 4491 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted	FELDER	2	14	4	2017-02-16	2017-12-13	openstates	ocd-bill/6a5709f8-d00a-4be2-bac1-86f7916cd35c	http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/S4491	04f439fc60393b40e4f64dbe7ef00d211b7c56376c4d6aae5a5c90fd195d3a20	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ny

New York S 4491 (2017-2018) — Grants a personal income tax deduction for the amount of any student loan that is discharged as the result of the death or permanent and total disability of the borrower

Grants a personal income tax deduction for the amount of any student loan that is discharged as the result of the death or permanent and total disability of the borrower.

Version chain

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

1. S4491 HTML (committee substitute) — source
2. S4491 PDF (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Finance Vote — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• Investigations And Government Operations Vote — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• Assembly Vote — 141–0 (pass) · lower
• Floor Vote — 63–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• FELDER — primary (person)
• AKSHAR — cosponsor (person)
• AMEDORE — cosponsor (person)
• AVELLA — cosponsor (person)
• CROCI — cosponsor (person)
• HELMING — cosponsor (person)
• LITTLE — cosponsor (person)
• RANZENHOFER — cosponsor (person)
• RITCHIE — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-02-16 REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS referral-committee
• 2017-03-07 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE referral-committee
• 2017-05-23 1ST REPORT CAL.1272
• 2017-05-24 2ND REPORT CAL.
• 2017-06-05 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
• 2017-06-13 PASSED SENATE passage
• 2017-06-13 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
• 2017-06-13 REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS referral-committee
• 2017-06-14 SUBSTITUTED FOR A6601
• 2017-06-14 ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.224
• 2017-06-14 PASSED ASSEMBLY passage
• 2017-06-14 RETURNED TO SENATE
• 2017-12-06 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
• 2017-12-13 SIGNED CHAP.456 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6a5709f8-d00a-4be2-bac1-86f7916cd35c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).