§ 625-a. Gifts to food banks. Effective for any taxable year
commencing on or after January first, two thousand nineteen, an
individual in any taxable year may elect to contribute to the state
gifts to food banks fund for financial support for regional food banks.
Such contribution shall be in any whole dollar amount and shall not
reduce the amount of state tax owed by such individual. The commissioner
shall include space on the personal income tax return to enable a
taxpayer to make such contribution. Notwithstanding any other provision
of law all revenues collected pursuant to this section shall be credited
to the gifts to food banks fund and used only for those purposes
enumerated in section eighty-two of the state finance law.