Provisions
XVI.5 of 1939 • Compensation of public officers and employees subject to taxation.
APPROVED
The Text
All salaries, wages and other compensation, except pensions, paid to officers and employees of the state and its subdivisions and agencies shall be subject to taxation.
A Few Facts
• Joined the Constitution in 1939
• In Article XVI: Taxation
• Has 26 words
• Was proposed by the Constitutional Convention
• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 1 of 1938
• Is a new addition
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