Budget & Taxes (Property Tax)

in committee · New York · Assembly Jan 7, 2026

A 3232: Expands the real property tax exemption for persons with disabilities to property owners who are a parent or parents of an individual with a disability

Expands the real property tax exemption for persons with disabilities to property owners who are a parent or parents of an individual with a disability and such individual lives at such property.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExpands real property tax exemption for parents of disabled individuals, providing targeted tax relief that alignates with support indicators for middle-income tax relief.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Tax Incentives

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in committee · New York · Senate Apr 14, 2026

S 8330: Authorizes the county of Nassau assessor to accept an application for a retroactive real property tax exemption from the Incorporated Village of Hempstead Community Development Agency

Authorizes the county of Nassau assessor to accept an application for a retroactive real property tax exemption from the Incorporated Village of Hempstead Community Development Agency for the 2020--2021 school taxes and the 2021 general taxes for the property at 40 Byrd Street.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAuthorizes tax exemption for community development agency property, reducing tax burden (tax relief).80% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Tax Incentives

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signed · New York · Senate Aug 21, 2026

S 7604: Authorizes the town of Smithtown assessor to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from Tiegerman Community Services, Inc.

Authorizes the town of Smithtown assessor to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from Tiegerman Community Services, Inc. for the 2023-2024 assessment rolls.

Topics ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesGrants real property tax exemption, reducing local tax revenue for a specific entity, directly limiting government tax collection under Budget & Taxes.85% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Tax Incentives

in committee · New York · Assembly Jan 7, 2026

A 8836: Relates to the establishment of a healthy birth grant demonstration program; excludes healthy birth grants from income for certain purposes

This New York bill establishes a $1,800 "healthy birth grant" for households with new parents receiving medical assistance during the third trimester of pregnancy. The grant is paid per child and excludes the funds from being counted as income for eligibility or benefit calculations under SNAP, Medicaid, property tax exemptions, energy assistance, and other state/local public benefit programs. The program requires a federal waiver to operate and includes provisions to coordinate with existing benefits. It directly affects low-income new parents in New York who qualify for medical assistance during pregnancy.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExcludes $1,800 grant from income calculations for SNAP/Medicaid eligibility, preventing reduced benefits and supporting fiscal management of existing public programs.85% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill provides $1,800 healthy birth grant per child, excluding funds from income calculations for Medicaid/SNAP eligibility, directly expanding access to healthcare benefits without reducing existing coverage.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Medicaid

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in committee · New York · Senate Mar 3, 2026

S 4066: Enacts the "affordable clean energy (ACE) act"

Enacts the "affordable clean energy (ACE) act"; exempts renewable energy systems from certain requirements related to energy facilities (Part A); directs the New York power authority to propose a minimum of two priority transmission projects to address the areas of highest need on the bulk transmission system (Part B); exempts payment in lieu of taxes revenue from property tax cap calculations (Part C).

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExempts PILOT revenue from property tax cap, increasing budget flexibility and supporting fiscal management.85% confidence ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill mandates 100% renewable electricity for state operations by 2030, includes renewable energy siting procedures, solar panel recycling, and explicitly names 'renewable energy progress' in title.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentMandates 100% renewable electricity for state operations by 2030 and includes solar panel recycling, directly advancing clean energy adoption and environmental protection.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Renewable Energy Solar Wind

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passed both · New York · Assembly May 29, 2026

A 5578: Extends eligibility for real property tax exemptions to certain veterans

This bill expands real property tax exemptions to veterans who served in designated combat zones or theaters of operation. To qualify, veterans must provide proof of their service through specific military documents, such as discharge papers, campaign medals, or records showing they received hostile fire pay. If eligible, the bill allows these veterans to reduce their property taxes by up to ten percent of their home's assessed value, with a maximum benefit capped at eight thousand dollars. The law takes effect immediately upon passage and applies to qualifying residential properties.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends real property tax exemption for veterans, providing direct tax relief per legislative intent.95% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransExtends tax exemption benefits to specific veterans, expanding eligibility for a financial benefit related to service recognition.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax

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in committee · New York · Assembly Jun 11, 2025

A 5619: Relates to the real property tax exemption for surviving spouses of volunteer firefighters or volunteer ambulance workers killed in the line of duty

Amends the real property tax exemption for surviving spouses of volunteer firefighters or volunteer ambulance workers killed in the line of duty to permit continuation of such exemption for volunteer members with service between two and five years.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends real property tax exemption for eligible surviving spouses, providing tax relief (directly supporting fiscal relief under taxation policies).90% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Tax Incentives

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in committee · New York · Senate Jan 7, 2026

S 5617: Provides for state reimbursement for lost tax revenue due to devaluation of land as a result of toxic contamination

This bill requires the state to reimburse municipalities in Rensselaer County for lost property tax revenue when contamination from the Dewey Loeffel Landfill forces them to lower property tax assessments. Eligible municipalities can apply annually to the state comptroller for reimbursement of the difference between actual property values and reduced values due to contamination, as certified by their chief fiscal officer. The state will continue these reimbursements each year until the Dewey Loeffel Landfill is removed from the state's hazardous waste site list.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesReimburses municipalities for lost property tax revenue due to contamination, maintaining local budgets without increasing taxpayer burden.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Audits & Accountability Property Tax Revenue

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in committee · New York · Assembly Jan 7, 2026

A 5772: Relates to certain real property tax exemptions for fire districts, fire protection districts and ambulance districts

Eliminates the real property tax exemption for fire districts, fire protection districts and ambulance districts developed through industrial development agencies in certain counties.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesEliminates tax exemption for fire districts, closing a tax loophole and increasing government revenue, aligning with fiscal responsibility.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Tax Incentives

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failed · New York · Assembly Jan 7, 2026

A 3823: Includes land used for processing or retail merchandising of agricultural products within the real property tax exemption for land used in agricultural production

Includes land used for processing or retail merchandising of agricultural products within the real property tax exemption for land used in agricultural production.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExpands real property tax exemption to include agricultural processing/retail land, reducing tax burden on agricultural businesses.90% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Tax Incentives

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