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Assembly Bill A8949

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Expands the applicability of the assessment exemption for living quarters for parent or grandparent

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2025-A8949 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2291
Current Committee:
Assembly Real Property Taxation
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §469, RPT L

2025-A8949 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Expands the applicability of the assessment exemption for living quarters for parent or grandparent to include living quarters constructed or reconstructed before the effective date of the section providing such exemption.

2025-A8949 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8949
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               July 16, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  LEVENBERG  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Real Property Taxation
 
 AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to expanding  the
   applicability  of  the  assessment  exemption  for living quarters for
   parent or grandparent

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Subdivision 3 of section 469 of the real property tax law,
 as added by chapter 377 of the laws of  2000,  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
   3.  Such exemption shall be applicable [only to construction or recon-
 struction which occurred  subsequent  to  the  effective  date  of  this
 section and shall only apply] during taxable years during which at least
 one such parent or grandparent maintains a primary place of residence in
 such living quarters.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD05276-01-5

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