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NY S08958
NY S08958Authorizes counties, cities, towns, villages and school districts to exempt disabled veterans rated as such by the US Department of Veterans affairs from certain property taxes.
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Introduced
01/21/2026
01/21/2026
In Committee
01/21/2026
01/21/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to disabled veterans a municipality may exempt from certain taxation
AI Summary
This bill amends the real property tax law to allow counties, cities, towns, villages, and school districts to exempt disabled veterans from certain property taxes, specifically by removing the requirement that a veteran be rated "one hundred percent" disabled by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and instead allowing an exemption for any veteran rated as disabled by that agency, with the act taking effect immediately.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (on 01/21/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S8958 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S08958&term=2025&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S08958 |
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