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NY A08605

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kwani O'Pharrow

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Directs the Commissioner of Taxation and Finance to establish segment special equalization rates starting in fiscal year 2025 for Amityville Union Free School District and Farmingdale Union Free School District in the towns of Babylon and Oyster Bay

  • Segment special equalization rates will only be established if they would result in at least a 2% change in the levy share for at least one segment of the taxing jurisdiction

  • Limits the use of these segment special equalization rates solely for the apportionment of school taxes

  • Expands legal review options by allowing any taxing jurisdiction within a split taxing jurisdiction that crosses county lines to commence proceedings directing revised state equalization rates for counties, villages, or school districts within that split jurisdiction

  • Requires recalculation of tax levies and appropriate credits or debits to constituent municipalities when a revised state equalization rate is ordered by the court

Legislative Description

Authorizes the commissioner of taxation and finance to establish segment special equalization rates starting in fiscal year 2026 for the Amityville Union Free School District and Farmingdale Union Free School District for the segments of the districts in the towns of Babylon and Oyster Bay.

Last Action

print number 8605a

2/27/2026

Committee Referrals

Real Property Taxation5/22/2025

Full Bill Text

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