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NY A10562
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Steve Stern
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AI Summary
- Creates a real property tax exemption of up to 50% of assessed value for surviving spouses of state and county correction officers who died in the line of duty
- Requires the property to be the surviving spouse's primary residence to qualify for the exemption
- Local governments (counties, cities, towns, villages) and school districts must pass a local law or resolution to implement the exemption and may set a lower percentage
- Extends eligibility to properties held in trust and cooperative apartment units, with proportional exemptions for co-op tenant-stockholders
- Directs the Commissioner to develop, in consultation with the Commissioner of Criminal Justice Services, a list of documents required to establish eligibility, to be published online
Legislative Description
Establishes a real property tax exemption of up to fifty percent of the assessed valuation of such real property for surviving spouses of state and county correction officers who died in the line of duty and such property constitutes the primary resident of such surviving spouse.
Last Action
referred to real property taxation
3/13/2026
Committee Referrals
Real Property Taxation3/13/2026
Full Bill Text
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