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NY S08012

Bill

Status

Passed

12/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Peter Harckham

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the NYS Department of Taxation and Finance to include host community benefit payments, decommissioning expenses, and community solar subscriber management costs as expenses when calculating solar and wind energy system assessments

  • Excludes federal investment and production tax credits, as well as environmental values like renewable energy credits, from revenue streams by classifying them as intangible assets for assessment purposes

  • Protects assessing units that use the department's 2025 valuation model from having costs imposed against them in property tax assessment review proceedings under Article 7

  • Applies to assessing units that have stipulated to use the model to settle assessment disputes

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Relates to additional considerations regarding the assessment of solar or wind energy systems through a discounted cash flow approach.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.575

12/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means6/10/2025
Rules6/10/2025
Local Government5/15/2025

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