New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S8958 — Exempts certain disabled veterans from real property taxation

Last action — In Senate Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 21, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

Exempts disabled veterans rated as such by the US Department of Veterans affairs from real property taxation for their primary residence.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. PRINT NUMBER 8958A

  2. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

  3. REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S8958 do?
Exempts disabled veterans rated as such by the US Department of Veterans affairs from real property taxation for their primary residence.
Who sponsors S8958?
S8958 is sponsored by Jake Ashby.
What is the current status of S8958?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 21, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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