Assembly BillIntroduced
A 3303: Requires the forfeiture by state officers or local officers of STAR exemption eligibility upon conviction of a felony related to public employment.
What A 3303 does, verified January 9, 2026
The bill aims to reduce corruption in public offices by introducing a new law. The law would require state and local officers to forfeit their eligibility for a school tax relief (star) exemption if they are convicted of a felony related to their duties in public office or abuse of their office. This law would apply to convictions occurring on or after the effective date of the bill. The law would also take effect immediately.
Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: referred to governmental operations (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 3303
- What is the current status of A 3303?
- As of January 9, 2026, A 3303 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "referred to governmental operations".
- Did A 3303 pass?
- Not yet. A 3303 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote A 3303, and where is it now?
- A 3303 was authored by Asm. Scott Gray. Its committee of record is Assembly Governmental Operations.
Author and sponsors
Full contact details, staff, and committees with Connect, $16/moUnlockRecent actions2 total · showing 2
| Jan. 07, 2026 | referred to governmental operations |
| Jan. 27, 2025 | referred to governmental operations |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 27, 2025 · 267 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3303 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 27, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GRAY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to requiring the forfeiture by state officers or local officers of STAR exemption eligibility upon conviction of a felony related to public employment The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "STAR 2 Corruption Reduction Act for Politicians (SCRAP)". 3 § 2. The public officers law is amended by adding a new section 74-b 4 to read as follows: 5 § 74-b. Felony convictions of public officers. Any state officer or 6 local officer, as defined in section two of this chapter, who is 7 convicted in any federal or state court of competent jurisdiction of a 8 felony related to the performance of such officer's duties in public 9 office or to abuse of such officer's office, shall, in addition to any 10 other penalty, be subject to permanent forfeiture of eligibility for a 11 school tax relief (STAR) exemption as provided in section four hundred 12 twenty-five of the real property tax law. 13 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to 14 convictions occurring on or after such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD03521-01-5
Text of A 3303 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions