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Home/Bills/A 4714New York · 2025–2026 Legislative Session
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A 4714: Exempts the conveyance of real property for open space, parks, or historic preservation purposes to any not-for-profit tax exempt corporation operated for conservation, environmental, parks or historic preservation purposes from the state real estate transfer tax and the additional tax on real estate transfers of residential real property where the consideration is one million dollars or more.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified January 14, 2026

What A 4714 does, verified January 14, 2026

The bill aims to exempt not-for-profit tax-exempt corporations from paying additional taxes on real property conveyances for specific purposes, including: open space, parks, and historic preservation. These corporations must be operated for conservation, environmental, or preservation purposes. The exemption applies to conveyances of real property, and the tax exemption takes effect immediately.

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5GovernorPending
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Last action: referred to ways and means (2026-01-07)Alert me
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Kwani O'PharrowChris BurdickMaryJane ShimskyCharles LavinePaula Elaine KayKarines ReyesDana LevenbergNoah BurroughsJudy GriffinRebecca Kassay
Recent actions4 total · showing 4
Jan. 07, 2026referred to ways and means
Mar. 19, 2025amend (t) and recommit to ways and means
Mar. 19, 2025print number 4714a
Feb. 04, 2025referred to ways and means
Latest bill textIntroduced version, February 4, 2025 · 246 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4714 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY February 4, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SCHIAVONI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to exempting the conveyance of real property for open space, parks, or historic preservation purposes to any not-for-profit tax exempt corporation operated for conserva- tion, environmental, or historic preservation purposes from the state real estate transfer tax and the additional tax on real estate trans- fers of residential real property where the consideration is one million dollars or more The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 1402-a of the tax law is amended by adding a new 2 subdivision (d) to read as follows: 3 (d) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the tax 4 imposed pursuant to section one thousand four hundred two of this arti- 5 cle and the additional tax imposed by this section shall not apply to 6 the conveyance of real property for open space, parks, or historic pres- 7 ervation purposes to any not-for-profit tax exempt corporation operated 8 for conservation, environmental or historic preservation purposes. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06630-01-5 
Text of A 4714 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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