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A 7986: Authorizes the Centerport Fire District to file an application for exemption from school taxes and real property taxes.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified June 8, 2026

What A 7986 does, verified June 8, 2026

The bill authorizes the centerport fire district to file an application for exemption from school taxes and real property taxes. The exemption is granted if the organization meets the requirements and is approved by the town of huntington governing board. The assessor reviews the application and makes corrections to the subject roll if the exemption is granted. If the exemption is granted and taxes have been paid, the governing body may provide a refund of the taxes paid, along with any fines or penalties paid, and cancel any remaining taxes, fines, penalties, interest, or tax liens.

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Last action: REFERRED TO RULES (2026-06-05)Alert me
Quick answers about A 7986
What is the current status of A 7986?
As of June 8, 2026, A 7986 is recorded as "Passed first house": it has passed the chamber it started in and is now before the second chamber. The last recorded action, on June 5, 2026, was "REFERRED TO RULES".
Did A 7986 pass?
Not yet. A 7986 has passed its house of origin and is now before the second chamber, where it needs committee approval and a floor vote.
Who wrote A 7986, and where is it now?
A 7986 was authored by Asm. Keith Brown. Its committee of record is Senate Rules.
Recent actions23 total · showing 5
Jun. 05, 2026REFERRED TO RULES
Jun. 05, 2026delivered to senate
Jun. 05, 2026passed assembly
Jun. 05, 2026ordered to third reading rules cal.565
Jun. 05, 2026rules report cal.565
Full action history, 18 earlier actionsConnect Plus
Latest bill textIntroduced version, April 16, 2025 · 366 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7986 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY April 16, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. K. BROWN -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Real Property Taxation AN ACT in relation to authorizing the Centerport Fire District to file an application for exemption from school taxes and real property taxes The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, 2 the assessor of the town of Huntington, county of Suffolk, is hereby 3 authorized to accept from the Centerport Fire District, an application 4 for exemption from school taxes and real property taxes pursuant to 5 section 464 of the real property tax law with respect to the 2022-2023 6 assessment roll, for the parcels owned by such organization, with such 7 parcels being located at 9 Park Circle in the town of Huntington, county 8 of Suffolk, otherwise known as Suffolk county tax map, district 0400 9 section 044.00 block 03.00 lot 020.000. 10 If accepted, the application shall be reviewed as if it had been 11 received on or before the taxable status date established for such roll. 12 If satisfied that such organization would otherwise be entitled to such 13 exemption if such organization had filed an application for exemption by 14 the appropriate taxable status date, the assessor, upon approval by the 15 town of Huntington governing board, may grant exemption from all taxa- 16 tion and make appropriate corrections to the subject roll. If such 17 exemption is granted and such organization therefore shall have paid any 18 tax with respect to the subject roll, the applicable governing body or 19 tax department may, in its sole discretion, provide for the refund of 20 the taxes paid, along with any fines or penalties paid, and cancel any 21 taxes, fines, penalties, interest, or tax liens remaining unpaid. 22 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11587-01-5 
Text of A 7986 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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