A 8334: Authorizes the assessor of the town of Brookhaven, county of Suffolk, to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from Ministerios Sion, Inc. for all of the 2024 general taxes and all of the 2023-2024 school taxes.
<p> This bill authorizes the assessor of the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County to accept a late application for a real property tax exemption from Ministerios Sion, Inc. The exemption applies to the organization's property located at 168 Locust Drive in Mastic Beach for the 2024 assessment roll, covering both general and school taxes. If the application is approved by the Town Board, the assessor may correct the tax roll as if the application had been filed on time. Should the organization have already paid taxes on this property, the governing body may refund those payments and cancel any associated fines, penalties, liens, or interest. The act takes effect immediately. </p>
- What is the current status of A 8334?
- As of June 9, 2026, A 8334 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on June 4, 2026, was "substituted by s7762b".
- Did A 8334 pass?
- Not yet. A 8334 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote A 8334, and where is it now?
- A 8334 was authored by Asm. Joe DeStefano.
| Jun. 04, 2026 | substituted by s7762b |
| Jun. 04, 2026 | ordered to third reading rules cal.493 |
| Jun. 04, 2026 | rules report cal.493 |
| Jun. 04, 2026 | reported |
| Jun. 04, 2026 | reported referred to rules |
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8334 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY May 13, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. DeSTEFANO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Real Property Taxation AN ACT in relation to authorizing the assessor of the town of Brookha- ven, county of Suffolk, to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from Ministerios Sion, Inc. 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 Brookhaven, county of Suffolk, is hereby 3 authorized to accept from Ministerios Sion, Inc. an application for 4 exemption from real property taxes pursuant to section 420-a of the real 5 property tax law with respect to the 2024 assessment roll for all of the 6 2024 general taxes and all of the 2024 school taxes for the parcel owned 7 by such organization located at 168 Locust Drive, in the hamlet of 8 Mastic Beach, town of Brookhaven, county of Suffolk, otherwise known as 9 Suffolk county tax map district 0200, section 979.00, block 13.00, lot 10 026.00. If accepted, the application shall be reviewed as if it had 11 been received on or before the taxable status date established for such 12 assessment roll. 13 If satisfied that such organization would otherwise be entitled to 14 such exemption if such organization had filed an application for 15 exemption by the appropriate taxable status date, the assessor, upon 16 approval by the Brookhaven town board, may make appropriate correction 17 to the subject roll. If such exemption is granted and such organization, 18 therefore, shall have paid any tax with respect to the subject roll, the 19 applicable governing body or tax department may, in its sole discretion, 20 provide for the refund of those taxes paid and cancel those taxes, 21 fines, penalties, liens or interest 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. LBD11906-01-5