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A 8794: Extends the provisions of accepting payment in lieu of taxes for property acquired for parks or recreational purposes.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified September 28, 2025

What A 8794 does, verified September 28, 2025

The bill amends a 1970 law related to payment in lieu of taxes for property acquired for park or recreational purposes. The amendment changes the term of effectiveness of the law, allowing it to remain in effect until June 30, 2030, rather than expiring on July 1, 1970. The law now takes effect immediately.

Bill journey
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5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: substituted by s8346 (2025-06-17)Alert me
Quick answers about A 8794
What is the current status of A 8794?
As of September 28, 2025, A 8794 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 17, 2025, was "substituted by s8346".
Did A 8794 pass?
Not yet. A 8794 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote A 8794, and where is it now?
A 8794 was authored by Asm. Ari Brown.
Recent actions7 total · showing 5
Jun. 17, 2025substituted by s8346
Jun. 17, 2025ordered to third reading rules cal.922
Jun. 17, 2025rules report cal.922
Jun. 17, 2025reported
Jun. 16, 2025reported referred to rules
Full action history, 2 earlier actionsConnect Plus
Latest bill textIntroduced version, June 5, 2025 · 217 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8794 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY June 5, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. E. BROWN -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Local Governments AN ACT to amend to amend chapter 846 of the laws of 1970, amending the county law relating to payment in lieu of taxes for property acquired for park or recreational purposes, in relation to extending the term of effectiveness of such chapter The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 2 of chapter 846 of the laws of 1970, amending the 2 county law relating to payment in lieu of taxes for property acquired 3 for park or recreational purposes, as amended by section 1 of item U of 4 subpart B of part XXX of chapter 58 of the laws of 2020, is amended to 5 read as follows: 6 § 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 1970 but shall be operative 7 only to and including June 30, [2025] 2030. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13327-01-5 
Text of A 8794 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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