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S 10095: Authorizes the Hicksville Water District to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status.

New York · Senate · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified August 22, 2026

What S 10095 does, verified August 22, 2026

<p> This act authorizes the Nassau County Assessor to grant retroactive real property tax exemption status to the Hicksville Water District. The exemption applies specifically to the parcel located at 109 Stewart Avenue in the hamlet of Hicksville, Town of Oyster Bay, Nassau County, for the 2024-2025 assessment rolls. If the application is approved, the district will be treated as if it had filed on time, allowing the Nassau County Legislature to correct the tax rolls. Furthermore, if the district has already paid taxes on this parcel, the governing body may, at its discretion, refund those payments and cancel any associated fines, penalties, liens, or interest. The legislation takes effect immediately. </p>

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Last action: SIGNED CHAP.264 (2026-08-21)Alert me
Quick answers about S 10095
What is the current status of S 10095?
As of August 22, 2026, S 10095 is recorded as "Chaptered/Signed": it has been signed by the Governor and chaptered into law. The last recorded action, on August 21, 2026, was "SIGNED CHAP.264".
Did S 10095 pass?
Yes. S 10095 passed both houses and was signed into law (last action August 21, 2026). New York laws take effect on the date written into the bill, often immediately on signing or a set number of days afterward.
Who wrote S 10095, and where is it now?
S 10095 was authored by Sen. Steven Rhoads.
Recent actions16 total · showing 5
Aug. 21, 2026SIGNED CHAP.264
Aug. 14, 2026DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
Jun. 05, 2026returned to senate
Jun. 05, 2026passed assembly
Jun. 05, 2026ordered to third reading rules cal.592
Full action history, 11 earlier actionsConnect Plus
Latest bill textIntroduced version, April 28, 2026 · 355 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 10095  IN SENATE April 28, 2026 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RHOADS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT authorizing the Hicksville Water District to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status 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 county of Nassau is hereby authorized to accept from 3 the Hicksville Water District an application for exemption from real 4 property taxes pursuant to section 406 and section 410 of the real prop- 5 erty tax law with respect to the 2024-2025 assessment rolls for a 6 portion of the 2024-2025 school taxes and a portion of the 2025 general 7 taxes for the parcel conveyed to such organization located at 109 8 Stewart Ave, town of Oyster Bay, county of Nassau, in the hamlet of 9 Hicksville, New York, otherwise known as Nassau County parcel ID section 10 45 block 331 lot 40. If accepted, the application shall be reviewed as 11 if it had been received on or before the taxable status date established 12 for such roll. 13 If satisfied that such organization should 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 Nassau county legislature, may make appropriate 17 correction to the subject rolls. If such exemption is granted and such 18 organization, therefore, shall have paid any tax with respect to the 19 subject rolls, the applicable governing body or tax department may, in 20 its sole discretion, provide for the refund of those taxes paid and 21 cancel those taxes, fines, penalties, liens or interest remaining 22 unpaid. 23 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15456-01-6 
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