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S 6818: Authorizes the county of Nassau assessor to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from The Cathedral of the Incarnation in the Diocese of Long Island.
What S 6818 does, verified October 17, 2025
The state of New York is authorizing the county assessor of Nassau to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from the Cathedral of the Incarnation in the Diocese of Long Island. The exemption applies to taxes for the 2023-2024 assessment roll, including village and school taxes, a portion of the general taxes, and the 2024 general taxes for a specific parcel of land. If the application is accepted, it will be reviewed as if it had been received on time, and the assessor may make corrections to the subject rolls if necessary. The exemption will be granted if the organization would have been entitled to it if it had filed on time, and the applicable governing body may refund any taxes paid and cancel any remaining fines or penalties.
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Last action: SIGNED CHAP.470 (2025-10-16)Alert me
Quick answers about S 6818
- What is the current status of S 6818?
- As of October 17, 2025, S 6818 is recorded as "Chaptered/Signed": it has been signed by the Governor and chaptered into law. The last recorded action, on October 16, 2025, was "SIGNED CHAP.470".
- Did S 6818 pass?
- Yes. S 6818 passed both houses and was signed into law (last action October 16, 2025). 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 6818, and where is it now?
- S 6818 was authored by Sen. Siela Bynoe.
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| Oct. 16, 2025 | SIGNED CHAP.470 |
| Oct. 09, 2025 | DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR |
| Jun. 17, 2025 | returned to senate |
| Jun. 17, 2025 | passed assembly |
| Jun. 17, 2025 | ordered to third reading rules cal.887 |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 25, 2025 · 382 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6818 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE March 25, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BYNOE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT in relation to authorizing the county of Nassau assessor to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from The Cath- edral of the Incarnation in the Diocese of Long Island 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 Cathedral of the Incarnation in the Diocese of Long Island an appli- 4 cation for exemption from real property taxes pursuant to section 462 of 5 the real property tax law for the 2023-2024 assessment roll for all of 6 the 2023-2024 village taxes, all of the 2023-2024 school taxes, a 7 portion of the 2023 general taxes and all of the 2024 general taxes for 8 the parcel conveyed to such organization located at 32 Cathedral Avenue, 9 town of Hempstead, county of Nassau, otherwise known as Nassau county 10 parcel ID section 34, block 131, lot 107. If accepted, the application 11 shall be reviewed as if it had been received on or before the taxable 12 status date established for such 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 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. LBD05905-01-5
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