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NY A 8605

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Authorizes the commissioner of taxation and finance to establish segment special equalization rates for certain school districts

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 8605 pass?

Not yet. NY A 8605 is in committee as of 2026-02-27 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-02-27): PRINT NUMBER 8605A

What is NY A 8605 about?

Authorizes the commissioner of taxation and finance to establish segment special equalization rates starting in fiscal year 2026 for the Amityville Union Free School District and Farmingdale Union Free School District for the segments of the districts in the towns of Babylon and Oyster Bay.

Who sponsors NY A 8605?

Kwani O'Pharrow is the primary sponsor of NY A 8605.

Description

Authorizes the commissioner of taxation and finance to establish segment special equalization rates starting in fiscal year 2026 for the Amityville Union Free School District and Farmingdale Union Free School District for the segments of the districts in the towns of Babylon and Oyster Bay.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-27 — PRINT NUMBER 8605A
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Kwani O'Pharrowprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-05-22

    REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-27

    AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-27

    PRINT NUMBER 8605A

    amendment-passage

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Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A8605?summary=&detail=

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