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NY A 10956

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Establishes a tax credit for same-sex couples re-recording their property deeds to reflect a change in status from tenants in common or joint tenants with right of survivorship to tenancy by the entirety

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 10956 pass?

Not yet. NY A 10956 is in committee as of 2026-04-14 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-04-14): REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

What is NY A 10956 about?

Establishes a tax credit for same-sex couples who purchased residential property in the state prior to the legalization of same-sex marriage, were prohibited from recording the deed as tenants by the entirety, and who re-record the deed to reflect a change in status from tenants in common or joint tenants with right of survivorship to tenants by the entirety; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.

Who sponsors NY A 10956?

Rebecca Kassay is the primary sponsor of NY A 10956, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Establishes a tax credit for same-sex couples who purchased residential property in the state prior to the legalization of same-sex marriage, were prohibited from recording the deed as tenants by the entirety, and who re-record the deed to reflect a change in status from tenants in common or joint tenants with right of survivorship to tenants by the entirety; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-04-14 — REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Rebecca Kassayprimary
  • Deborah Glickcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-04-14

    REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A10956?summary=&detail=

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