Bill Commons

NY A 5959

in committee

Provides for direct-pay tax abatement credits for solar electric generating systems and electric energy storage systems in connection with eligible buildings

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 5959 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5959 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-07): PRINT NUMBER 5959A

What is NY A 5959 about?

Provides for direct-pay tax abatement credits for solar electric generating systems and electric energy storage systems in connection with eligible buildings; provides such eligible properties shall include: 501(c)(3) corporations, associations, organizations or trusts and income-restricted affordable housing properties.

Who sponsors NY A 5959?

Robert C. Carroll is the primary sponsor of NY A 5959, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Provides for direct-pay tax abatement credits for solar electric generating systems and electric energy storage systems in connection with eligible buildings; provides such eligible properties shall include: 501(c)(3) corporations, associations, organizations or trusts and income-restricted affordable housing properties.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-07 — PRINT NUMBER 5959A
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Robert C. Carrollprimary
  • Emily Gallaghercosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-07

    PRINT NUMBER 5959A

    amendment-passage

  2. 2026-05-07

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-25

    REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION

    referral-committee

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 8355not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 4272

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A5959?summary=&detail=

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