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A 889 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Enacts the "sewage flooding prevention act"

Summary
Enacts the "sewage flooding prevention act"; authorizes certain homeowners and not-for-profit agencies in New York City to receive an abatement of real property taxes up to two thousand dollars for the cost of installing sewer improvement check valve devices on certain dwellings; directs the New York City department of environmental protection to promulgate any necessary rules and regulations.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesProvides property tax abatement up to $2000 for sewage prevention, offering direct tax relief to homeowners and non-profits.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentPrevents sewage flooding, reducing water pollution and protecting natural resources by requiring check valve installations to stop sewage backups into waterways.90% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Committee
2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION
lower
Jan 8, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Nily Rozic
Nily Rozic
DDemocratic
NY
25
Co
Photo of Stacey Pheffer Amato
Stacey Pheffer Amato
DDemocratic
NY
23