S 537 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Authorizes the county of Nassau assessor to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from Gurdwara Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib, Inc.

Summary

Authorizes the county of Nassau assessor to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from Gurdwara Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib, Inc. for all of the 2023 general taxes.

Issues: ✓ Budget & Taxes

Bill status died 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Jan 2026

Senate Passage

Jun 2025

Assembly Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 8, 2025 Last action Jun 3, 2026

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What changed between versions

S537 → S537A · 2 edits

MINOR

The bill was amended to recommit it to the Senate Committee on Local Government for further review. Additionally, the text was reorganized to fix a formatting error where a paragraph was split across pages, ensuring the legal language regarding tax refunds remains continuous and clear.

Scope change

The bill's substantive scope regarding the tax exemption for the Gurdwara remains unchanged; only the procedural status and text formatting were modified.

TIMELINE

The bill's procedural status was updated to indicate it has been discharged, amended, and recommitted to the committee for further action.

TECHNICAL

The text was restructured to correct a page break that interrupted a sentence about tax refunds, ensuring the legal provision is complete and readable.

Floor votes · Senate Jun 4, 2025

How they voted

56–2

Passed · 5 other

Total votes 63

Jun 4, 2025

D Democratic41

35 Yea 1 Nay 5

85% Yea

R Republican22

21 Yea 1 Nay

95% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Jun 3, 2026

Upper · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 537A

upper

Jun 3, 2026

Upper · Passed

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

upper

Jan 7, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

upper

Jun 4, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION

lower

Jun 4, 2025

Upper · Passed

PASSED SENATE

upper

Jan 8, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors