Authorizes the city of Olean assessor to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from OWH Properties, Inc. (Operation Warm Hearts)
Summary
Authorizes the city of Oleans assessor to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from OWH Properties, Inc. (Operation Warm Hearts) for all of the 2025-2026 school taxes and all of the 2025 general taxes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Jun 2026
Senate Passage
Jun 2026
Assembly Passage
Jun 2026
Signed into Law
Aug 2026
Introduced Apr 7, 2026
Signed Aug 21, 2026
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What changed between versions
S9820
→
S9820A
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2 edits
MINOR
The bill was amended to change the jurisdiction from the county of Cattaraugus to the city of Olean, aligning the tax exemption authority with the specific location of the property owner. Additionally, the bill was renumbered to include a suffix 'A', indicating it has been amended and reprinted after committee review.
Scope change
The scope of the bill changed from applying to the Cattaraugus County assessor to applying specifically to the Olean City assessor.
SCOPE
The authorized assessor changed from the county of Cattaraugus to the city of Olean.
TECHNICAL
The bill number was updated from 9820 to 9820-A to reflect amendments and committee discharge.
Floor votes · Senate Jun 2, 2026 · Assembly Jun 5, 2026
How they voted
59–2
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 63
Jun 2, 2026
D
Democratic41
92% Yea
R
Republican22
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Aug 21, 2026
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.261
upper
Jun 5, 2026
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 2, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jun 2, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 28, 2026
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Apr 7, 2026
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 9820A
upper
Apr 7, 2026
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
upper
Apr 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
George Borrello
RRepublican/Conservative
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