New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 5288: Provides that where a senior citizen purchases real property after the taxable status date, such person shall be eligible for the enhanced STAR exemption
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 5288 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Provides that where a senior citizen purchases real property after the taxable status date, such person shall be eligible for the enhanced STAR exemption. Primary sponsor: Tommy John Schiavoni (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Provides that where a person who meets the requirements for an enhanced exemption for property owned by senior citizens purchases real property after the levy of taxes, such person may file an application for exemption to the assessor within thirty days of the transfer of title to such person for such exemption.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Democratic/Working Families 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy John Schiavoni | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 1 |
| Judy Griffin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION
- REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION