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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 6816: Relates to allowing a tax exemption for fire extinguishers and fire, heat and carbon monoxide alarms purchased for residential use

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 6816 is a bill introduced in the New York House on March 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to allowing a tax exemption for fire extinguishers and fire, heat and carbon monoxide alarms purchased for residential use. Primary sponsor: Judy Griffin (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Allows a tax exemption for taxpayers in the amount of the purchase price of a fire extinguisher, fire alarm, heat alarm or carbon monoxide alarm purchased for residential use during the month of October.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Democratic/Independence/Working Families 1 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Judy GriffinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Karl BrabenecCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Chris BurdickCo-sponsorDemocratic/Independence/Working FamiliesHouse93
Steve OtisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse91

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
  2. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source