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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 8949: Expands the applicability of the assessment exemption for living quarters for parent or grandparent

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 8949 is a bill introduced in the New York House on July 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Expands the applicability of the assessment exemption for living quarters for parent or grandparent. Primary sponsor: Dana Levenberg (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

Expands the applicability of the assessment exemption for living quarters for parent or grandparent to include living quarters constructed or reconstructed before the effective date of the section providing such exemption.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican/Conservative 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dana LevenbergPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse95
Lester ChangCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse49
Joe DeStefanoCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse3
Judy GriffinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Alicia HyndmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29
John McDonaldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse108
Angelo SantabarbaraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse111

“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 REAL PROPERTY TAXATION
  2. REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION

Sources

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