New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 1053: Repeals the tax exempt status of private universities that receive real property tax exemptions of one hundred million dollars or more
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 1053 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Repeals the tax exempt status of private universities that receive real property tax exemptions of one hundred million dollars or more. Primary sponsor: John Liu (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Repeals the tax exempt status of private universities that received real property tax exemptions of one hundred million dollars or more during the prior fiscal year.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Democratic/Working Families 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Liu | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 16 |
| Jabari Brisport | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 25 |
| Cordell Cleare | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 30 |
| Nathalia Fernández | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 34 |
| Julia Salazar | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 18 |
“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 LOCAL GOVERNMENT
- REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT