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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 1131: Authorizes municipalities to develop and implement a plan for local land value taxation

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

S 1131 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizes municipalities to develop and implement a plan for local land value taxation. Primary sponsor: Rachel May (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 1131B.

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.

Authorizes municipalities to develop and implement a plan for local land value taxation based on classes of land; allows real estate to be classified as land or land exclusive of buildings and buildings on land.

Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rachel MayPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate48
Cordell CleareCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate30

“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. PRINT NUMBER 1131B
  2. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
  3. REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
  4. PRINT NUMBER 1131A
  5. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
  6. REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Sources

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