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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 26: Increases the enhanced STAR property tax deduction for tax for final assessment rolls to be completed after two thousand twenty-six and eliminates school taxes for certain persons eighty and older

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 26 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Increases the enhanced STAR property tax deduction for tax for final assessment rolls to be completed after two thousand twenty-six and eliminates school taxes for certain persons eighty and older. Primary sponsor: Jim Tedisco (Republican/Conservative). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO AGING.

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Official summary

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

Increases the enhanced STAR property tax deduction for tax for final assessment rolls to be completed after two thousand twenty-six; provides a total exemption from school taxes for certain persons eighty years of age and older.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jim TediscoPrimary sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate44
George BorrelloCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate57
Pam HelmingCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate54
Mario MatteraCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate2
Tony PalumboCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Steve RhoadsCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate5

“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 AGING
  2. REFERRED TO AGING

Sources

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