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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 8170: Authorizes a tax abatement for alterations and improvements to multiple dwellings for purposes of preserving habitability in affordable housing

Passed one chamber 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 8170 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on May 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizes a tax abatement for alterations and improvements to multiple dwellings for purposes of preserving habitability in affordable housing. Primary sponsor: Brian Kavanagh (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 18, 2026): REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE.

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Official summary

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

Authorizes a tax abatement for alterations and improvements to multiple dwellings for purposes of preserving habitability in affordable housing.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brian KavanaghPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Erik BottcherCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate47
Toby StaviskyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11

“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. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
  2. PRINT NUMBER 8170A
  3. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
  4. REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
  5. RETURNED TO SENATE
  6. DIED IN ASSEMBLY
  7. REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION
  8. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  9. PASSED SENATE
  10. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
  11. 2ND REPORT CAL.
  12. 1ST REPORT CAL.1454

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

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