New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York A8894: Authorizes Powell House, in the village of Farmingdale, county of Nassau, to apply for a retroactive property tax exemption
Status: In committee, June 5, 2026
Authorizes Powell House, in the village of Farmingdale, county of Nassau, to apply for and receive a retroactive property tax exemption with respect to the 2024-2025 school tax assessment rolls and the 2025 general tax assessment roll.
What the bill says
An act authorizing the county of Nassau assessor to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from Powell House.
From the amended text, May 12, 2026:
AN ACT authorizing the county of Nassau assessor to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from Powell House THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the assessor of the county of Nassau is hereby authorized to accept from Powell House an application for exemption from real property taxes pursuant to section 420-a of the real property tax law with respect to the 2024 and 2025 assessment rolls for a portion of the 2024-2025 school taxes and a portion of the 2025 general taxes for the parcel conveyed to such organization located at 33 Merritts Road, village of Farmingdale, town of Oyster Bay, county of Nassau, otherwise known as Nassau county parcel ID section 49, block 221, lot 18. If accepted, the application shall be reviewed as if it had been received on or before the taxable status date established for such roll. If satisfied that such organization would otherwise be entitled to such exemption if such organization had filed an application for exemption by the appropriate taxable status date, the assessor, upon approval by the Nassau county legislature, may make appropriate correction to the subject rolls. If such exemption is granted and such organization, therefore, shall …
Sponsors
- Jacob Blumencranz (R, 15) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : SUBSTITUTED BY S4325A
- : ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.570
- : RULES REPORT CAL.570
- : REPORTED
- : REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
- : REFERENCE CHANGED TO WAYS AND MEANS
- : PRINT NUMBER 8894A
- : AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION
- : REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION
- : REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION
Votes
- Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable (June 5, 2026): 29 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Ways And Means Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules (June 4, 2026): 32 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Real Property Taxation
Common questions
- What is A8894?
- A8894 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Authorizes Powell House, in the village of Farmingdale, county of Nassau, to apply for a retroactive property tax exemption.
- What does A8894 do?
- In its own words: An act authorizing the county of Nassau assessor to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from Powell House.
- What is the status of A8894?
- In committee as of June 5, 2026. Latest action: SUBSTITUTED BY S4325A (June 5, 2026).
- Who sponsored A8894?
- Jacob Blumencranz (R, 15).
- Where is the official record for A8894?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A8894
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