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Asking Albany · Res 0610-2026

Legislation authorizing the City of New York to provide a full exemption from real property taxation to homeowners eligible for the Senior Citizen Homeowners’…

New York City Council

Latest action Sep 18, 2026

Sponsor: Susan Zhuang (Council Member, District 43, Democratic)

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Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation authorizing the City of New York to provide a full exemption from real property taxation to homeowners eligible for the Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE) and whose household’s only source of income is Social Security

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From the NYC Council's legislative record (Legistar) and official rosters. This record was last updated Sep 25, 2026. About our data

What this can and cannot do

This is a request, not a law. The City Council is asking the New York State Legislature and the Governor to act, because the subject is outside the city's authority. Passing it commits the city to a position; it does not change the rule.

Summary

Authorizing the City of New York to provide a full exemption from real property taxation to homeowners eligible for the Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE) and whose household’s only source of income is Social Security.

Summary from NYC Council (Legistar). How we handle summaries

Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Adopted

Committee

Committee on Aging

Cosponsors

6

Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.

  • Democratic5
  • Republican1

This bill has cosponsors from more than one party.

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Full history

  1. Sep 18, 2026

    Amended

    This Resolution was Amended by Committee

    Committee on Disabilities

  2. Sep 18, 2026

    Amended

    This Resolution was Amended by Committee

    Committee on Finance

  3. Sep 18, 2026

    Amended

    This Resolution was Amended by Committee

    Committee on Aging

  4. Sep 18, 2026

    This Resolution Was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Resolution was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    Committee on Aging

  5. Sep 18, 2026

    This Resolution Was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Resolution was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    Committee on Disabilities

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  1. Sep 18, 2026

    This Resolution Was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Resolution was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    Committee on Finance

  2. Sep 18, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Aging

  3. Sep 18, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Finance

  4. Sep 18, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Disabilities

  5. Sep 18, 2026

    Held over

    This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Finance

  6. Sep 18, 2026

    Held over

    This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Aging

  7. Sep 18, 2026

    Held over

    This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Disabilities

  8. Aug 13, 2026

    Introduced

    This Resolution was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  9. Aug 13, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Resolution was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Aging

    NYC Council

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