# New York S 10095: Authorizes the Hicksville Water District to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status

New York S 10095, Authorizes the Hicksville Water District to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Steve Rhoads (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-08-21 (SIGNED CHAP.264) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: New York S 10095
- State: New York
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Authorizes the Hicksville Water District to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-04-28
- Last action: 2026-08-21, SIGNED CHAP.264
- Sponsor: Steve Rhoads (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: LOCAL GOVERNMENT, REAL PROPERTY TAXATION
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (189 yes, 2 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Tax relief for Hicksville Water District: benefit, high. The law lets the Nassau County assessor accept a late property tax exemption application from the Hicksville Water District. It applies only to 109 Stewart Ave, Hicksville (Section 45, Block 331, Lot 40). It covers parts of the 2024–2025 school taxes and 2025 general taxes, and all 2025–2026 school…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Steve Rhoads (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-06-05 | House | Assembly floor vote | pass | 131 | 0 |   |
| 2026-06-04 | Senate | FLOOR Vote | pass | 58 | 2 |   |

## Actions (16)

- 2026-08-21: SIGNED CHAP.264 (Senate)
- 2026-08-14: DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR (Senate)
- 2026-06-05: RETURNED TO SENATE (House)
- 2026-06-05: PASSED ASSEMBLY (House)
- 2026-06-05: ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.592 (House)
- 2026-06-05: SUBSTITUTED FOR A10898B (House)
- 2026-06-04: REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION (House)
- 2026-06-04: DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY (Senate)
- 2026-06-04: PASSED SENATE (Senate)
- 2026-06-04: ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1762 (Senate)
- 2026-06-02: COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES (Senate)
- 2026-06-01: PRINT NUMBER 10095B (Senate)
- 2026-06-01: AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT (Senate)
- 2026-05-21: PRINT NUMBER 10095A (Senate)
- 2026-05-21: AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT (Senate)
- 2026-04-28: REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT (Senate)

## Bill text

- Amendment B, 2026-06-01: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S10095B)
- Amendment A, 2026-05-21: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S10095A)
- Original, 2026-04-28: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S10095)

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## Sources
- [Amendment B (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S10095B)
- [Amendment A (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S10095A)
- [Original (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S10095)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-S10095-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).