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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relates to requiring notice where the tentative equalization rate varies more than five percentage points from the locally stated level of assessment"
+description: "Relates to requiring notice where the tentative equalization rate varies more than five percentage points from the locally stated level of assessment within ten days of reciept of such rate or filing of the tentative assessment roll."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2017-2018"
+identifier: "S 6959"
+citation: "New York S 6959 (2017-2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["AMEDORE"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2017-11-27"
+last_action: "2018-07-10"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c91460ee-1e6a-4eac-9940-8ff8b697a170"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/S6959"
+source_hash: "a179856bc62145a24a8387c4f74698af21a55f8eb02510b15230e38586420e94"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
+---
+
+# New York S 6959 (2017-2018) — Relates to requiring notice where the tentative equalization rate varies more than five percentage points from the locally stated level of assessment
+
+Relates to requiring notice where the tentative equalization rate varies more than five percentage points from the locally stated level of assessment within ten days of reciept of such rate or filing of the tentative assessment roll.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **S6959 HTML** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S6959&term=2017&Text=Y)
+2. **S6959 PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2017/S6959)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Assembly Vote — **94–38** (pass) · lower
+- Floor Vote — **59–0** (pass) · upper
+- Local Government Vote — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- AMEDORE — primary (person)
+- CARLUCCI — cosponsor (person)
+- FUNKE — cosponsor (person)
+- GALLIVAN — cosponsor (person)
+- PHILLIPS — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-11-27** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-03** REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-23** 1ST REPORT CAL.281
+- **2018-01-29** 2ND REPORT CAL.
+- **2018-01-30** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
+- **2018-02-05** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2018-02-05** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2018-02-05** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
+- **2018-05-22** SUBSTITUTED FOR A8805
+- **2018-05-22** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.878
+- **2018-06-06** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2018-06-06** RETURNED TO SENATE
+- **2018-06-28** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-07-10** SIGNED CHAP.115 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c91460ee-1e6a-4eac-9940-8ff8b697a170`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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