---
type: "Bill"
title: "Authorizes the assessor of the county of Nassau to accept from the Mineola Union Free School District an application for exemption from real property taxes"
description: "Authorizes the assessor of the county of Nassau to accept from the Mineola Union Free School District an application for exemption from real property taxes for part of the 2020-2021 school year and all of the 2021-2022 school year and the 2021 and 2022 general assessment rolls."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "S 8940"
citation: "New York S 8940 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["KAPLAN"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2022-04-29"
last_action: "2022-07-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cc3e4aef-8780-4b06-8988-1b37002a0480"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S8940"
source_hash: "47b1c684e0e6a015ee5ee930e2d81c1105531061eb92af54b15e9371fffadf24"
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 8940 (2021-2022) — Authorizes the assessor of the county of Nassau to accept from the Mineola Union Free School District an application for exemption from real property taxes

Authorizes the assessor of the county of Nassau to accept from the Mineola Union Free School District an application for exemption from real property taxes for part of the 2020-2021 school year and all of the 2021-2022 school year and the 2021 and 2022 general assessment rolls.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **S8940** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S8940&term=2021&Text=Y)
2. **S8940A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/S8940A)

## Votes

- Rules Vote - Version: A — **20–1** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote - Version: A — **61–2** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **144–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- KAPLAN — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-04-29** REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
- **2022-05-27** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2022-05-27** PRINT NUMBER 8940A `amendment-passage`
- **2022-06-01** COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-01** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1823
- **2022-06-01** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2022-06-01** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2022-06-01** REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-03** SUBSTITUTED FOR A9981A
- **2022-06-03** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.727
- **2022-06-03** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2022-06-03** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2022-07-11** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2022-07-21** SIGNED CHAP.466 `executive-signature`
- **2022-07-21** APPROVAL MEMO.14

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cc3e4aef-8780-4b06-8988-1b37002a0480`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).