---
type: "Bill"
title: "Authorizes the Grace Gospel Church of Suffolk to file an application for retroactive real property tax exemption"
description: "Authorizes the Grace Gospel Church of Suffolk, Inc. to file an application for retroactive real property tax exemption for the 2020--2021 and 2021--2022 assessment rolls."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "S 6527"
citation: "New York S 6527 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dean Murray"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 14
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-04-25"
last_action: "2023-09-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/876f5147-c218-4099-8437-2b0eb73e97ce"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S6527"
source_hash: "71ccf4fb53b9b72858b44e292075759fa99737f9aaef1f8e5627cd6899376900"
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 6527 (2023-2024) — Authorizes the Grace Gospel Church of Suffolk to file an application for retroactive real property tax exemption

Authorizes the Grace Gospel Church of Suffolk, Inc. to file an application for retroactive real property tax exemption for the 2020--2021 and 2021--2022 assessment rolls.

## Version chain

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

1. **S6527** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S6527&term=2023&Text=Y)
2. **S6527A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/S6527A)

## Votes

- Floor Vote - Version: A — **61–1** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **145–0** (pass) · lower
- Rules Vote - Version: A — **20–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Dean Murray — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-04-25** REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-17** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2023-05-17** PRINT NUMBER 6527A `amendment-passage`
- **2023-06-08** COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-08** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1758
- **2023-06-08** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-06-08** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-06-08** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-08** SUBSTITUTED FOR A4048B
- **2023-06-08** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.688
- **2023-06-08** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-06-08** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2023-09-07** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-09-15** SIGNED CHAP.451 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/876f5147-c218-4099-8437-2b0eb73e97ce`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).