---
type: "Bill"
title: "Authorizes the Friendship Engine and Hose Company to file an application for exemption from real property taxes"
description: "Authorizes the Friendship Engine and Hose Company to file an application for exemption from real property taxes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "S 7555"
citation: "New York S 7555 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Steve Rhoads"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 21
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-06-06"
last_action: "2024-09-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d664c973-870e-45d2-a767-941f39c92f90"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S7555"
source_hash: "ee376f354bd74afefca9a825eaf330b349b7f05213e9db08971385028090654a"
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 7555 (2023-2024) — Authorizes the Friendship Engine and Hose Company to file an application for exemption from real property taxes

Authorizes the Friendship Engine and Hose Company to file an application for exemption from real property taxes.

## Version chain

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

1. **S7555** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S7555&term=2023&Text=Y)
2. **S7555A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/S7555A)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **146–0** (pass) · lower
- Local Government Vote — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote - Version: A — **57–1** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote — **59–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Steve Rhoads — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-06-06** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-03** REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-29** 1ST REPORT CAL.246
- **2024-01-30** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2024-01-31** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2024-05-08** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2024-05-08** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2024-05-08** REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-20** RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY
- **2024-05-20** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2024-05-20** VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING
- **2024-05-20** AMENDED ON THIRD READING 7555A `amendment-passage`
- **2024-05-28** REPASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2024-05-28** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2024-05-28** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-05** SUBSTITUTED FOR A6203B
- **2024-06-05** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.441
- **2024-06-05** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2024-06-05** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2024-09-20** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2024-09-27** SIGNED CHAP.384 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d664c973-870e-45d2-a767-941f39c92f90`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).