---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to assessments for certain real property tax exemptions"
description: "Relates to assessments for certain real property tax exemptions to include years where there is sufficient data to determine an applicant's eligibility for exemptions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "S 9785"
citation: "New York S 9785 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cordell Cleare"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-05-30"
last_action: "2024-12-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eb46aa16-b893-41bd-8f2b-98d7c3f46b6f"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S9785"
source_hash: "959ad76a42b5cb119f4907f702ef2d8c8b325e7d9f066f055469d64db0e17a18"
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 9785 (2023-2024) — Relates to assessments for certain real property tax exemptions

Relates to assessments for certain real property tax exemptions to include years where there is sufficient data to determine an applicant's eligibility for exemptions.

## Version chain

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

1. **S9785** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S9785&term=2023&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Rules Vote — **20–0** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote — **61–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **141–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Cordell Cleare — primary (person)
- Iwen Chu — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-05-30** REFERRED TO AGING `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-04** COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-04** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1739
- **2024-06-04** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2024-06-04** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2024-06-04** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-05** SUBSTITUTED FOR A10411
- **2024-06-05** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.472
- **2024-06-07** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2024-06-07** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2024-12-02** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2024-12-13** SIGNED CHAP.592 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/eb46aa16-b893-41bd-8f2b-98d7c3f46b6f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).