--- type: "Bill" title: "Authorizes St. Mark Coptic Church Center to retroactively apply for a real property tax exemption for certain property" description: "Authorizes St. Mark Coptic Church Center, located in the hamlet of Woodbury, town of Oyster Bay, county of Nassau to retroactively apply for a real property tax exemption for certain property." jurisdiction: "us/states/ny" legislature: "New York Legislature" session: "2021-2022" identifier: "S 7549" citation: "New York S 7549 (2021-2022)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["GAUGHRAN"] version_count: 1 action_count: 14 vote_count: 3 first_action: "2021-11-29" last_action: "2022-07-21" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3eb49595-0f98-4be8-8c8e-4b7d0abbdfd4" source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S7549" source_hash: "88a32df491dd4c5a79a4e4cfcacc72d1e427551804fcdb1d789708f097798947" 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 7549 (2021-2022) — Authorizes St. Mark Coptic Church Center to retroactively apply for a real property tax exemption for certain property Authorizes St. Mark Coptic Church Center, located in the hamlet of Woodbury, town of Oyster Bay, county of Nassau to retroactively apply for a real property tax exemption for certain property. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **S7549** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S7549&term=2021&Text=Y) ## Votes - Local Government Vote — **7–0** (pass) · upper - Assembly Vote — **145–0** (pass) · lower - Floor Vote — **61–2** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - GAUGHRAN — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2021-11-29** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee` - **2022-01-05** REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee` - **2022-02-14** 1ST REPORT CAL.481 - **2022-02-15** 2ND REPORT CAL. - **2022-02-16** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING - **2022-03-29** PASSED SENATE `passage` - **2022-03-29** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY - **2022-03-29** REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION `referral-committee` - **2022-05-23** SUBSTITUTED FOR A8563 - **2022-05-23** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.327 - **2022-05-23** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage` - **2022-05-23** RETURNED TO SENATE - **2022-07-11** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt` - **2022-07-21** SIGNED CHAP.449 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3eb49595-0f98-4be8-8c8e-4b7d0abbdfd4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).