---
type: "Bill"
title: "Authorizes the Maimonides Educational Center to file an application for exemption from real property taxes"
description: "Authorizes the Maimonides Educational Center to file an application for exemption from real property taxes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 4245"
citation: "New York A 4245 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["David McDonough"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 29
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-02-13"
last_action: "2024-09-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8012cbc9-a84c-4434-8e79-279494a55d25"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A4245"
source_hash: "df53f208893c5d9963477842f67d59412403f0a7cabd8d90b1ce871eee1ccd95"
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 A 4245 (2023-2024) — Authorizes the Maimonides Educational Center to file an application for exemption from real property taxes

Authorizes the Maimonides Educational Center 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. **A4245** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A4245&term=2023&Text=Y)
2. **A4245A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/A4245A)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **140–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote - Version: A — **59–1** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote - Vote 2 — **145–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- David McDonough — primary (person)
- Eric Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Joe DeStefano — cosponsor (person)
- Scott H. Bendett — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-13** REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-31** REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-07** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-10** REPORTED
- **2023-06-10** RULES REPORT CAL.811
- **2023-06-10** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.811
- **2023-06-10** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-06-10** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2023-06-10** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-03** DIED IN SENATE
- **2024-01-03** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2024-01-03** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.118
- **2024-01-16** COMMITTED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-15** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2024-05-15** PRINT NUMBER 4245A `amendment-passage`
- **2024-05-21** REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-28** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-30** REPORTED
- **2024-05-30** RULES REPORT CAL.240
- **2024-05-30** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.240
- **2024-05-30** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2024-05-30** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2024-05-30** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-03** SUBSTITUTED FOR S6163A
- **2024-06-03** 3RD READING CAL.1476
- **2024-06-03** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2024-06-03** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2024-09-20** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2024-09-27** SIGNED CHAP.339 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8012cbc9-a84c-4434-8e79-279494a55d25`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).