--- type: "Bill" title: "Authorizes a town with a population between 69,000 and 69,500 to enact a homestead exemption" description: "Authorizes a town with a population between 69,000 and 69,500 as of the 2020 decennial census to enact a homestead exemption." jurisdiction: "us/states/ny" legislature: "New York Legislature" session: "2025-2026" identifier: "S 803" citation: "New York S 803 (2025-2026)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Anthony H. Palumbo"] version_count: 1 action_count: 11 vote_count: 3 first_action: "2025-01-08" last_action: "2025-02-14" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a4a3715e-72f1-444c-b97e-cb92b2c40e7f" source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S803" source_hash: "33ff818dbb6bcd3fb5e5db0bb2035bc785fc561adfa2ae8d1471312957f2368d" 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 803 (2025-2026) — Authorizes a town with a population between 69,000 and 69,500 to enact a homestead exemption Authorizes a town with a population between 69,000 and 69,500 as of the 2020 decennial census to enact a homestead exemption. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **S803** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S803&term=2025&Text=Y) ## Votes - Floor Vote — **58–1** (pass) · upper - Rules Vote — **21–0** (pass) · upper - Assembly Vote — **145–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Anthony H. Palumbo — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-01-08** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee` - **2025-01-13** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.77 - **2025-01-22** PASSED SENATE `passage` - **2025-01-22** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY - **2025-01-22** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee` - **2025-02-05** SUBSTITUTED FOR A2436 - **2025-02-05** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.93 - **2025-02-05** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage` - **2025-02-05** RETURNED TO SENATE - **2025-02-12** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt` - **2025-02-14** SIGNED CHAP.90 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a4a3715e-72f1-444c-b97e-cb92b2c40e7f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).