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type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to permitting a retroactive property tax exemption to Spectrum Designs Foundation Ltd."
description: "Relates to permitting a retroactive property tax exemption to Spectrum Designs Foundation Ltd. for portions of the 2016-2017 school and general taxes and all of the 2017-2018 school and 2018 general taxes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "S 8940"
citation: "New York S 8940 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["PHILLIPS"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 11
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-06-06"
last_action: "2018-12-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4f963990-083c-4bbb-ad0e-17bffc817655"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/S8940"
source_hash: "2b5536b836aeacd85cbb91a47e5c033f61bce1ce4ab628120f6c68673a11651c"
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 8940 (2017-2018) — Relates to permitting a retroactive property tax exemption to Spectrum Designs Foundation Ltd.
Relates to permitting a retroactive property tax exemption to Spectrum Designs Foundation Ltd. for portions of the 2016-2017 school and general taxes and all of the 2017-2018 school and 2018 general taxes.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **S8940 HTML** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S8940&term=2017&Text=Y)
2. **S8940 PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2017/S8940)
## Votes
- Assembly Vote — **1421** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **592** (pass) · upper
- Rules Vote — **241** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- PHILLIPS — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-06-06** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-11** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1695
- **2018-06-11** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2018-06-11** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2018-06-11** REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-20** SUBSTITUTED FOR A11137
- **2018-06-20** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.396
- **2018-06-20** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2018-06-20** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2018-12-12** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2018-12-21** SIGNED CHAP.452 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4f963990-083c-4bbb-ad0e-17bffc817655`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).