New York A 9046: Establishes limits upon local government tax levies

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A09046 Summary:

BILL NOA09046 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORMcDonald

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COSPNSRSchiavoni, Manktelow, Jacobson, Shimsky, Romero, Tapia, Steck, Magnarelli, Beephan, Reyes, Sayegh

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §3-c, Gen Muni L

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Establishes limits upon local government tax levies.

Go to top A09046 Actions:

BILL NOA09046 

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09/05/2025referred to local governments

01/07/2026referred to local governments

02/25/2026reported referred to ways and means

Go to topA09046 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:LOCAL GOVERNMENTS Chair:Solages 
DATE:02/25/2026AYE/NAY:19/0 Action: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means SolagesAyeBrownAye

RamosAyeFriendAye

WoernerAyeManktelowAye

JacobsonAyeGallahanAye

ClarkAyeSimpsonAye

ConradAyeBeephanAye

RiveraAye

LevenbergAye

ShimskyAye

ShresthaExcused

SchiavoniAye

WiederAye

KassayAye

O'PharrowAye

Go to topA09046 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA09046 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 9046

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 September 5, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. McDONALD -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Local Governments

 AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to establishing
 limits upon local government tax levies

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Paragraphs (e) and (h) of subdivision 2 of section 3-c of
 2 the general municipal law, as added by section 1 of part A of chapter 97
 3 of the laws of 2011, are amended to read as follows:
 4 (e) "Local government" means a county, city, town, village, fire
 5 district, or special district including but not limited to a district
 6 created pursuant to article twelve or twelve-A, or governed by article
 7 thirteen of the town law, or created pursuant to article five-A, five-B
 8 or five-D of the county law, [chapter five hundred sixteen of the laws
 9 of nineteen hundred twenty-eight,] or chapter two hundred seventy-three
 10 of the laws of nineteen hundred thirty-nine, and shall include town
 11 improvements provided pursuant to articles three-A and twelve-C of the
 12 town law but shall not include the city of New York or the counties
 13 contained therein or special districts established pursuant to article
 14 nineteen-A of this chapter.
 15 (h) "Tax" or "taxes" shall include (i) a charge imposed upon real
 16 property by or on behalf of a county, city, town, village or school
 17 district for municipal or school district purposes, and (ii) special ad
 18 valorem levies and special assessments as defined in subdivisions four-
 19 teen and fifteen of section one hundred two of the real property tax law
 20 but not including ad valorem levies and special assessments authorized
 21 to be established and imposed pursuant to section nine hundred eighty-j
 22 of this chapter.
 23 § 2. Subparagraph (iv) of paragraph (g) of subdivision 2 of section
 24 3-c of the general municipal law, as added by section 1 of part A of

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00966-01-5

 A. 9046 2

 1 chapter 97 of the laws of 2011, is amended and a new paragraph (v) is
 2 added to read as follows:
 3 (iv) in years in which the normal contribution rate of the New York
 4 state teachers' retirement system, as defined by paragraph a of subdivi-
 5 sion two of section five hundred seventeen of the education law,
 6 increases by more than two percentage points from the previous year, a
 7 tax levy necessary for expenditures for the coming fiscal year for local
 8 government employer contributions to the New York state teachers'
 9 retirement system caused by growth in the normal contribution rate minus
 10 two percentage points[.];
 11 (v) ad valorem levies and special assessments authorized to be estab-
 12 lished and imposed pursuant to section nine hundred eighty-j of this
 13 chapter.
 14 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

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