New York A 5497: Clarifies the exemption for cooperative housing corporations where there is no change in beneficial ownership
Status: REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS (as of 2026-01-07)
State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 5497
Sponsors: Alec Brook-Krasny, David McDonough, Karl Brabenec, Michael Novakhov
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Bill Search and Legislative Information | New York State Assembly • • • • • • • • Skip to main content New York State Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie --> --> --> • Assembly Members • Legislative Info • Public Hearings • Speaker's Press • Assembly Reports • Committees & More • Bill Search Home • Laws • Legislative Calendar • Public Hearing Schedule • Assembly Calendars • Assembly Committee Agenda Javascript must be enabled to properly view this page. Bill No.: • Summary • Actions • Committee Votes • Floor Votes • Memo • Text • LFIN • Chamber Video/Transcript A05497 Summary: BILL NOA05497   SAME ASNo Same As   SPONSORBrook-Krasny   COSPNSRNovakhov, Brabenec, McDonough   MLTSPNSR   Amd §1405, Tax L   Clarifies the exemption for cooperative housing corporations where there is no change in beneficial ownership. Go to top A05497 Actions: BILL NOA05497   02/14/2025referred to ways and means 01/07/2026referred to ways and means Go to topA05497 Committee Votes: Go to topA05497 Floor Votes: There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session. Go to topA05497 Text: STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5497 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 14, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BROOK-KRASNY, NOVAKHOV -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to clarifying the exemption for cooperative housing corporations where there is no change in benefi- cial ownership The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph 6 of subdivision (b) of section 1405 of the tax 2 law, as amended by chapter 61 of the laws of 1989, is amended to read as 3 follows: 4 6. Conveyances to effectuate a mere change of identity or form of 5 ownership or organization where there is no change in beneficial owner- 6 ship, other than conveyances to a cooperative housing corporation of the 7 real property comprising the cooperative dwelling or dwellings, 8 provided, however, the conveyance of shares of a cooperative housing 9 corporation to participating shareholders as part of a voluntary dissol- 10 ution under the private housing finance law in which such dissolution 11 effects only a mere change in the identity or form of ownership of such 12 corporation shall be included in this exemption; 13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately, and shall be deemed to be 14 in effect for applicable conveyances occurring on or before such date. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09207-01-5 Go to top • Sitemap Request Information Directions and Maps
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