New York · Senate Bill 8708 · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Authorizes the John Theissen Children Foundation, Inc. receive retroactive real property tax exempt status

S 8708 Sponsored by Steve Rhoads Became law

  1. Introduced Mar 4, 2024
  2. In committee Mar 4, 2024
  3. Passed the Senate May 13, 2024
  4. Passed the Assembly Jun 7, 2024
  5. To the governor Sep 20, 2024
  6. Became law Sep 27, 2024

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Authorizes the John Theissen Children Foundation, Inc. to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status for a parcel located at 1492 Wantagh Avenue, hamlet of Wantagh, town of Hempstead, county of Nassau.

Every action

19 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 11 earlier steps
  1. CommitteeREFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT · Senate Local Government
  2. Senate1ST REPORT CAL.898
  3. Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
  4. SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
  5. SenatePASSED SENATE60–1 vote
  6. SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  7. CommitteeREFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION · Assembly Real Property Taxation
  8. SenateRECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY
  9. AssemblyRETURNED TO SENATE
  10. SenateVOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING
  11. SenateAMENDED ON THIRD READING 8708A
  1. SenateREPASSED SENATE59–1 vote
  2. SenateRETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
  3. AssemblySUBSTITUTED FOR A9576A
  4. AssemblyORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.630
  5. AssemblyPASSED ASSEMBLY
  6. AssemblyRETURNED TO SENATE
  7. SenateDELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
  8. GovernorSIGNED CHAP.392

Roll calls

4 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

PASSED SENATE · Full Senate

Passed 60–1
May 13, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 60 No 1 Not voting 1
Party not listed: 1 yes, 0 no Democrats: 40 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 60

No · 1

Excused · 1

REPASSED SENATE · Full Senate

Passed 59–1
Jun 7, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 59 No 1 Not voting 2
Party not listed: 0 yes, 0 no Democrats: 40 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 59

No · 1

Excused · 2

Assembly Vote · Full Assembly

140–0
Jun 8, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 140 No 0 Not voting 10
Party not listed: 1 yes, 0 no Democrats: 92 yes, 0 no Republicans: 47 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 140

Excused · 10

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
May 6, 2024 Senate Local Government Local Government committee vote
Members

Yes · 7

 7–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From New York's official records (legislation.nysenate.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.