STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 63 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE (Prefiled) January 8, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GALLIVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to allowing for the taxation of state property for schools The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 536 of the real property tax law 2 is amended by adding a new paragraph (h) to read as follows: 3 (h) Lands owned by the state for use as correctional facilities, as 4 such term is defined pursuant to paragraph (a) of subdivision four of 5 section two of the correction law, exclusive of the improvements erected 6 thereon by the state, situate in the following school districts: 7 (i) Alden central school district in Erie county; and 8 (ii) Gowanda central school district in Erie county. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD00398-01-5