{"id":231858,"date":"2026-05-14T19:59:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T19:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/231858\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T19:59:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T19:59:09","slug":"new-york-senate-passes-bill-for-enhanced-star-tax-exemption-extension-focus-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/231858\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Senate Passes Bill for Enhanced STAR Tax Exemption Extension | Focus Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"New York State Map\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full blur\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/68cb3da09467d.image.jpg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"113\" width=\"200\"\/><\/p>\n<p>UTICA, N.Y. &#8212; State lawmakers are moving forward with a plan to help more residents access the Enhanced STAR tax exemption.<\/p>\n<p>The State Senate passed legislation sponsored by Sen. Joseph Griffo that would allow a retroactive, one-time extension for people who missed the filing deadline for the exemption.<\/p>\n<p>Filers would need to submit a written request to get the extension.<\/p>\n<p>Sen. Griffo introduced the bill after hearing from constituents who missed the deadline due to health issues, family emergencies or confusion about eligibility.<\/p>\n<p>Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon has introduced a similar bill in the Assembly, which is currently in the Standing Committee on Real Property Taxation.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"UTICA, N.Y. &#8212; State lawmakers are moving forward with a plan to help more residents access the Enhanced&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":57359,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[71749,9,11,10,49,51,50,855,3223,91057,91058,856],"class_list":["post-231858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-extension","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-new-york-state-headlines","tag-new-york-state-news","tag-senate","tag-star","tag-star-tax-credit","tag-star-tax-exemption","tag-state-senate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231858\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}