Assembly Actions -
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Jun 06, 2012 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs |
Feb 16, 2011 |
reported and committed to finance |
Feb 08, 2011 |
referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs |
Senate Bill S3098
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(R, C) Senate District
2011-S3098 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Real Property Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§458 & 458-a, RPT L
2011-S3098 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3098 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the real property tax law, in relation to veteran's exemptions for a surviving spouse PURPOSE: To provide a veteran's exemption for an unmarried surviving spouse of a qualifying veteran. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 subdivision 1 and subdivision 2 of section 458 of the real property tax law amended by chapter 63 of the laws of 1976, subdivision 3 of section 458 of the real property tax law as amended by chapter 46 of the laws of 2006, and paragraphs ( c) and (d) of subdivision 1 of section 458-a of the real property tax law are amended to include unmarried surviving spouse. JUSTIFICATION: This bill will reassure those men and women serving our nation that in the event of death their surviving spouse will be protected by the state on a financial level. This bill will provide relief to an unmarried surviving spouse in order to allow the deceased veteran's children to receive the benefits as well. Providing extra security for the families of our veterans is vital
2011-S3098 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3098 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 8, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BALL -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi- ty and Military Affairs AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to veteran's exemptions for a surviving spouse THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The opening paragraph of subdivision 1 and subdivision 2 of section 458 of the real property tax law, as amended by chapter 63 of the laws of 1976, are amended to read as follows: All property exempt by law from execution, other than an exempt home- stead. But real property purchased with the proceeds of a pension, bonus or insurance, or dividends or refunds on such insurance, or payments received as prisoner of war compensation from the United States govern- ment, heretofore or hereafter received, hereinafter referred to as eligible funds, granted by the United States or by this state for mili- tary or naval services, and owned by the person who rendered such services, or by the spouse or [unremarried] UNMARRIED surviving spouse, or dependent father or mother, or the children under twenty-one years of age of such person is subject to taxation as herein provided. 2. Real property purchased with moneys collected by popular subscription in partial recognition of extraordinary services rendered by any honorably discharged veteran of world war one, world war two, or of the hostilities which commenced June twenty-seventh, nineteen hundred fifty, who sustained permanent disability while on military duty, either total or partial, and owned by the person who sustained such injuries, or by his or her spouse or [unremarried] UNMARRIED surviving spouse, or dependent father or mother, is subject to taxation as herein provided. Such property shall be assessed in the same manner as other real proper- ty in the tax district. At the meeting of the assessors to hear complaints concerning the assessments, a verified application for the EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07840-01-1
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