Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to local government returned to senate died in assembly |
Feb 07, 2011 |
referred to real property taxation delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 01, 2011 |
advanced to third reading |
Jan 31, 2011 |
2nd report cal. |
Jan 25, 2011 |
1st report cal.17 |
Jan 05, 2011 |
referred to local government |
Senate Bill S598
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Local Government 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
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C) 60th Senate District
(R, C) Senate District
(R, C) 7th Senate District
2011-S598 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Local Government
- Law Section:
- Real Property Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง922, RPT L
- Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
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2011-S598 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S598 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the real property tax law, in relation to allowing statements of taxes via electronic mail PURPOSE: Allows local tax collectors to send tax statements by electronic mall to an address provided by a homeowner and to opt out of receiving paper statements. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 922 of the real property tax law, as amended by section 5 of part B of chapter 389 of the laws of 1997 and subparagraph (iii) as amended by chapter 256 of the laws of 2005, is amended to provide the option of receiving tax statements by electronic mail. Section 2. Effective date JUSTIFICATION: Technology allows consumers to receive financial statements, utility bills, and conduct various other transactions from their personal computer. This bill would give consumers the option of receiving their tax statements via electronic mail. This option to taxpayers
2011-S598 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 598 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 5, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. FUSCHILLO, DeFRANCISCO, LARKIN, MAZIARZ, RANZENHOF- ER, VALESKY -- 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 statements of taxes via electronic mail THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 922 of the real property tax law, as amended by section 5 of part B of chapter 389 of the laws of 1997 and subparagraph (iii) as amended by chapter 256 of the laws of 2005, is amended to read as follows: (a) Upon receipt of the tax roll and warrant, the collecting officer shall mail to each owner of real property at the tax billing address listed thereon a statement showing the amount of taxes due on the prop- erty. SUCH STATEMENT SHALL BE MAILED: VIA THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE; VIA AN ELECTRONIC STATEMENT TO AN ELECTRONIC MAIL ADDRESS PROVIDED BY THE OWNER IF SUCH SERVICE IS PROVIDED BY THE COLLECTING OFFICER; OR BOTH IF ELECTRONIC MAIL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE. THE OWNER OF REAL PROPERTY SHALL BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO ELECT TO: CONTINUE TO RECEIVE A PAPER STATEMENT; CONTINUE TO RECEIVE A PAPER STATEMENT AND AN ELECTRONIC STATEMENT; OR RECEIVE ONLY AN ELECTRONIC STATEMENT. The statement must contain: (i) the mailing address of the owner; (ii) a description sufficient to effectively apprise the recipient of the identity and location of the parcel for which it is issued; (iii) the taxes due on such parcel and the data used to calculate the amount due, including but not limited to: the full value of the parcel as determined by the assessor; the uniform percentage of value applica- ble to the assessing unit (or, in a special assessing unit, the uniform percentage of value applicable to the class) pursuant to section three EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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