Senate Bill S2081

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to excluding the value of trees for the purposes of real property tax assessments

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S2081 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Local Government
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §305, RPT L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S2432
2011-2012: S788
2015-2016: S3066
2017-2018: S559
2019-2020: S970, S4840
2021-2022: S5336

2013-S2081 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to excluding the value of trees on privately owned forest land for the purposes of real property tax assessments.

2013-S2081 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S2081 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  2081

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 10, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. YOUNG, SEWARD -- 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 excluding the
  value of trees for the purposes of assessment

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Section  305  of  the real property tax law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 4 to read as follows:
  4. FOR PURPOSES OF REAL PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT, THE  VALUE  OF  TREES
SHALL BE EXCLUDED FOR THE PURPOSES OF ASSESSMENT.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06507-01-3


              

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