Assembly Bill A9073

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Waives any interest, penalties, or other charges for late payment of property taxes due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ulster county for small business owned rental properties

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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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2021-A9073 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Real Property Taxation
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1182, RPT L

2021-A9073 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that at the discretion of the executive of Ulster county, any interest, penalties, or other charges for late payment of property taxes due to financial hardship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in Ulster county for certain landlords that own and operate five or fewer rental units or small businesses that own and operate five or fewer rental units may be waived.

2021-A9073 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9073
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 31, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. CAHILL -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Real Property Taxation
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the real property tax law, in relation to waiving any
   interest, penalties, or other charges for  late  payment  of  property
   taxes  by  small  business owned rental properties due to the COVID-19
   pandemic in Ulster county;  and  providing  for  the  repeal  of  such
   provisions upon expiration thereof
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 1182 of the real property tax law,  as  amended  by
 chapter 532 of the laws of 1994, is amended to read as follows:
   §  1182.  Cancellation  or  reduction of interest, penalties and other
 charges.  1. If the governing body of any tax district  shall  determine
 that it is for the best interests of the tax district, it shall have the
 power,  by  resolution, to authorize the enforcing officer to permit the
 cancellation in whole or in part of any  interest,  penalties  or  other
 charges  imposed by law to which the tax district or any other municipal
 corporation shall be lawfully entitled; provided, however, that in cases
 where such interest, penalties, or other charges, if  collected  by  the
 tax district, belong to a municipal corporation therein, no reduction or
 remission  in  whole  or  in  part of such interest, penalties, or other
 charges shall be made without the consent of the  municipal  corporation
 affected,  which  consent  may  be  given  by resolution adopted after a
 public hearing.
   2. (A) RETROACTIVE TO MARCH SEVENTH, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY,  THE  EXECU-
 TIVE  OF  ULSTER COUNTY, WITH APPROVAL BY THE ULSTER COUNTY LEGISLATURE,
 MAY WAIVE OR SUSPEND ANY INTEREST, PENALTIES, OR OTHER CHARGES  OWED  TO
 THE COUNTY FOR THE LATE PAYMENT OF TAXES UNDER THIS CHAPTER BY ANY LAND-
 LORD THAT OWNS AND OPERATES FIVE OR FEWER RENTAL UNITS OR SMALL BUSINESS
 THAT  OWNS  AND OPERATES FIVE OR FEWER RENTAL UNITS, IF SUCH PAYMENT WAS
 LATE AS A RESULT OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP CAUSED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
   (B) FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, THE  FOLLOWING  TERMS  SHALL
 HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS:
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13538-06-2

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