17 Feb 2011
Public Hearing: Senate Hearing on Mandate Relief and Real Property Tax Caps
Old Nassau County Courthouse
10:00 AM to 03:00 PM Archived Video
Senator John Flanagan, chair of the Senate Standing Committee on Education, and Senator Jack M. Martins, chair of the Standing Committee on Local Government, will be co-sponsoring a hearing on the intertwined issues of mandate relief and the property tax cap.
“The True Path to Reducing New York’s Real Property Tax Burden: Mandate Relief and Tax Caps” hearing will focus on the issues of Real Property Tax Reductions, Mandate Relief, and how the State of New York can accomplish both. The two Committees will be soliciting testimony on what policies and mechanisms can be used to accomplish these goals, as well as what impacts such policies and mechanisms will have upon taxpayers, local governments, school districts, labor, businesses and jobs.
