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Assembly Bill A1365

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Prohibits rescinding certain real property tax exemptions on real property owned by siblings

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2009-A1365 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1455
Current Committee:
Senate Aging
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยงยง425 & 467, RPT L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A3848, S223
2013-2014: A1759, S1094
2015-2016: A2832
2017-2018: A2060
2019-2020: A2193
2021-2022: A6907

2009-A1365 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for a real property tax exemption on real property owned by siblings, one of whom is over 65, once granted, shall not be rescinded solely because of the death of the older sibling as long as the surviving sibling owner is at least 62.

2009-A1365 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  1365

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Real Property Taxation

AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to not rescinding
  certain tax exemptions for real property owned by siblings

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

  Section  1.  Subparagraph  (iii)  of paragraph (a) of subdivision 4 of
section 425 of the real property tax law, as added by section 4 of  part
A of chapter 405 of the laws of 1999, is amended to read as follows:
  (iii)  In  the  case  of  property  owned  by  husband  and wife OR BY
SIBLINGS, one of whom is sixty-five years of age or over, the exemption,
once granted, shall not be rescinded solely because of the death of  the
older  spouse  OR SIBLING, so long as the surviving spouse OR SIBLING is
at least sixty-two years of age as of the date specified in  this  para-
graph.
  S 2. Paragraph (d) of subdivision 1 of section 467 of the real proper-
ty tax law, as amended by chapter 440 of the laws of 1985, is amended to
read as follows:
  (d)  The real property tax exemption on real property owned by husband
and wife OR BY SIBLINGS, one of whom is sixty-five years of age or over,
once granted, shall not be rescinded by any municipal corporation solely
because  of  the  death  of  the  older spouse OR SIBLING so long as the
surviving spouse OR SIBLING is at least sixty-two years of age.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04208-01-9

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