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Assembly Bill A2777

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Extends real property partial tax exemptions for qualified veterans to include taxes for school purposes

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2009-A2777 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2195
Current Committee:
Assembly Veterans
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยงยง458-a & 458, RPT L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A2600, S1995
2013-2014: A3443, S2236

2009-A2777 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends real property partial tax exemptions for qualified veterans to include taxes for school purposes.

2009-A2777 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  2777

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 21, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. RABBITT, EDDINGTON, SPANO, KOLB, RAIA, McKEVITT,
  BURLING, TOBACCO, ALFANO, FINCH, WALKER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of
  A. BUTLER, CONTE, CROUCH, GABRYSZAK,  McDONOUGH,  WEISENBERG  --  read
  once and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

AN  ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to partial prop-
  erty tax exemptions of school taxes for qualified veterans

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

  Section  1.  Subparagraph  (i)  of  paragraph  (d) of subdivision 2 of
section 458-a of the real property tax law, as added by chapter  525  of
the laws of 1984, is amended to read as follows:
  (i)  The exemption from taxation provided by this subdivision shall be
applicable to county, city, town and village taxation, [but shall not be
applicable to] AND taxes levied for school purposes.
  S 2. Paragraph 3 of subdivision 1 of section 458 of the real  property
tax  law,  as  amended by chapter 733 of the laws of 1959, is amended to
read as follows:
  (3) If the assessors are satisfied that the applicant is  entitled  to
any  exemption, they shall make appropriate entries upon the assessment-
roll opposite the description of such property and  subtract  the  total
amount  of such exemption from the total amount assessed pursuant to the
provisions of paragraph one of this subdivision. Such entries  shall  be
made  and  continued in each assessment of the property so long as it is
exempt from taxation for any purpose. Such real property, to the  extent
of  the  exemption entered by the assessors, shall be exempt from state,
county and general municipal taxation, [but shall be taxable] AND  TAXA-
TION  for  local school purposes. The provisions herein, relating to the
assessment and exemption of property purchased with eligible funds apply
and shall be enforced in each municipal corporation authorized  to  levy
taxes.
  S  3. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
ing the date on which it shall have become a law and shall apply to  all
assessment rolls completed on and after such date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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