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Assembly Bill A7042

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Eliminates provision that volunteer firefighter or ambulance worker must reside in county referred to in order to be granted real property tax exemption

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2009-A7042 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Real Property Taxation
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง466-j, RPT L

2009-A7042 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Eliminates provision that volunteer firefighters or ambulance workers must reside in county referred to in order to be granted real property tax exemption.

2009-A7042 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7042

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 19, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. BALL, WALKER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
  P. LOPEZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on  Real  Property
  Taxation

AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to exemptions for
  volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers

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

  Section 1. The real property tax  law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
section 466-j to read as follows:
  S  466-J.  RESIDENCE OF VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS AND VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE
WORKERS. ANY LOCAL LAW OR ORDINANCE ADOPTED  PURSUANT  TO  SECTION  FOUR
HUNDRED  SIXTY-SIX,  FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX-A, FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX-B,
FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX-C, FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX-D, FOUR HUNDRED  SIXTY-
SIX-E,  FOUR  HUNDRED  SIXTY-SIX-F  OR  FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX-G OF THIS
TITLE, NEED NOT CONTAIN THE PROVISION THAT IN ORDER FOR THE EXEMPTION TO
BE GRANTED TO AN ENROLLED  MEMBER  OF  AN  INCORPORATED  VOLUNTEER  FIRE
COMPANY, FIRE DEPARTMENT OR INCORPORATED VOLUNTARY AMBULANCE SERVICE THE
MEMBER MUST RESIDE IN SUCH COUNTY.
  S  2. 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
assessment rolls prepared on the basis of taxable status dates occurring
on or after such date.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05988-01-9

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