Assembly Bill A9246

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Removes the requirement that the assessor's office shall be open at least one Saturday prior to the date the board shall hear complaints

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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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2009-A9246 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Real Property Taxation
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง526, RPT L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A2275

2009-A9246 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Removes the requirement that the assessor's office shall be open at least one Saturday prior to the date the board shall hear complaints; allows for Saturday hours by local law or resolution.

2009-A9246 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A9246 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  9246

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            November 9, 2009
                               ___________

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

AN  ACT  to amend the real property tax law, in relation to office hours
  of local real property assessors

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

  Section  1. Subdivision 2 of section 526 of the real property tax law,
as amended by chapter 609 of the laws of 1992, is  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  2.  The  tentative  assessment  roll  shall  be  available  for public
inspection from the date the tentative roll is completed and filed until
and including the day or days the board of assessment  review  meets  to
hear  complaints.  The assessor or his or her designee is required to be
in attendance with such roll at a specified place during a period of  at
least  four hours not necessarily continuous between nine o'clock in the
morning and ten o'clock in the evening on at least four days during  the
public inspection period prior to the day such board is required to meet
to  hear  complaints;  provided  that at least two such days shall be at
least ten days subsequent to the  filing  of  the  tentative  assessment
roll[,  of  which  one  day shall be a Saturday]. On at least one of the
four days the hours of attendance by the assessor or his or her designee
shall include not less than two hours after six o'clock in the  evening.
Such  [number  of]  days  may INCLUDE A SATURDAY AND MAY be increased to
more than four by local law OR RESOLUTION.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14684-01-9

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