Senate Bill S6041

Signed By Governor
2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to the redemption of tax foreclosed real property by certain military members

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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-S6041 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8641
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add §1115, RPT L

2009-S6041 - Summary

Permits municipalities to allow the redemption of tax foreclosed real property by certain military members where such owner was deployed overseas and such foreclosure was the result of financial hardship due to such deployment.

2009-S6041 - Sponsor Memo

2009-S6041 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  6041

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              June 22, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  FOLEY  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to redemption  of
  certain  property owned by persons deployed by the United States mili-
  tary

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

  Section  1.   This act shall be known and may be cited as the "veteran
home redemption relief act".
  S 2. The real property tax law is amended by adding a new section 1115
to read as follows:
  S 1115. WAIVER OF INTEREST, PENALTIES  AND  FEES  FOR  REDEMPTION  FOR
CERTAIN PERSONS DEPLOYED BY THE MILITARY.  A COUNTY, CITY, TOWN, VILLAGE
OR  OTHER  TAXING  ENTITY MAY BY LAW, ORDINANCE OR REGULATION OF GENERAL
APPLICABILITY PERMIT THE FORMER OWNER OR THE SURVIVING SPOUSE OR  DOMES-
TIC  PARTNER  OF  THE FORMER OWNER OF RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE FORECLOSED
WITHIN THE PRECEDING THREE YEARS TO  REDEEM  SUCH  REAL  ESTATE  WITHOUT
INTEREST,  PENALTIES AND FEES OWED TO SUCH GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY, PROVIDED
THAT:
  (1) THE PROPERTY WAS THE FORMER OWNER'S PRINCIPAL PLACE OF RESIDENCE;
  (2) THE FORECLOSURE WAS A  RESULT  OF  FINANCIAL  HARDSHIP  CAUSED  IN
SUBSTANTIAL  PART  BY THE OWNER'S HAVING BEEN ORDERED TO ACTIVE MILITARY
DUTY IN THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES INCLUDING THE RESERVE  COMPONENTS
OF SUCH ARMED FORCES;
  (3) THE OWNER'S MILITARY ACTIVATION LASTED FOR AT LEAST SIX CONTIGUOUS
MONTHS, OR THE OWNER WAS KILLED IN ACTION DURING SUCH ACTIVATION; AND
  (4)  THE  FORMER  OWNER  PROVIDES SATISFACTORY WRITTEN EVIDENCE OF THE
REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION TO THE CHIEF ELECTED  OFFICER  OF
SUCH COUNTY, CITY, TOWN, VILLAGE OR TAXING ENTITY, OR THEIR DESIGNEE, OR
ANY  OTHER  OFFICIAL  THAT  MAY  BE DESIGNATED BY SUCH LAW, ORDINANCE OR
REGULATION.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

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

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2009-S6041A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8641
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add §1115, RPT L

2009-S6041A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Permits municipalities to allow the redemption of tax foreclosed real property by certain military members where such owner was deployed overseas and such foreclosure was the result of financial hardship due to such deployment.

2009-S6041A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S6041A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 6041--A
    Cal. No. 219

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              June 22, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  FOLEY, ADDABBO -- read twice and ordered printed,
  and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules  --  recom-
  mitted  to  the  Committee on Veterans, Homeland Security and Military
  Affairs in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably
  from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to  a
  third  reading,  passed  by  Senate  and  delivered  to  the Assembly,
  recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to third  reading,  amended  and
  ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading

AN  ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to redemption of
  certain property owned by persons deployed by the United States  mili-
  tary

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

  Section 1.  This act shall be known and may be cited as  the  "veteran
home redemption relief act".
  S 2. The real property tax law is amended by adding a new section 1113
to read as follows:
  S  1113.    REDEMPTION  OF  RESIDENTIAL  PROPERTY  FOR CERTAIN PERSONS
DEPLOYED BY THE MILITARY IN CERTAIN TAX DISTRICTS. 1. FOR  THE  PURPOSES
OF THIS SECTION:
  (A)  "RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY" MEANS PROPERTY WHICH IS IMPROVED BY A ONE,
TWO, OR THREE FAMILY STRUCTURE USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES
OTHER THAN PROPERTY SUBJECT TO THE  ASSESSMENT  LIMITATIONS  OF  SECTION
FIVE  HUNDRED  EIGHTY-ONE OF THIS CHAPTER AND ARTICLE NINE-B OF THE REAL
PROPERTY LAW. A PARCEL SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE  RESIDENTIAL  PROPERTY  FOR
PURPOSES  OF  THIS  ARTICLE  IF  APPLICABLE  TAX ROLL SHOWS THAT (I) THE
ASSESSOR HAS ASSIGNED TO THE PARCEL A PROPERTY  CLASSIFICATION  CODE  IN
THE  RESIDENTIAL  CATEGORY,  OR (II) THE PARCEL HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THE
HOMESTEAD CLASS IN AN APPROVED ASSESSING UNIT, OR  IN  CLASS  ONE  IN  A
SPECIAL ASSESSING UNIT.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10415-23-0
              

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