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Assembly Bill A9957

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to real property tax exemptions for disabled veterans

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2011-A9957 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6465
Current Committee:
Assembly Veterans
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง458-a, RPT L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A1612
2013-2014: A1317, S4136
2015-2016: A1728, S4627
2017-2018: A1382, S2599
2019-2020: A3467, S406
2021-2022: S5689
2023-2024: S4609
2025-2026: S6559

2011-A9957 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Increases real property tax exemptions for combat veterans who are 100% permanently disabled.

2011-A9957 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  9957

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 26, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ZEBROWSKI  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs

AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to real  property
  tax exemptions for certain disabled veterans

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 458-a of the real property tax law
is amended by adding a new paragraph (e) to read as follows:
  (E) NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF PARAGRAPHS (A), (B) AND  (C)  OF
THIS  SUBDIVISION  A  VETERAN, OR THE UNMARRIED SURVIVING SPOUSE OF SUCH
VETERAN, WHO SERVED IN A COMBAT THEATRE OR COMBAT ZONE OF OPERATIONS, AS
DOCUMENTED BY THE AWARD OF A UNITED STATES CAMPAIGN  RIBBON  OR  SERVICE
MEDAL,  OR  THE  ARMED  FORCES  EXPEDITIONARY  MEDAL, NAVY EXPEDITIONARY
MEDAL, MARINE CORPS EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL,  OR  GLOBAL  WAR  ON  TERRORISM
EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL, AND WHO IS ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DISABLED AS A RESULT
OF MILITARY SERVICE, SHALL BE ONE HUNDRED PERCENT EXEMPT FROM REAL PROP-
ERTY  TAXATION. THE LOCAL MAXIMUM EXEMPTION ALLOWANCE ADOPTED BY A LOCAL
LAW PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (D) OF THIS SUBDIVISION  SHALL  NOT  APPLY  TO
EXEMPTIONS OF ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DISABLED VETERANS.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to assess-
ment rolls prepared on and after January 1, 2012.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05902-02-2

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