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Senate Bill S6591A

Signed By Governor

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to tax abatement for rent-controlled and rent regulated property occupied by senior citizens or persons with disabilities

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2011-S6591 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9223
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §467-b, RPT L

2011-S6591 - Summary

Relates to tax abatement for rent-controlled and rent regulated property occupied by senior citizens or persons with disabilities; relates to providing notice to those eligible of the need for reapplication.

2011-S6591 - Sponsor Memo

2011-S6591 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6591

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              March 1, 2012
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to tax  abatement
  for  rent-controlled  and  rent  regulated property occupied by senior
  citizens or persons with disabilities

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 467-b of the real property tax law
is amended by adding two new paragraphs c and d to read as follows:
  C.  THE  ENTITY  THAT  ADMINISTERS  THE TAX ABATEMENT PURSUANT TO THIS
SECTION SHALL DEVELOP A SYSTEM TO  ENSURE  THAT  PARTICIPANTS  THAT  ARE
ELIGIBLE  FOR THIS TAX ABATEMENT PROGRAM PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH B OF THIS
SUBDIVISION AND SUBSEQUENTLY BECOME ELIGIBLE PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH A  OF
THIS  SUBDIVISION,  SHALL  HAVE TIMELY NOTICE OF THE NEED TO REAPPLY FOR
THE TAX ABATEMENT PROGRAM DURING THE FIRST  REAPPLICATION  PERIOD  AFTER
MEETING  THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA OF PARAGRAPH A OF THIS SUBDIVISION AND
FOR EVERY REAPPLICATION THEREAFTER BASED ON THEIR  ELIGIBILITY  PURSUANT
TO PARAGRAPH A OF THIS SUBDIVISION.
  D.  AN ENTITY ADMINISTERING THIS PROGRAM SHALL NOT CONSIDER ANY ELIGI-
BILITY CRITERIA THAT ARE NOT CONTAINED IN THIS  SECTION  IN  DETERMINING
WHETHER TO APPROVE OR DENY AN APPLICATION FOR THE TAX ABATEMENT PROGRAM.
  S  2. This act shall take effect immediately, provided that the amend-
ments to subdivision 5 of section 467-b of the  real  property  tax  law
made  by  section  one  of  this act shall not affect the expiration and
reversion of such section and shall be deemed to expire therewith.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14359-01-2

2011-S6591A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9223
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §467-b, RPT L

2011-S6591A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to tax abatement for rent-controlled and rent regulated property occupied by senior citizens or persons with disabilities; relates to providing notice to those eligible of the need for reapplication.

2011-S6591A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S6591A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 6591--A

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              March 1, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be  committed  to  the  Committee  on  Aging  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN  ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to tax abatement
  for rent-controlled and rent regulated  property  occupied  by  senior
  citizens or persons with disabilities

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 467-b of the real property tax law
is amended by adding two new paragraphs c and d to read as follows:
  C. THE ENTITY THAT ADMINISTERS THE  TAX  ABATEMENT  PURSUANT  TO  THIS
SECTION  SHALL  DEVELOP  A  SYSTEM  TO ENSURE THAT PARTICIPANTS THAT ARE
ELIGIBLE FOR THIS TAX ABATEMENT  PROGRAM  PURSUANT  TO  PARAGRAPH  B  OF
SUBDIVISION  THREE  OF  THIS  SECTION  AND  SUBSEQUENTLY BECOME ELIGIBLE
PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH A OF SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION, SHALL HAVE
TIMELY NOTICE OF THE NEED TO  REAPPLY  FOR  THE  TAX  ABATEMENT  PROGRAM
DURING  THE  FIRST  REAPPLICATION  PERIOD  AFTER MEETING THE ELIGIBILITY
CRITERIA OF PARAGRAPH A OF SUBDIVISION THREE OF  THIS  SECTION  AND  FOR
EVERY  REAPPLICATION  THEREAFTER  BASED ON THEIR ELIGIBILITY PURSUANT TO
PARAGRAPH A OF SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION.
  D. AN ENTITY ADMINISTERING THIS PROGRAM SHALL NOT CONSIDER ANY  ELIGI-
BILITY  CRITERIA  THAT  ARE NOT CONTAINED IN THIS SECTION IN DETERMINING
WHETHER TO APPROVE OR DENY AN APPLICATION FOR THE TAX ABATEMENT PROGRAM.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately, provided that the  amend-
ments  to  subdivision  5  of section 467-b of the real property tax law
made by section one of this act shall  not  affect  the  expiration  and
reversion of such section and shall be deemed to expire therewith.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14359-03-2

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