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Assembly Bill A5309

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to the taxation of agricultural and horticultural lands in the town of Hempstead, Nassau county

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2011-A5309 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Real Property Taxation
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง483, RPT L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A8651
2013-2014: A1904

2011-A5309 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the taxation of agricultural and horticultural lands in the town of Hempstead, Nassau county.

2011-A5309 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  5309

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 15, 2011
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to  the  taxation
  of  agricultural  and  horticultural  lands  in the town of Hempstead,
  Nassau county

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

  Section  1. Subdivision 3 of section 483 of the real property tax law,
as added by chapter 1092 of the laws of 1968 and as renumbered by  chap-
ter 797 of the laws of 1992, is amended to read as follows:
  3.  The  term "lands actively devoted to agricultural or horticultural
use" shall mean lands not less than five acres in area actually used  in
bona  fide  agricultural  and  horticultural  production  and  operation
carried on for profit, EXCEPT THAT ON AND AFTER THE  EFFECTIVE  DATE  OF
THE CHAPTER OF THE LAWS OF TWO THOUSAND ELEVEN WHICH AMENDED THIS SUBDI-
VISION, IF SUCH LAND IS LOCATED IN THE TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD IN NASSAU COUN-
TY,  SUCH  TERM  SHALL MEAN LANDS NOT LESS THAN ONE ACRE IN AREA SO USED
FOR SUCH PURPOSES.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to assess-
ment 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.
                                                           LBD06879-01-1

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