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Senate Bill S232

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to the administration of property tax assessments for certain orchards and vineyards

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2011-S232 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Consumer Protection
Law Section:
Agriculture and Markets Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง305, Ag & Mkts L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
S3208

2011-S232 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the administration of property tax assessments for certain orchards and vineyards; establishes the portion of the value of orchard or vineyard land eligible for real property tax exemption shall be determined based on the average per acre assessment of all tillable acreage of the specific tax parcel.

2011-S232 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S232 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   232

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 5, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. MAZIARZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer Protection

AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets  law,  in  relation  to  the
  administration  of  property  tax assessments for certain orchards and
  vineyards

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

  Section  1.  The  closing paragraph of subdivision 7 of section 305 of
the agriculture and markets law, as added by chapter 229 of the laws  of
2010, is amended to read as follows:
  In  administering  this  subdivision, the portion of the value of land
eligible for such real property tax exemption shall be determined  based
on  the  average  per  acre  assessment of all [agricultural land of the
specific tax parcel as reported in a form approved by the state board of
real property services] TILLABLE ACREAGE OF THE SPECIFIC TAX PARCEL.
  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.
                                                           LBD01606-01-1

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