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Assembly Bill A820

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to prohibiting the increase in real property tax liability of veterans receiving an exemption

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2013-A820 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1098
Current Committee:
Assembly Veterans
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง458, RPT L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S5100
2015-2016: S3233

2013-A820 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits the increase in real property tax liability of veterans receiving an exemption due to reassessment or revaluation.

2013-A820 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   820

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

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

AN  ACT  to  amend the real property tax law, in relation to prohibiting
  the increase in real property tax liability of veterans  receiving  an
  exemption

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

  Section 1. Section 458 of the real property  tax  law  is  amended  by
adding a new subdivision 5-a to read as follows:
  5-A.  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY GENERAL OR LOCAL LAW, RULE OR REGULATION TO
THE CONTRARY, NO MUNICIPAL CORPORATION SHALL INCREASE THE REAL  PROPERTY
TAX  LIABILITY  OF ANY PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY WHICH HAS BEEN GRANTED AN
EXEMPTION UNDER THIS SECTION, AS A RESULT OF A REVALUATION, REASSESSMENT
OR UPDATE, AS DEFINED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION TWELVE-A  OF  SECTION  ONE
HUNDRED  TWO  OF  THIS CHAPTER, ABOVE THE REAL PROPERTY TAX LIABILITY OF
SUCH PARCEL ESTABLISHED BY THE ASSESSMENT ROLL PREPARED ON THE BASIS  OF
THE TAXABLE STATUS DATE OCCURRING IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO SUCH REVALUATION,
REASSESSMENT  OR UPDATE. NO PROVISION OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE CONSTRUED
TO LIMIT OR PROHIBIT ANY MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AS DEFINED  PURSUANT  TO
SUBDIVISION  TEN  OF  SECTION  ONE  HUNDRED  TWO  OF  THIS CHAPTER, FROM
INCREASING THE RATE OF REAL PROPERTY TAXES  ASSESSED  ON  REAL  PROPERTY
LOCATED  WITHIN ITS JURISDICTION AS IS OTHERWISE AUTHORIZED AND PROVIDED
BY LAW.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02268-01-3

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