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Assembly Bill A3438

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Provides localities with the option to offer seniors the option of two previous income years instead of one to determine real property tax exemption eligibility

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2013-A3438 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Real Property Taxation
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง467, RPT L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A1150
2011-2012: A780

2013-A3438 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides localities with the option to offer seniors the option of two previous income years instead of one to determine real property tax exemption income eligibility.

2013-A3438 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3438

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 25, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. RABBITT, KOLB, HAWLEY, FINCH, RAIA, McDONOUGH,
  McKEVITT -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BARCLAY, CROUCH, WEISENBERG
  -- read once and referred to the Committee on Real Property Taxation

AN ACT to amend the real property  tax  law,  in  relation  to  offering
  seniors  the  option  of  either of two preceding income tax years for
  real property tax exemption eligibility

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

  Section  1.  Section  467  of  the real property tax law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 11 to read as follows:
  11. NOTWITHSTANDING  THE  PROVISIONS  OF  SUBDIVISION  THREE  OF  THIS
SECTION  OR  ANY  OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, ANY LOCAL LAW,
ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (A) OF SUBDIVISION
ONE OF THIS SECTION MAY BE AMENDED, OR A LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR  RESOL-
UTION  MAY  BE ADOPTED, TO PROVIDE THAT AN EXEMPTION SHALL BE GRANTED IF
THE INCOME OF THE OWNER OR THE COMBINED INCOME  OF  THE  OWNERS  OF  THE
PROPERTY  FOR  EITHER  OF THE TWO INCOME TAX YEARS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING
THE DATE OF APPLICATION FOR EXEMPTION DOES NOT EXCEED THE SUM  OF  THREE
THOUSAND DOLLARS, OR SUCH OTHER SUM NOT LESS THAN THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS
NOR  MORE  THAN  TWENTY-FOUR  THOUSAND DOLLARS AS MAY BE PROVIDED BY THE
LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05248-01-3

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