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Assembly Bill A3617

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Allows localities to exclude disability pension in determining eligibility level for partial exemption from real property tax

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2013-A3617 (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: A4448
2011-2012: A2597
2015-2016: A2876
2017-2018: A4026
2019-2020: A3530
2021-2022: A1700
2023-2024: A4556
2025-2026: A7077

2013-A3617 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Allows localities the option to exclude income from any disability pension or benefit in computation of income for purposes of determining eligibility for the partial real property tax exemption granted to persons 65 years of age or over.

2013-A3617 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3617

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 28, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Real Property Taxation

AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to qualifications
  of certain real property owners, sixty-five years of age or over,  for
  partial exemption from real property taxation

  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.  ANY  LOCAL  LAW OR ORDINANCE ADOPTED PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (A) OF
SUBDIVISION ONE AND PARAGRAPH (A) OF SUBDIVISION THREE OF  THIS  SECTION
MAY  BE  AMENDED,  OR A LOCAL LAW OR ORDINANCE MAY BE ADOPTED TO ALLOW A
LOCAL LAW TO OFFER AN EXEMPTION TO AN INDIVIDUAL OR OWNERS  OF  PROPERTY
BASED  ON INCOME EARNED DURING THE INCOME TAX YEAR IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING
THE DATE OF MAKING THE APPLICATION, THAT MAY EXCLUDE INCOME EARNED  FROM
A  DISABILITY PENSION OR BENEFITS THAT MAY EXCEED THE SUM OF THREE THOU-
SAND DOLLARS UP TO FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS AS MAY BE  PROVIDED  BY  THE
LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION.
  S  2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
ing the date on which it shall have become a  law  and  shall  apply  to
assessment 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.
                                                           LBD07553-01-3

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