Assembly Bill A9528

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to the exemption from taxation for certain energy systems

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-A9528 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7204
Current Committee:
Assembly Real Property Taxation
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §487, RPT L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A1872, S4750
2017-2018: A260, S4069

2013-A9528 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the exemption from taxation for certain energy systems.

2013-A9528 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                  9528

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 6, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  PAULIN, TITONE, SCHIMEL, RIVERA, OTIS, MOYA,
  MARKEY, HENNESSEY, GOTTFRIED, CRESPO, COLTON, CAHILL, BARRETT, ABINAN-
  TI, CROUCH -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BUCHWALD,  CAMARA,  COOK,
  MAGEE, ROBINSON, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Real Property Taxation

AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to exemption from
  taxation for certain energy systems

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

  Section 1. The section heading and subdivisions 2, 3 and 4 of  section
487  of the real property tax law, as amended by chapter 515 of the laws
of 2002, are amended to read as follows:
  Exemption from taxation for certain [solar or wind energy  systems  or
farm waste] energy systems.
  2.  Real  property  which includes a solar or wind energy system [or],
farm waste energy system, MICRO-HYDROELECTRIC ENERGY SYSTEM,  FUEL  CELL
ELECTRIC  GENERATING SYSTEM, OR MICRO-COMBINED HEAT AND POWER GENERATING
EQUIPMENT SYSTEM approved in accordance  with  the  provisions  of  this
section  shall  be exempt from taxation to the extent of any increase in
the value thereof by reason of the inclusion of such solar or wind ener-
gy system [or], farm waste  energy  system,  MICRO-HYDROELECTRIC  ENERGY
SYSTEM, FUEL CELL ELECTRIC GENERATING SYSTEM, OR MICRO-COMBINED HEAT AND
POWER GENERATING EQUIPMENT SYSTEM for a period of fifteen years.  When a
solar or wind energy system or components thereof [or], farm waste ener-
gy system, MICRO-HYDROELECTRIC ENERGY SYSTEM, FUEL CELL ELECTIC GENERAT-
ING SYSTEM, OR MICRO-COMBINED HEAT AND POWER GENERATING EQUIPMENT SYSTEM
also  serve  as  part  of  the building structure, the increase in value
which shall be exempt from taxation shall be equal to the assessed value
attributable to such system or components multiplied by the ratio of the
incremental cost of such system or components to the total cost of  such
system or components.
  3. The president of the authority shall provide definitions and guide-
lines  for  the  eligibility  for exemption of the solar and wind energy
equipment and systems [and], farm waste energy  equipment  and  systems,

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

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