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Assembly Bill A5225

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Provides that lands owned by the state for reforestation purposes shall be subject to taxation for all purposes

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2015-A5225 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Real Property Taxation
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง534, RPT L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A6551
2011-2012: A6199
2013-2014: A4900
2017-2018: A4835

2015-A5225 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that lands owned by the state acquired for reforestation purposes shall be subject to taxation for all purposes; removes language which excepted county purposes.

2015-A5225 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  5225

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 13, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A. BLANKENBUSH, GRAF, DiPIETRO, CROUCH, FINCH --
  Multi-Sponsored by -- M.  of A. LOPEZ -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Real Property Taxation

AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to certain  state
  lands subject to taxation

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

  Section 1. The section heading and subdivision 1 of section 534 of the
real property tax law, the section heading as amended by chapter 736  of
the laws of 1962 and subdivision 1 as amended by chapter 351 of the laws
of 1977, are amended to read as follows:
  Certain state lands subject to taxation for all purposes [except coun-
ty  purposes].  1.  Lands  owned by the state acquired for reforestation
purposes pursuant to section 9-0501 of  the  environmental  conservation
law  shall  be  subject  to  taxation  for  all  purposes [except county
purposes].
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08722-01-5

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