Senate Bill S7121

Signed By Governor
2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to limitations on real property tax exemptions for veterans in the city of New York

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via A9688 - Signed by Governor

  • 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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2015-S7121 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9688
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §458-a, RPT L

2015-S7121 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to limitations on real property tax exemptions for veterans in the city of New York; requires the local legislative body to adopt a local law providing the exemption.

2015-S7121 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S7121 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7121

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 30, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  LANZA  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi-
  ty and Military Affairs

AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to limitations on
  real property tax exemptions for veterans in the city of New York

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

  Section 1. Subparagraph (i) of paragraph d of subdivision 2 of section
458-a  of  the  real  property tax law, as amended by chapter 430 of the
laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
  (i) The exemption from taxation provided by this subdivision shall  be
applicable  to  county, city, town, village and school district taxation
if the governing body of the school district in which  the  property  is
located,  OR  IN  THE CASE OF A CITY WITH A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR
MORE, THE LOCAL LEGISLATIVE BODY, after public hearings, adopts a resol-
ution, OR IN THE CASE OF A CITY WITH A  POPULATION  OF  ONE  MILLION  OR
MORE,  A  LOCAL  LAW,  providing  such exemption, the procedure for such
hearing and resolution OR LOCAL LAW shall be conducted  separately  from
the  procedure  for  any  hearing  and local law or resolution conducted
pursuant to subparagraph (ii) of this paragraph, paragraph (b) of subdi-
vision four, paragraph (d) of  subdivision  six  and  paragraph  (b)  of
subdivision seven of 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.
                                                           LBD14868-01-6

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