Senate Bill S5461A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to notifying recipients of STAR exemptions of statutory limits on savings increases in STAR exemption statements

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    • 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-S5461 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7443
Current Committee:
Senate Local Government
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1306-a, RPT L

2015-S5461 - Summary

Relates to notifying recipients of STAR exemptions of statutory limits on savings increases in STAR exemption statements.

2015-S5461 - Sponsor Memo

2015-S5461 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  5461

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 14, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by Sen. MARCHIONE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government

AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to STAR exemption
  statements

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

  Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of  section  1306-a  of  the
real  property  tax law, as amended by section 6 of part N of chapter 58
of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
  (b) A statement shall then be placed on the tax bill for the parcel in
substantially the following form: "Your tax savings this year  resulting
from  the  New  York state school tax relief (STAR) program is $_______.
YOUR TAX SAVINGS AMOUNT MAY BE LOWER THAN THE  VALUE  OF  THE  CERTIFIED
STAR EXEMPTION INDICATES, DUE TO THE STATUTORY TWO PERCENT LIMIT ON STAR
SAVINGS INCREASES."
  S  2.  This  act  shall take effect immediately and shall apply to tax
years beginning on and after 2016.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07573-01-5

2015-S5461A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7443
Current Committee:
Senate Local Government
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1306-a, RPT L

2015-S5461A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to notifying recipients of STAR exemptions of statutory limits on savings increases in STAR exemption statements.

2015-S5461A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S5461A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 5461--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 14, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by Sen. MARCHIONE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government -- recom-
  mitted  to the Committee on Local Government in accordance with Senate
  Rule  6,  sec.  8  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to STAR exemption
  statements

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

  Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of  section  1306-a  of  the
real  property  tax law, as amended by section 6 of part N of chapter 58
of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
  (b) A statement shall then be placed on the tax bill for the parcel in
substantially the following form: "Your tax savings this year  resulting
from  the  New  York state school tax relief (STAR) program is $_______.
YOUR TAX SAVINGS AMOUNT MAY BE LOWER THAN THE  VALUE  OF  THE  CERTIFIED
STAR EXEMPTION INDICATES, DUE TO THE STATUTORY TWO PERCENT LIMIT ON STAR
SAVINGS INCREASES."
  S  2.  This  act  shall take effect immediately and shall apply to tax
years beginning on and after 2017.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07573-03-6

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