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Jun 17, 2016 | referred to ways and means delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1955 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 06, 2016 | referred to local government returned to senate died in assembly |
May 19, 2015 | referred to ways and means delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.857 committee discharged and committed to rules |
May 15, 2015 | referred to local government |
senate Bill S5597
Sponsored By
John J. Flanagan
(R, C, IP) 2nd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Passed Senate
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George A. Amedore, Jr.
(R, C, IP) 46th Senate District
Thomas D. Croci
(R) 0 Senate District
Rich Funke
(R, C, IP) 55th Senate District
Terrence Murphy
(R, C, G, IP, SC) 0 Senate District
S5597 (ACTIVE) - Details
S5597 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5597 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend chapter 97 of the laws of 2011, amending the general municipal law and the education law relating to establishing limits upon school district and local government tax levies, in relation to elimi- nating the expiration of and making permanent certain provisions thereof PURPOSE: The legislation would make the municipal and school district tax caps permanent SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 repeals provisions that would sunset the tax cap upon speci- fied legislative actions Section 2 is the effective date. JUSTIFICATION: The enactment of the property tax cap has been truly effective at gener- ating savings for property owners and businesses. Historically, skyrock- eting local property taxes had forced people to leave their homes and
S5597 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5597 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 15, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. FLANAGAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT to amend chapter 97 of the laws of 2011, amending the general municipal law and the education law relating to establishing limits upon school district and local government tax levies, in relation to eliminating the expiration of and making permanent certain provisions thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 13 of part A of chapter 97 of the laws of 2011, amending the general municipal law and the education law relating to establishing limits upon school district and local government tax levies, is amended to read as follows: S 13. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that sections two through eleven of this act shall take effect July 1, 2011 and shall first apply to school district budgets and the budget adoption process for the 2012-13 school year; and shall continue to apply to school district budgets and the budget adoption process for any school year beginning in any calendar year during which this act is in effect; provided further, that if section 26 of part A of chapter 58 of the laws of 2011 shall not have taken effect on or before such date then section ten of this act shall take effect on the same date and in the same manner as such chapter of the laws of 2011, takes effect; provided further, that section one of this act shall first apply to the levy of taxes by local governments for the fiscal year that begins in 2012 and shall continue to apply to the levy of taxes by local governments for any fiscal year beginning in any calendar year during which this act is in effect[; provided, further, that this act shall remain in full force and effect at a minimum until and including June 15, 2016 and shall remain in effect thereafter only so long as the public emergency requir- ing the regulation and control of residential rents and evictions and EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11210-01-5
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