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                                 7299--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 4, 2015
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Introduced by M. of A. GIGLIO -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on  Governmental  Operations  -- reference changed to the Committee on
  Real Property Taxation -- recommitted to the Committee on Real Proper-
  ty Taxation in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec.  2  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  public lands law, in relation to the payment of
  state aid on account of certain state lands in the town of New Hudson,
  in the county of Allegany

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

  Section  1.  The  public  lands law is amended by adding a new section
19-c to read as follows:
  S 19-C. STATE AID; CERTAIN STATE LANDS IN THE TOWN OF NEW  HUDSON.  1.
STATE AID SHALL BE PAYABLE ANNUALLY, AS PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION, TO THE
TOWN  OF  NEW  HUDSON,  IN  THE  COUNTY  OF ALLEGANY, AND TO ANY SPECIAL
DISTRICT, AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION SIXTEEN OF SECTION ONE  HUNDRED  TWO
OF  THE  REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, WITHIN SUCH TOWN, FOR ANY PARCEL OF LAND
OWNED BY THE STATE, SUBJECT TO THE JURISDICTION  OF  THE  DEPARTMENT  OF
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION.
  2.  THE  STATE  AID  SO PAYABLE SHALL BE EQUAL TO THE TAXES THAT WOULD
HAVE BEEN IMPOSED BY APPLYING THE CURRENT  TAX  RATE  OF  SUCH  TOWN  OR
SPECIAL  DISTRICT  TO THE ASSESSED VALUE OF THE PARCELS OF LAND THEREIN,
EXCLUSIVE OF IMPROVEMENT, UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF  THE  DEPARTMENT  OF
ENVIRONMENTAL   CONSERVATION  APPEARING  ON  THE  TOWN  ASSESSMENT  ROLL
COMPLETED IN TWO THOUSAND  SIXTEEN,  WHENEVER  ACQUIRED  BY  THE  STATE,
ADJUSTED FOR ANY CHANGE IN LEVEL OF ASSESSMENT.
  3.  STATE  AID  SHALL BE PAYABLE UPON APPLICATION OF THE TOWN BOARD OF
THE TOWN OF NEW HUDSON ON BEHALF OF SUCH TOWN AND THE SPECIAL  DISTRICTS
THEREIN TO THE STATE COMPTROLLER ON A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE STATE COMP-

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09877-05-6

A. 7299--A                          2

TROLLER  CONTAINING  SUCH  INFORMATION  AS  THE  STATE COMPTROLLER SHALL
REQUIRE.
  S  2.  This act shall take effect immediately and the first payment of
state aid shall be based upon assessment rolls completed in 2016.