S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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9091
I N S E N A T E
June 15, 2018
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Introduced by Sens. FLANAGAN, LAVALLE, MARCELLINO -- read twice and
ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on
Rules
AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to tax certior-
ari proceedings by the Long Island power authority
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision (u) of section 1020-f of the public authorities
law is amended by adding a new paragraph 5 to read as follows:
5. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY LAW, RULE, OR REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, IN
THE EVENT THAT THE AUTHORITY EITHER SUCCEEDS IN A TAX CERTIORARI CHAL-
LENGE AGAINST A MUNICIPALITY ON ONE OR MORE OF ITS ELECTRIC GENERATING
FACILITIES OR AGREES TO A REDUCTION IN ITS PROPERTY TAXES OR PAYMENTS IN
LIEU OF TAXES PAID THROUGH A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WITH A MUNICIPALITY ON
ONE OR MORE OF ITS ELECTRIC GENERATING FACILITIES, ANY SAVINGS IN PROP-
ERTY TAXES OR PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF TAXES PAID BY THE AUTHORITY SHALL BE
USED SOLELY TO REDUCE THE RATES PAID BY ITS RATEPAYERS.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD16328-03-8