Assembly Bill A4587A

Vetoed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to the powers and duties of the receiver of taxes and assessments

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via S4723 - Vetoed by Governor


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Vetoed By Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-A4587 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4723
Law Section:
Town Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §37, Town L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A6823, S4737
2019-2020: S1176

2017-A4587 - Summary

Relates to the powers and duties of the receiver of taxes and assessments and school boards.

2017-A4587 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4587
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 3, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. JAFFEE -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Local Governments
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the town law, in relation to the powers and duties of
   the receiver of taxes and assessments
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section  1. Subdivision 1 of section 37 of the town law, as amended by
 chapter 708 of the laws of 1992, is amended to read as follows:
   1. The receiver of taxes and assessments, if the office  be  elective,
 shall hold no other elective public office. Except as otherwise provided
 in section twenty-five hundred six of the education law, he OR SHE shall
 have  and  possess  and  exercise  in  the  manner  and  within the time
 prescribed by law all the rights,  powers,  authority  and  jurisdiction
 possessed  and  exercised  by  the  town  tax  collector  and the school
 district collectors in the town of which he OR SHE is receiver of  taxes
 and  assessments  and he OR SHE shall be subject to all of the duties of
 such officers. Except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section  twenty-five
 hundred  six  of the education law, and unless [there has been an agree-
 ment between the town board and the school board to the  contrary,]  THE
 SCHOOL  BOARD  ADVISES THE TOWN'S RECEIVER OF TAXES IN WRITING BY CERTI-
 FIED MAIL, RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED, BY NO LATER THAN NOVEMBER FIRST  OF
 EACH  YEAR  PRIOR  TO  COLLECTING ITS OWN TAXES, it shall be the duty of
 such receiver of taxes and assessments to receive and collect all state,
 county, town and school taxes, and all assessments that may be levied or
 assessed in the town, and all fees thereon prescribed by law,  including
 all other moneys provided by law to be paid to the town tax collector or
 school  district collectors, except that the town board of a town may by
 resolution authorize the receiver of taxes and  assessments  to  receive
 taxes  for  thirty  days after the first day specified in the notice for
 the payment of such taxes, at a charge of not more than one  per  centum
 upon  such  taxes or without additional charge, and except that the town
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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2017-A4587A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4723
Law Section:
Town Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §37, Town L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A6823, S4737
2019-2020: S1176

2017-A4587A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the powers and duties of the receiver of taxes and assessments and school boards.

2017-A4587A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  4587--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 3, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. JAFFEE, ORTIZ, BRABENEC -- Multi-Sponsored by --
   M. of A.  BUCHWALD -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local
   Governments -- committee discharged, bill amended,  ordered  reprinted
   as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the town law, in relation to the powers and duties of
   the receiver of taxes and assessments
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Subdivision 1 of section 37 of the town law, as amended by
 chapter 708 of the laws of 1992, is amended to read as follows:
   1. The receiver of taxes and assessments, if the office  be  elective,
 shall hold no other elective public office. Except as otherwise provided
 in section twenty-five hundred six of the education law, he OR SHE shall
 have  and  possess  and  exercise  in  the  manner  and  within the time
 prescribed by law all the rights,  powers,  authority  and  jurisdiction
 possessed  and  exercised  by  the  town  tax  collector  and the school
 district collectors in the town of which he OR SHE is receiver of  taxes
 and  assessments  and he OR SHE shall be subject to all of the duties of
 such officers. Except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section  twenty-five
 hundred  six  of the education law, and unless [there has been an agree-
 ment between the town board and the school board to the  contrary,]  THE
 SCHOOL  BOARD  ADVISES THE TOWN'S RECEIVER OF TAXES IN WRITING BY CERTI-
 FIED MAIL, RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED, BY NO LATER THAN SEPTEMBER FIRST OF
 EACH YEAR PRIOR TO COLLECTING ITS OWN TAXES, it shall  be  the  duty  of
 such receiver of taxes and assessments to receive and collect all state,
 county, town and school taxes, and all assessments that may be levied or
 assessed  in the town, and all fees thereon prescribed by law, including
 all other moneys provided by law to be paid to the town tax collector or
 school district collectors, except that the town board of a town may  by
 resolution  authorize  the  receiver of taxes and assessments to receive
 taxes for thirty days after the first day specified in  the  notice  for
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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