Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 25, 2017 |
signed chap.134 |
Jul 13, 2017 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 20, 2017 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.542 substituted for a7116a |
Jun 12, 2017 |
referred to ways and means delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 05, 2017 |
amended on third reading (t) 5244a |
May 15, 2017 |
advanced to third reading |
May 10, 2017 |
2nd report cal. |
May 09, 2017 |
1st report cal.793 |
Mar 16, 2017 |
referred to local government |
Senate Bill S5244
Signed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
2017-S5244 - Details
- Law Section:
- Real Property Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §485-t, RPT L
2017-S5244 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5244 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the real property tax law, in relation to establishing a residential exemption program in certain cities SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : This legislation would grant authority to the Jamestown City Council to implement a residential real property tax exemption program to encourage the rehabilitation, construction and improvement of real property within the City. Section one adds a new section 485-t to the real property tax law to authorize the City of Jamestown to establish a residential tax exemption program. The tax exemption would apply to any construction work where (i) the creation, modernization, rehabilitation, or expansion of a single family or two family residential property that is vacant, legally condemned and has outstanding state and local building and fire code violations, the cost of remedying such violations exceeds the value of such property or (ii)the construction of a new single family or two family residence of not less that 1200 square feet on a parcel where a prior structure was demolished. Eligible property would be eligible for a tax exemption for a period of eleven years after the property is accepted into the program. The
2017-S5244 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5244 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 16, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. YOUNG -- 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 establishing a residential exemption program in certain cities THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The real property tax law is amended by adding a new section 485-t to read as follows: § 485-T. RESIDENTIAL EXEMPTION PROGRAM. 1. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (A) "APPLICANT" MEANS ANY PERSON OBLIGATED TO PAY REAL PROPERTY TAXES ON REAL PROPERTY, WHICH HE OR SHE OWNS AND UPON WHICH HE OR SHE RESIDES, OR WILL RESIDE AND FOR WHICH AN EXEMPTION FROM TAXES UNDER THIS SECTION IS SOUGHT. (B) "MUNICIPALITY" MEANS ANY CITY HAVING A POPULATION OF NOT LESS THAN THIRTY-ONE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED FORTY AND NOT MORE THAN THIRTY-ONE THOU- SAND ONE HUNDRED FIFTY AS DETERMINED BY THE FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS FOR THE YEAR TWO THOUSAND TEN OR ANY OTHER TAXING JURISDICTION WITHIN SUCH A CITY. (C) "RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION WORK" MEANS (I) THE CREATION, MODERNIZA- TION, REHABILITATION, EXPANSION OR OTHER IMPROVEMENT OF SINGLE FAMILY OR TWO FAMILY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY THAT IS VACANT, LEGALLY CONDEMNED AND HAS OUTSTANDING STATE AND LOCAL BUILDING AND FIRE CODE VIOLATIONS, WHERE THE COST OF REMEDYING SUCH VIOLATIONS EXCEEDS THE VALUE OF SUCH PROPER- TY; OR (II) THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SINGLE OR TWO FAMILY RESIDENCE OF NOT LESS THAN ONE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED SQUARE FEET ON A PARCEL UPON WHICH A PRIOR STRUCTURE WAS DEMOLISHED. 2. A MUNICIPALITY, OTHER THAN A SCHOOL DISTRICT AS PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION, MAY, BY LOCAL LAW, PROVIDE FOR THE EXEMPTION OF OWNER OCCUPIED REAL PROPERTY, WHICH HAS BEEN SUBJECT TO RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION WORK, EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
2017-S5244A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- Real Property Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §485-t, RPT L
2017-S5244A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5244A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the real property tax law, in relation to establishing an owner occupied residential property exemption program in certain cities SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : This legislation would grant authority to the Jamestown City Council to implement a residential real property tax exemption program to encourage the rehabilitation, construction and improvement of real property within the City. Section one adds a new section 485-t to the real property tax law to authorize the City of Jamestown to establish a residential tax exemption program. The tax exemption would apply to any construction work where (i) the creation, modernization, rehabilitation, or expansion of a single family or two family residential property that is vacant, legally condemned and has outstanding state and local building and fire code violations, the cost of remedying such violations exceeds the value of such property or (ii)the construction of a new single family or two family residence of not less that 1200 square feet on a parcel where a prior structure was demolished. Following the submission of an application, eligible properties accepted into the program would qualify for a tax exemption with a
2017-S5244A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5244--A Cal. No. 793 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 16, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. YOUNG -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to establishing an owner occupied residential property exemption program in certain cities THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The real property tax law is amended by adding a new section 485-t to read as follows: § 485-T. OWNER OCCUPIED RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY EXEMPTION PROGRAM. 1. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (A) "APPLICANT" MEANS ANY PERSON OBLIGATED TO PAY REAL PROPERTY TAXES ON REAL PROPERTY, WHICH HE OR SHE OWNS AND UPON WHICH HE OR SHE RESIDES, OR WILL RESIDE AND FOR WHICH AN EXEMPTION FROM TAXES UNDER THIS SECTION IS SOUGHT. (B) "MUNICIPALITY" MEANS ANY CITY HAVING A POPULATION OF NOT LESS THAN THIRTY-ONE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED FORTY AND NOT MORE THAN THIRTY-ONE THOU- SAND ONE HUNDRED FIFTY AS DETERMINED BY THE LATEST FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS. (C) "RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION WORK" MEANS (I) THE CREATION, MODERNIZA- TION, REHABILITATION, EXPANSION OR OTHER IMPROVEMENT OF SINGLE FAMILY OR TWO FAMILY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY THAT IS VACANT, LEGALLY CONDEMNED AND HAS OUTSTANDING STATE AND LOCAL BUILDING AND FIRE CODE VIOLATIONS, WHERE THE COST OF REMEDYING SUCH VIOLATIONS EXCEEDS THE VALUE OF SUCH PROPER- TY; OR EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10546-07-7
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