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Assembly Bill A5117

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Authorizes municipalities to offer real property tax credits to certain volunteers who live in one municipality but who serve in neighboring municipalities

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2019-A5117 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1913
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add §466-k, RPT L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S6362
2017-2018: A5209, A10009, S931
2021-2022: A2326, S1317
2023-2024: A2121, S2862

2019-A5117 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes municipalities to offer real property tax credits to certain volunteers who live in one municipality but who serve in neighboring municipalities.

2019-A5117 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5117
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 7, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. RAIA, RA, BYRNE, LAWRENCE, MORINELLO, NORRIS,
   DiPIETRO, B. MILLER, D'URSO, PALMESANO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.  of
   A.   BLANKENBUSH, ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Real Property Taxation
 
 AN ACT to amend the real property tax  law,  in  relation  to  volunteer
   firefighter and ambulance credits
 
   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 466-k to read as follows:
   § 466-K. EXTENSION OF BENEFITS. ANY GOVERNING BODY OF A CITY, VILLAGE,
 TOWN,  COUNTY,  OR SCHOOL DISTRICT THAT HAS PROVIDED A REAL PROPERTY TAX
 CREDIT TO VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS AND VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE WORKERS SERVING
 THE MUNICIPALITY IN WHICH THEY RESIDE, NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION  OF
 THIS  TITLE  TO  THE  CONTRARY, IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXTEND SUCH REAL
 PROPERTY TAX CREDIT TO ANY VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER OR VOLUNTEER  AMBULANCE
 WORKER  WHO  PROVIDES  SUCH  VOLUNTEER  SERVICES  TO A NEIGHBORING CITY,
 VILLAGE, TOWN, COUNTY, OR SCHOOL DISTRICT.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD07964-01-9

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