Assembly Actions -
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Apr 13, 2020 |
referred to local government |
Senate Bill S8193
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Local Government Committee
- 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
2019-S8193 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Local Government
- Law Section:
- Real Property Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §1184, RPT L
- Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
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S5963
2019-S8193 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8193 SPONSOR: CARLUCCI TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the real property tax law, in relation to authorizing a municipality to provide for the payment of delinquent taxes; and provid- ing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This legislation would allow municipalities to opt-in to grant a forbearance on delinquent property tax payments during the COVID-19 pandemic SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1. Installment payment of eligible delinquent taxes. The govern- ing 5 body of a tax district is hereby authorized and empowered to enact and 6 amend a local law providing for the installment payment of eligi- ble 7 delinquent taxes. Provided, however, that any municipality may
2019-S8193 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8193 I N S E N A T E April 13, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sen. CARLUCCI -- 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 authorizing a municipality to provide for the payment of delinquent taxes; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 1184 of the real property tax law, as amended by chapter 532 of the laws of 1994, is amended to read as follows: 2. Installment payment of eligible delinquent taxes. The governing body of a tax district is hereby authorized and empowered to enact and amend a local law providing for the installment payment of eligible delinquent taxes. Such installment payment of eligible delinquent taxes shall be made available to each eligible owner on a uniform basis pursu- ant to the provisions of this section and the local law. Such install- ment payment of eligible delinquent taxes shall commence upon the sign- ing of an agreement between the enforcing officer and the eligible owner. The agreement shall be kept on file in the office of the enforc- ing officer. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT ANY MUNICIPALITY MAY PROVIDE TO ANY RESIDENT AN OPPORTUNITY FOR A FORBEARANCE OF PAYMENTS PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION FOR ANY PERSON OR ENTITY FACING A FINANCIAL HARDSHIP DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. § 2. Subdivision 7 of section 1184 of the real property tax law, as amended by chapter 579 of the laws of 1995, is amended to read as follows: 7. Interest and penalties. Interest on the total amount of eligible delinquent taxes, less the amount of the down payment made by the eligi- ble owner, if any is required, shall be that amount as determined pursu- ant to section nine hundred twenty-four-a of this chapter, or such other law as may be applicable. The rate of interest in effect on the date the agreement is signed shall remain constant during the period of the agreement. If an installment is not paid on or before the date it is due, interest shall be added at the applicable rate for each month or EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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