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Senate Bill S8401A

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Automatically extends enrollment of individuals in certain programs in response to novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

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2019-S8401 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10328
Current Committee:
Senate Local Government
Law Section:
Real Property Taxation

2019-S8401 - Summary

Automatically extends enrollment of individuals in the rent increase exemption program for low income elderly persons and persons with disabilities pursuant to section 467-b or 467-c of the real property tax law, the senior citizen homeowners' exemption program pursuant to section 467 of the real property tax law or the disabled homeowners' exemption program pursuant to section 459-c of the real property tax law until January 1, 2021 in response to novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

2019-S8401 - Sponsor Memo

2019-S8401 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8401
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 21, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  LIU  --  read  twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
 
 AN ACT to automatically extend the enrollment of individuals in  certain
   programs in response to novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, any individ-
 ual enrolled in the rent  increase  exemption  program  for  low  income
 elderly  persons and persons with disabilities pursuant to section 467-b
 or 467-c of the real property tax law, the  senior  citizen  homeowners'
 exemption  program  pursuant to section 467 of the real property tax law
 or the disabled homeowners' exemption program pursuant to section  459-c
 of  the real property tax law as of the effective date of this act shall
 remain enrolled in such program until January 1, 2021.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD16154-01-0

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2019-S8401A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10328
Current Committee:
Senate Local Government
Law Section:
Real Property Taxation

2019-S8401A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Automatically extends enrollment of individuals in the rent increase exemption program for low income elderly persons and persons with disabilities pursuant to section 467-b or 467-c of the real property tax law, the senior citizen homeowners' exemption program pursuant to section 467 of the real property tax law or the disabled homeowners' exemption program pursuant to section 459-c of the real property tax law until January 1, 2021 in response to novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

2019-S8401A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S8401A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8401--A
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 21, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens. LIU, RIVERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and
   when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local  Government  --
   committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
   recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to automatically extend the enrollment of individuals in  certain
   programs in response to novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, any individ-
 ual enrolled in the rent  increase  exemption  program  for  low  income
 elderly  persons and persons with disabilities pursuant to section 467-b
 or 467-c of the real property tax law, the  senior  citizen  homeowners'
 exemption  program  pursuant to section 467 of the real property tax law
 or the disabled homeowners' exemption program pursuant to section  459-c
 of  the  real  property tax law as of the effective date of this act and
 who does not reenroll in such program due to  concerns  related  to  the
 state  disaster  emergency  declared  pursuant  to  executive  order two
 hundred two of two thousand twenty, as amended, shall remain enrolled in
 such program until January 1, 2021 or until their current enrollment  is
 set to expire, whichever is later.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD16154-03-0

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