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Assembly Bill A1165

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to state payment of local taxes on certain privately owned lands that the state requires to be fully exempt from property taxation

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2021-A1165 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Real Property Taxation
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add §537, RPT L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A10921
2019-2020: A241

2021-A1165 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the state to pay local taxes on certain privately owned lands that the state requires to be fully exempt from property taxation without local consent.

2021-A1165 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1165
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              January 7, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. CAHILL -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Real Property Taxation
 
 AN  ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to state payment
   of local taxes  on  certain  privately  owned  lands  that  the  state
   requires to be fully exempt from property taxation

   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 537 to read as follows:
   §  537. STATE PAYMENT OF LOCAL TAXES ON CERTAIN PRIVATELY OWNED LANDS.
 (A) FOR ALL COUNTIES, CITIES, TOWNS, VILLAGES AND  SCHOOL  DISTRICTS  IN
 WHICH  PRIVATELY  OWNED  PROPERTY IS FULLY EXEMPT FROM PROPERTY TAXATION
 FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITHOUT THE REQUIREMENT  OF  LOCAL  CONSENT  AS
 PROVIDED  BY  SECTION  ONE OF ARTICLE SIXTEEN OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION,
 AND IN WHICH THE PROPORTION OF FULLY  EXEMPT  PRIVATELY  OWNED  PROPERTY
 EXCEEDS  THE MEAN FOR THE STATE FOR THE CLASS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT WITHIN
 WHICH THAT COUNTY, CITY, TOWN, VILLAGE OR SCHOOL DISTRICT  IS  INCLUDED,
 AND  IS  CERTIFIED AS PERFORMING THE FUNCTION OR THE FUNCTIONS OF STATE-
 OWNED PUBLIC PARKLAND BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE,  AND  THAT  CAN  DEMON-
 STRATE SIGNIFICANT SERVICE TO CITIZENS OF THE STATE RESIDING OUTSIDE THE
 COUNTY IN WHICH THE CIVIL SUBDIVISION IS LOCATED IN ACCORD WITH CRITERIA
 SPECIFIED BY THE SECRETARY, THE STATE OF NEW YORK SHALL PAY ALL PROPERTY
 TAXES  IN  THE  SAME  AMOUNTS  AND  AT THE SAME TIME AS IT PAYS TAXES ON
 CERTAIN STATE-OWNED PROPERTIES AS  SPECIFIED  IN  SECTION  FIVE  HUNDRED
 THIRTY-TWO OF THIS TITLE.
   (B)  OWNERS  OR  MANAGERS  OF  ALL FULLY EXEMPT PRIVATE PROPERTIES FOR
 WHICH THE STATE PAYS PROPERTY TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION
 SHALL REPORT ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER THIRTY-FIRST  OF  EACH  YEAR  TO  THE
 SECRETARY  OF  STATE, IN A FORM AND IN ACCORD WITH CRITERIA SPECIFIED BY
 THE SECRETARY, ON THE VALUE OF REGIONAL AND STATEWIDE SERVICES  PROVIDED
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01452-01-1

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