Assembly Bill A4612

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Prohibits the assessment of fees for real property taxes owed on real property owned by small businesses and small landlords during the COVID-19 state disaster emergency

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2021-A4612 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4514
Current Committee:
Assembly Real Property Taxation
Law Section:
Real Property Taxation

2021-A4612 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits the assessment of fees for real property taxes owed on real property owned by small businesses and small landlords during the COVID-19 state disaster emergency through 90 days after the end of such state disaster emergency.

2021-A4612 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4612
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 4, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. CUSICK -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Real Property Taxation
 
 AN  ACT  to prohibit the assessment of fees for real property taxes owed
   on real property owned by small businesses and small landlords  during
   the COVID-19 state disaster emergency

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
 no taxing jurisdiction shall assess a fee, including interest or  penal-
 ties, for real property taxes owed on property owned by a small business
 or  small  landlord during the period commencing with the declaration of
 the state disaster emergency declared pursuant to  Executive  Order  No.
 202  of  2020  through  90 days following the end of such state disaster
 emergency. For the purposes of this act: (a) "small  business"  means  a
 business  in  this  state  with  twenty or fewer full-time employees and
 which has a gross annual income of three million dollars  or  less;  and
 (b)  "small  landlord" means a non-residential not-for-profit or commer-
 cial landlord owning and operating ten or fewer units.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD07343-02-1

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