Assembly Bill A6061

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Authorizes municipalities to issue tax rebates without prior approval

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • 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-A6061 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add §1207, Tax L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A9891
2015-2016: A3638
2017-2018: A2554
2019-2020: A5882

2021-A6061 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes municipalities to issue tax rebates without prior approval.

2021-A6061 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6061
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               March 8, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. LALOR -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Ways and Means
 
 AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to the power of  municipalities
   to provide tax rebates
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. The tax law is amended by adding a new section 1207 to read
 as follows:
   § 1207. MUNICIPAL  AUTHORITY  OVER  TAX  RELIEF.  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY
 PROVISION  OF  LAW, RULE OR REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, ANY MUNICIPALITY
 MAY FROM TIME TO TIME, AND WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL BY THE STATE  LEGISLA-
 TURE OR ANY STATE AGENCY, AUTHORIZE TAX REBATES.
   FOR  THE  PURPOSES  OF  THIS  SECTION,  "TAX REBATES" SHALL MEAN MONEY
 REMITTED TO TAXPAYERS RESIDING WITHIN THE MUNICIPALITY AUTHORIZING  SUCH
 REMITTANCE.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD07357-01-1

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