Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 23, 2022 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.976 substituted for s8570 |
May 23, 2022 |
substituted by a1980 |
May 05, 2022 |
advanced to third reading |
May 04, 2022 |
2nd report cal. |
May 03, 2022 |
1st report cal.976 |
Mar 15, 2022 |
referred to aging |
Senate Bill S8570
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 26th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A1980 - Passed Senate
- 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
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2021-S8570 (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-S8570 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8570 SPONSOR: GOUNARDES TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the real property tax law, in relation to required notice of tax exemptions for senior citizens PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill would require municipalities where real property tax exemptions may exist to notify eligible senior citizens of the tax exemptions they may be eligible to receive. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends the Real Property Tax Law, Section 467, Subdivision 4 to require a second copy of the exemption notice to be sent thirty days before the filing deadline. Section 2 sets the effective date.
2021-S8570 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8570 I N S E N A T E March 15, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GOUNARDES -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Aging AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to required notice of tax exemptions for senior citizens THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 467 of the real property tax law, as amended by chapter 406 of the laws of 1995, is amended to read as follows: 4. Every municipal corporation in which such real property is located shall notify, or cause to be notified, each person owning residential real property in such municipal corporation of the provisions of this section. The provisions of this subdivision may be met by a notice or legend sent on or with each tax bill to such persons reading "You may be eligible for senior citizen tax exemptions. Senior citizens have until month.........., day......., year......, to apply for such exemptions. For information please call or write....," followed by the name, tele- phone number and/or address of a person or department selected by the municipal corporation to explain the provisions of this section. Each cooperative apartment corporation shall notify each tenant-stockholder thereof in residence of such provisions as set forth herein. Failure to notify, or cause to be notified any person who is in fact, eligible to receive the exemption provided by this section or the failure of such person to receive the same shall not prevent the levy, collection and enforcement of the payment of the taxes on property owned by such person. A SECOND COPY OF THE NOTICE REQUIRED BY THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE SENT THIRTY DAYS PRIOR TO THE FILING DEADLINE. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05552-01-1
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