Assembly Bill A4321

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Sets forth the manner by which an owner of real property in the town of Southampton which is bisected by a school district boundary shall pay school taxes

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Current 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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2023-A4321 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2257
Current Committee:
Assembly Real Property Taxation
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Add §571, RPT L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A4293, S1622
2011-2012: A520, S826
2013-2014: A72, S768
2015-2016: A98, S314
2017-2018: A936, S1598
2019-2020: A5521, S3728
2021-2022: A5622, S5012

2023-A4321 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Sets forth the manner by which an owner of real property in the town of Southampton, county of Suffolk, which is bisected by a school district boundary shall pay real property school taxes.

2023-A4321 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4321
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 14, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Real Property Taxation
 
 AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to the payment of
   school taxes by owners of bisected real property in the town of South-
   ampton, county of Suffolk

   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 571 to read as follows:
   §  571. BISECTED REAL PROPERTY. 1. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION
 OF LAW, ANY PERSON WHO IS AN OWNER OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED  WITHIN  THE
 TOWN  OF  SOUTHAMPTON, COUNTY OF SUFFOLK WHICH IS BISECTED BY A BOUNDARY
 SEPARATING TWO SCHOOLS AND IS THE PRIMARY RESIDENCE OF SUCH OWNER  SHALL
 PAY  THE REAL PROPERTY SCHOOL TAX LIABILITY ASSESSED TO SUCH PROPERTY TO
 ONE OF SUCH SCHOOL DISTRICTS AS DESIGNATED BY SUCH OWNER AT THE TAX RATE
 EMPLOYED BY SUCH SCHOOL DISTRICT.   SUCH OWNER OF  REAL  PROPERTY  SHALL
 DESIGNATE  THE  SCHOOL  DISTRICT  TO  WHICH  SUCH  TAXES  SHALL BE PAID,
 PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT IF THERE  ARE  ANY  CHILDREN  RESIDING  IN  SUCH
 PRIMARY  RESIDENCE WHO ATTEND SCHOOL IN A SCHOOL DISTRICT WHOSE BOUNDARY
 BISECTS SUCH PROPERTY, SUCH OWNER SHALL PAY SUCH  TAXES  TO  THE  SCHOOL
 DISTRICT WHERE SUCH CHILDREN ATTEND SCHOOL.
   2.  EACH  SCHOOL  DISTRICT WHICH IS DESIGNATED TO RECEIVE SCHOOL TAXES
 FROM THE TOWN PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL  RECEIVE  THE  AMOUNT  SUCH
 DISTRICT  IS  ENTITLED  TO BASED UPON THE PRORATION OF THE BISECTED REAL
 PROPERTY, CALCULATED AT THE TAX RATE EMPLOYED BY THE  DESIGNATED  SCHOOL
 DISTRICT.
   3.  THE  SOUTHAMPTON  TOWN  BOARD IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO
 PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT  THE  PROVISIONS
 OF  THIS  SECTION  INCLUDING  THE  MANNER  AND FORM IN WHICH AN OWNER OF
 BISECTED REAL PROPERTY SHALL DESIGNATE A SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THE PAYMENT
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03787-01-3
 A. 4321                             2

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