Assembly Bill A981

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Sets a 7 year limit to the real property tax exemption for unimproved property of mandatory class nonprofit organizations

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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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2009-A981 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S670
Current Committee:
Assembly Real Property Taxation
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง420-a, RPT L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A499
2013-2014: A1711
2015-2016: A855
2017-2018: A270
2019-2020: A3692
2021-2022: A278
2023-2024: A4045

2009-A981 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Sets a 7-year limit to the real property tax exemption for unimproved property of mandatory class nonprofit organizations.

2009-A981 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                   981

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  GUNTHER  --  Multi-Sponsored  by -- M. of A.
  BOYLAND, COOK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Real Prop-
  erty Taxation

AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to  the  duration
  of  the  exemption for property of mandatory class nonprofit organiza-
  tions by reason of the absence of suitable buildings  or  improvements
  thereon  if  construction  of  such  buildings  or  improvements is in
  progress or is in good faith contemplated

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  3  of section 420-a of the real property tax
law, such section as renumbered by chapter 919 of the laws of  1981,  is
amended to read as follows:
  3. Such real property from which no revenue is derived shall be exempt
though  not  in actual use therefor by reason of the absence of suitable
buildings or OTHER PHYSICAL improvements thereon if:
  (a) the construction of such buildings or OTHER PHYSICAL  improvements
is  in  progress or is in good faith contemplated by such corporation or
association WITHIN SEVEN YEARS AFTER SUCH PROPERTY HAS BEEN ACQUIRED  BY
SUCH  CORPORATION  OR  ASSOCIATION; FOR THE PURPOSES OF CALCULATING SUCH
SEVEN YEARS' PERIOD, WITH RESPECT TO PROPERTY ACQUIRED BEFORE THE EFFEC-
TIVE DATE OF THE CHAPTER OF THE LAWS OF TWO THOUSAND NINE WHICH  AMENDED
THIS SUBDIVISION, SUCH SEVEN YEARS' PERIOD SHALL COMMENCE ON SUCH EFFEC-
TIVE DATE, AND WITH RESPECT TO PROPERTY ACQUIRED ON OR AFTER SUCH EFFEC-
TIVE DATE, SUCH SEVEN YEARS' PERIOD SHALL COMMENCE ON THE DATE OF ACQUI-
SITION; or
  (b) such real property is held by such corporation or association upon
condition  that  the title thereto shall revert in case any building not
intended and suitable for one or more such  purposes  shall  be  erected
upon such premises or some part thereof.
  S  2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
ing the date on which it shall have become a law.

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