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Senate Bill S1529
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, Ind, WF) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Aging Committee
- 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
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2009-S1529 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A4651
- Current Committee:
- Senate Aging
- Law Section:
- Real Property Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add ยง467-g, RPT L
- Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
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A5060
2009-S1529 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Permits a governing board of a municipality, after a public hearing and by the adoption of a local law, ordinance or resolution, to exempt from real property taxation for school purposes, real property owned by one or more persons each of whom is 75 years of age or over, or real property owned by a husband and wife, one of whom is 75 years of age or over and the youngest owner is at least 65 years of age, and have resided in such school district for at least 30 years and do not have any children enrolled in such school district; creates eligibility and income standards.
2009-S1529 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1529 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the real property tax law, in relation to granting a total exemption from real property taxation for school tax purposes for certain persons seventy-five years of age or over PURPOSE : This legislation permits a governing board of a municipality to grant a total exemption from real property taxation for school tax purposes in certain instances for persons 75 years of age or over. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Adds a new section 467-g to the Real Property Tax Law. JUSTIFICATION : Seniors in New York who own their homes are facing an ever increasing tax burden. Many of these seniors have limited income which makes school taxes even more difficult to bear. This legislation will exempt senior homeowners who have no children in school and who have lived in the school district for thirty years or more from having to pay school taxes. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY : 2006: S.6273-A - Passed Senate
2009-S1529 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1529 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 2, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MORAHAN -- 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 granting a total exemption from real property taxation for school tax purposes for certain persons seventy-five years of age or over 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 467-g to read as follows: S 467-G. PERSONS SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS OF AGE OR OVER. 1. NOTWITHSTAND- ING ANY INCONSISTENT PROVISION OF SECTION FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-SEVEN OF THIS TITLE OR ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY ONE OR MORE PERSONS EACH OF WHOM IS SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS OF AGE OR OVER, OR REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY HUSBAND AND WIFE OR SIBLINGS, ONE OF WHOM IS SEVENTY- FIVE YEARS OF AGE OR OVER AND THE YOUNGEST OWNER IS AT LEAST SIXTY-FIVE YEARS OF AGE; SUCH PERSONS HAVE RESIDED IN THE SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR AT LEAST THIRTY YEARS AND DO NOT HAVE ANY CHILDREN ENROLLED IN SUCH SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM TAXATION BY ANY MUNICIPAL CORPORATION FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES, IN WHICH LOCATED, TO THE TOTAL EXTENT OF THE ASSESSED VALUATION THEREOF PROVIDED THE GOVERNING BOARD OF SUCH MUNICIPALITY, AFTER PUBLIC HEARING, ADOPTS A LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION PROVIDING THEREFOR. 2. ALL OF THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-SEVEN OF THIS TITLE APPLICABLE TO THE GRANTING OF EXEMPTIONS FOR GENERAL, COUNTY, CITY, TOWN, VILLAGE, OR SCHOOL PURPOSES INSOFAR AS SUCH PROVISIONS ARE NOT INCONSISTENT WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE APPLICABLE TO THE EFFECTUATING OF THE EXEMPTION PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION. 3. (A) TO QUALIFY FOR EXEMPTION PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION, THE PROPERTY MUST BE A ONE, TWO OR THREE FAMILY RESIDENCE, A FARM DWELLING OR RESI- DENTIAL PROPERTY HELD IN CONDOMINIUM OR COOPERATIVE FORM OF OWNERSHIP. IF THE PROPERTY IS NOT AN ELIGIBLE TYPE OF PROPERTY, BUT A PORTION OF EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05340-01-9
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