Senate Bill S2092

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Provides for exemptions for veterans of military operations in Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, and the Persian Gulf

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs 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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2011-S2092 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง458-a, RPT L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
S1011

2011-S2092 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that veterans in the active military, naval or air service who served during military operations in Lebanon, Grenada, Panama or the Persian Gulf, shall be eligible for the veterans alternate exemption from real property taxes.

2011-S2092 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S2092 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  2092

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 18, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  KRUGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi-
  ty and Military Affairs

AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation  to  establishing
  the  dates for veterans alternative exemptions for veterans serving in
  operations in Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, and the Persian Gulf

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

  Section  1.   Paragraphs (a) and (e) of subdivision 1 of section 458-a
of the real property tax law, paragraph (a) as amended by chapter 179 of
the laws of 2006, paragraph (e) as amended by chapter 384 of the laws of
2008, are amended to read as follows:
  (a) "Period of war" means (I) the Spanish-American war; (II) the Mexi-
can border period; (III) World War I; (IV) World War II; (V) the hostil-
ities, known as the Korean war,  which  commenced  June  twenty-seventh,
nineteen  hundred fifty and terminated on January thirty-first, nineteen
hundred fifty-five; (VI) the hostilities,  known  as  the  Vietnam  war,
which  commenced  February twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred sixty-one and
terminated on May seventh, nineteen hundred  seventy-five;  (VII)  OPER-
ATIONS  IN  LEBANON  FROM  JUNE  FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED EIGHTY-THREE TO
DECEMBER FIRST, NINETEEN  HUNDRED  EIGHTY-SEVEN;  (VIII)  OPERATIONS  IN
GRENADA  FROM  OCTOBER  TWENTY-THIRD,  NINETEEN  HUNDRED EIGHTY-THREE TO
NOVEMBER TWENTY-FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED EIGHTY-THREE; (IX) OPERATIONS IN
PANAMA FROM DECEMBER TWENTIETH, NINETEEN HUNDRED EIGHTY-NINE TO  JANUARY
THIRTY-FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED NINETY; and (X) the hostilities, known as
the  Persian  Gulf  conflict,  which  commenced  August second, nineteen
hundred ninety.
  (e) "Veteran" means a person (i) who served in  the  active  military,
naval,  or  air  service  during  a  period  of war ENUMERATED IN ANY OF
SUBPARAGRAPHS (I), (II), (III), (IV), (V), (VI), OR (X) OF PARAGRAPH (A)
OF THIS SUBDIVISION, AND WHO WAS DISCHARGED OR RELEASED THEREFROM  UNDER

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06797-01-1
              

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