Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 16, 2011 |
enacting clause stricken |
Feb 11, 2011 |
referred to veterans' affairs |
Assembly Bill A5067
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
HAYES
Archive: Last Bill Status - Stricken
- 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
Robert Castelli
Jane Corwin
Gary Finch
Stephen Hawley
multi-Sponsors
William A. Barclay
William Boyland
John Ceretto
James Conte
2011-A5067 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-A5067 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Provides that after a public hearing a school district may adopt a resolution providing a school tax exemption on residential property owned by a veteran with at least a forty percent disability; provides that in order to qualify for such an exemption, an individual shall submit to the assessor a certified statement from the bureau of veterans' affairs stating that he has a permanent service related physical impairment which limits such individual's major life activities by at least forty percent.
2011-A5067 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5067 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 11, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. HAYES, CASTELLI, CORWIN, FINCH, HAWLEY, D. MILLER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BARCLAY, BOYLAND, CERETTO, CONTE, JORDAN, KOLB, McDONOUGH, McKEVITT, MOLINARO, RABBITT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to an optional school tax exemption for certain disabled veterans 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 459-d to read as follows: S 459-D. DISABLED VETERANS; SCHOOL TAX EXEMPTION. 1. AFTER A PUBLIC HEARING A SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY ADOPT A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR AN EXEMPTION TO THE EXTENT OF FIFTY PER CENTUM OF THE ASSESSED VALUATION OF RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION. SUCH RESOLUTION MAY PROVIDE A SCHOOL TAX EXEMPTION ON RESIDENTIAL PROP- ERTY OWNED BY A VETERAN WITH AT LEAST A FORTY PERCENT DISABILITY, WHO RESIDES ON THE REAL PROPERTY. 2. TO QUALIFY AS A FORTY PERCENT OR MORE DISABLED VETERAN, AN INDIVID- UAL SHALL SUBMIT TO THE ASSESSOR A CERTIFIED STATEMENT FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS WHICH STATES THAT THE INDIVIDUAL HAS A PERMANENT SERVICE RELATED PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT WHICH LIMITS SUCH INDIVIDUAL'S MAJOR LIFE ACTIVITIES BY AT LEAST FORTY PERCENT. 3. SUCH EXEMPTION SHALL BE GRANTED ONLY UPON APPLICATION BY THE OWNER OF THE REAL PROPERTY ON A FORM PRESCRIBED AND MADE AVAILABLE BY THE STATE BOARD. S 2. This act shall take effect June 1, 2012. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04193-01-1
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