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Jan 04, 2012 |
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Oct 14, 2011 |
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Senate Bill S5912
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 46th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Local Government 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
(D) Senate District
(R, C) Senate District
(R) Senate District
(D) Senate District
2011-S5912 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8649
- Current Committee:
- Senate Local Government
- Law Section:
- Taxation
2011-S5912 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Establishes the flood assessment relief act of 2011 for Albany, Bronx, Broome, Chenango, Clinton, Columbia, Delaware, Dutchess, Essex, Greene, Herkimer, Kings, Montgomery, Nassau, Orange, Otsego, Putnam, Queens, Rensselaer, Richmond, Rockland, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Suffolk, Sullivan, Tioga, Ulster, Warren, Washington and Westchester counties; holds school districts harmless.
2011-S5912 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5912 TITLE OF BILL: An act to enact the "flood assessment relief act of 2011" PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill would offer property tax assessment relief to those property owners who were impacted by the flooding that resulted from tropical storms Irene and Lee. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section one establishes the bill as the "flood assessment relief act of 2011". Section two of the bill outlines the counties who would be covered and defines the specific terms used in the legislation. Section three provides for a local option for the counties. Section four allows for municipalities to reassess property that has been damaged by a flood in specific counties. Section five allows school district to be held harmless. Section six is the effective date.
2011-S5912 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 5912 A. 8649 2011-2012 Regular Sessions S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y October 14, 2011 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sens. BRESLIN, DILAN, KRUGER, LARKIN, LAVALLE, MONTGOMERY, OPPENHEIMER, STAVISKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. McENENY, GUNTHER, AMEDORE, P. LOPEZ, LATIMER, P. RIVERA, N. RIVERA -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABINANTI, BRONSON, BURLING, CALHOUN, CASTELLI, CROUCH, CURRAN, DUPREY, FINCH, FITZPATRICK, KATZ, LIFTON, MAGEE, MARKEY, McDONOUGH, M. MILLER, MOLINARO, MURRAY, ORTIZ, SCHIMEL, SPANO, STEVENSON, SWEE- NEY, TEDISCO, TITONE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means AN ACT to enact the "flood assessment relief act of 2011" THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "flood assessment relief act of 2011". S 2. Definitions. For the purposes of this act, the following terms shall have the following meanings: 1. "County" shall mean the counties of Albany, Bronx, Broome, Chenan- go, Clinton, Columbia, Delaware, Dutchess, Essex, Greene, Herkimer, Kings, Montgomery, Nassau, Orange, Otsego, Putnam, Queens, Rensselaer, Richmond, Rockland, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Suffolk, Sullivan, Tioga, Ulster, Warren, Washington and Westchester. 2. "Taxable status date" shall mean the date established pursuant to section 302 of the real property tax law. 3. "Catastrophically impacted" shall mean a property there is cause to believe the value of which was diminished by 50 percent or more as a result of the weather. 4. "Taxpayer" shall mean the owner of real property which was catastrophically impacted in a county. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13444-04-1
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