Assembly Actions -
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Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to real property taxation |
Oct 09, 2015 |
referred to real property taxation |
Assembly Bill A8417
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ORTIZ
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
2015-A8417 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-A8417 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8417 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y October 9, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ORTIZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Real Property Taxation AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to providing a real property tax exemption to members of the United States coast guard auxiliary 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 451 to read as follows: S 451. UNITED STATES COAST GUARD AUXILIARY. 1. REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY AN ENROLLED MEMBER OF THE UNITED STATES COAST GUARD AUXILIARY OR SUCH ENROLLED MEMBER AND SPOUSE, SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM TAXATION TO THE EXTENT OF FIVE PERCENT OF THE ASSESSED VALUE OF SUCH PROPERTY FOR CITY, VILLAGE, TOWN, PART TOWN, SPECIAL DISTRICT OR COUNTY PURPOSES, EXCLUSIVE OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS, PROVIDED THAT THE GOVERNING BODY OF A CITY, VILLAGE, TOWN OR COUNTY, AFTER A PUBLIC HEARING, ADOPTS A LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION PROVIDING THEREFOR. 2. SUCH EXEMPTION SHALL NOT BE GRANTED TO AN ENROLLED MEMBER OF THE UNITED STATES COAST GUARD AUXILIARY UNLESS: (A) THE PROPERTY IS THE PRIMARY RESIDENCE OF THE APPLICANT; (B) THE PROPERTY IS USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES; PROVIDED HOWEVER, THAT IN THE EVENT ANY PORTION OF SUCH PROPERTY IS NOT USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE APPLICANT'S RESIDENCE BUT IS USED FOR OTHER PURPOSES, SUCH PORTION SHALL BE SUBJECT TO TAXATION AND THE REMAINING PORTION ONLY SHALL BE ENTITLED TO THE EXEMPTION PROVIDED BY THIS SECTION; AND (C) THE APPLICANT HAS BEEN CERTIFIED BY THE UNITED STATES COAST GUARD AUXILIARY AS AN ENROLLED MEMBER FOR AT LEAST FIVE YEARS. IT SHALL BE THE DUTY AND RESPONSIBILITY OF THE MUNICIPALITY WHICH ADOPTS A LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION TO DETERMINE THE PROCE- DURE FOR CERTIFICATION. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04786-01-5
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