Senate Bill S4627B

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to real property tax exemptions for disabled veterans

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  • 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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2015-S4627 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1728
Current Committee:
Assembly Veterans
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §458-a, RPT L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A1612
2011-2012: S6465, A9957
2013-2014: S4136, A1317
2017-2018: S2599, A1382
2019-2020: S406, A3467
2021-2022: S5689
2023-2024: S4609

2015-S4627 - Summary

Increases, at local option, real property tax exemptions for combat veterans who are 100% permanently disabled.

2015-S4627 - Sponsor Memo

2015-S4627 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  4627

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              April 1, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  LANZA  -- 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 real  property
  tax exemptions for certain disabled veterans

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 458-a of the real property tax law
is amended by adding a new paragraph (e) to read as follows:
  (E) NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF PARAGRAPHS (A), (B) AND  (C)  OF
THIS  SUBDIVISION,  A VETERAN, OR THE UNMARRIED SURVIVING SPOUSE OF SUCH
VETERAN, WHO SERVED IN A COMBAT THEATRE OR COMBAT ZONE OF OPERATIONS, AS
DOCUMENTED BY THE AWARD OF A UNITED STATES CAMPAIGN  RIBBON  OR  SERVICE
MEDAL,  OR  THE  ARMED  FORCES  EXPEDITIONARY  MEDAL, NAVY EXPEDITIONARY
MEDAL, MARINE CORPS EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL,  OR  GLOBAL  WAR  ON  TERRORISM
EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL, AND WHO IS ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DISABLED AS A RESULT
OF MILITARY SERVICE, SHALL BE ONE HUNDRED PERCENT EXEMPT FROM REAL PROP-
ERTY  TAXATION. THE LOCAL MAXIMUM EXEMPTION ALLOWANCE ADOPTED BY A LOCAL
LAW PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (D) OF THIS SUBDIVISION  SHALL  NOT  APPLY  TO
EXEMPTIONS OF ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DISABLED VETERANS.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to assess-
ment rolls prepared on and after January 1, 2015.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00640-01-5

2015-S4627A - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1728
Current Committee:
Assembly Veterans
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §458-a, RPT L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A1612
2011-2012: S6465, A9957
2013-2014: S4136, A1317
2017-2018: S2599, A1382
2019-2020: S406, A3467
2021-2022: S5689
2023-2024: S4609

2015-S4627A - Summary

Increases, at local option, real property tax exemptions for combat veterans who are 100% permanently disabled.

2015-S4627A - Sponsor Memo

2015-S4627A - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 4627--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              April 1, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  LANZA  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi-
  ty and Military Affairs -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to real  property
  tax exemptions for certain disabled veterans

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 458-a of the real property tax law
is amended by adding a new paragraph (e) to read as follows:
  (E) NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF PARAGRAPHS (A), (B) AND  (C)  OF
THIS  SUBDIVISION,  A  COUNTY,  CITY,  TOWN,  VILLAGE OR SCHOOL DISTRICT
ACTING BY AND THROUGH ITS GOVERNING BODY, MAY GRANT TO A VETERAN, OR THE
UNMARRIED SURVIVING SPOUSE OF SUCH VETERAN, WHO SERVED IN A COMBAT THEA-
TRE OR COMBAT ZONE OF OPERATIONS, AS DOCUMENTED BY THE AWARD OF A UNITED
STATES CAMPAIGN RIBBON OR SERVICE MEDAL, OR THE ARMED FORCES EXPEDITION-
ARY MEDAL, NAVY EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL, MARINE CORPS  EXPEDITIONARY  MEDAL,
OR  GLOBAL  WAR ON TERRORISM EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL, AND WHO IS ONE HUNDRED
PERCENT DISABLED AS A RESULT OF MILITARY SERVICE, A ONE HUNDRED  PERCENT
EXEMPTION  FROM  REAL  PROPERTY  TAXATION.  THE  LOCAL MAXIMUM EXEMPTION
ALLOWANCE ADOPTED BY A LOCAL LAW  PURSUANT  TO  PARAGRAPH  (D)  OF  THIS
SUBDIVISION SHALL NOT APPLY SUCH EXEMPTIONS OF ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DISA-
BLED VETERANS.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to assess-
ment rolls prepared on and after January 1, 2015.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00640-04-5

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2015-S4627B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1728
Current Committee:
Assembly Veterans
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §458-a, RPT L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A1612
2011-2012: S6465, A9957
2013-2014: S4136, A1317
2017-2018: S2599, A1382
2019-2020: S406, A3467
2021-2022: S5689
2023-2024: S4609

2015-S4627B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Increases, at local option, real property tax exemptions for combat veterans who are 100% permanently disabled.

2015-S4627B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S4627B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 4627--B

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              April 1, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  LANZA  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi-
  ty and Military Affairs -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee --  recommitted
  to  the  Committee on Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs
  in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill
  amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
  tee

AN  ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to real property
  tax exemptions for certain disabled veterans

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 458-a of the real property tax law
is amended by adding a new paragraph (e) to read as follows:
  (E)  NOTWITHSTANDING  THE PROVISIONS OF PARAGRAPHS (A), (B) AND (C) OF
THIS SUBDIVISION, A COUNTY,  CITY,  TOWN,  VILLAGE  OR  SCHOOL  DISTRICT
ACTING BY AND THROUGH ITS GOVERNING BODY, MAY GRANT TO A VETERAN, OR THE
UNMARRIED SURVIVING SPOUSE OF SUCH VETERAN, WHO SERVED IN A COMBAT THEA-
TRE OR COMBAT ZONE OF OPERATIONS, AS DOCUMENTED BY THE AWARD OF A UNITED
STATES CAMPAIGN RIBBON OR SERVICE MEDAL, OR THE ARMED FORCES EXPEDITION-
ARY  MEDAL,  NAVY EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL, MARINE CORPS EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL,
OR GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL, AND WHO IS  ONE  HUNDRED
PERCENT  DISABLED AS A RESULT OF MILITARY SERVICE, A ONE HUNDRED PERCENT
EXEMPTION FROM REAL  PROPERTY  TAXATION.  THE  LOCAL  MAXIMUM  EXEMPTION
ALLOWANCE  ADOPTED  BY  A  LOCAL  LAW  PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (D) OF THIS
SUBDIVISION SHALL NOT APPLY SUCH EXEMPTIONS OF ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DISA-
BLED VETERANS.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to assess-
ment rolls prepared on and after January 1, 2016.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00640-06-6

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