Senate Bill S8122

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Extends the deadline for the filing of applications and renewal applications for real property tax abatement programs

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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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2019-S8122 - Details

Law Section:
New York City

2019-S8122 - Summary

Extends the deadline for the filing of applications and renewal applications for real property tax abatement programs to July 15, 2020.

2019-S8122 - Sponsor Memo

2019-S8122 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8122
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 23, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities
 
 AN ACT in relation to  authorizing  the  New  York  city  department  of
   finance  to extend until June 15, 2020, the deadline for the filing of
   applications and renewal applications for certain  real  property  tax
   abatement  programs  in  the  interest of the health and safety of the
   public due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The New York city department of finance is authorized, in
 the interest of the health and safety of the public due  to  coronavirus
 disease (COVID-19), to extend the deadline of March 15, 2020 to June 15,
 2020,  for  the  filing of applications and renewal applications for the
 following real property tax abatement programs:
   Senior Citizen Homeowner's Exemption (SCHE)
   Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)
   Disabled Homeowners' Exemption (DHE)
   Disabled Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE)
   Alternative Veterans Tax Exemption
   Clergy Exemption
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15946-01-0

co-Sponsors

2019-S8122A - Details

Law Section:
New York City

2019-S8122A - Summary

Extends the deadline for the filing of applications and renewal applications for real property tax abatement programs to July 15, 2020.

2019-S8122A - Sponsor Memo

2019-S8122A - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8122--A
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 23, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  COMRIE, GOUNARDES, HOYLMAN, KRUEGER -- read twice
   and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee
   on Cities -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted  as
   amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT in relation to extending the deadline for the filing of applica-
   tions  and  renewal  applications  for  real  property  tax  abatement
   programs
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of  law,  the  deadline
 for  the  filing  of  applications and renewal applications for any real
 property tax abatement program or programs provided by any  municipality
 in  this state shall be extended for 90 days from the date such applica-
 tion or renewal application is due to be filed with  such  municipality,
 provided  the  governing  body  of such municipality adopts a local law,
 ordinance or resolution providing therefor.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15946-02-0

co-Sponsors

2019-S8122B (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
New York City

2019-S8122B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the deadline for the filing of applications and renewal applications for real property tax abatement programs to July 15, 2020.

2019-S8122B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S8122B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8122--B
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 23, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  COMRIE, GOUNARDES, HOYLMAN, KRUEGER -- read twice
   and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee
   on Cities -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted  as
   amended  and  recommitted  to  said committee -- committee discharged,
   bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended  and  recommitted  to  said
   committee

 AN  ACT in relation to extending the deadline for the filing of applica-
   tions  and  renewal  applications  for  real  property  tax  abatement
   programs
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of  law,  the  deadline
 for  the filing of applications and renewal applications due to be filed
 in calendar year 2020 for any real property  tax  abatement  program  or
 real  property  tax  exemption programs provided by any municipal corpo-
 ration in this state shall be extended to July  15,  2020  provided  the
 governing  body  of such municipal corporation adopts a local law, ordi-
 nance or resolution providing therefor.   Any changes  to  tentative  or
 final  assessment  rolls  or  tax rolls resulting from such an extension
 will be treated as errors and  corrected  according  to  the  procedures
 established in sections 552, 553, and 554 of the real property tax law.
   §  2. The assessor of a participating municipal corporation shall mail
 written notice of their denial of an exemption or abatement to the prop-
 erty owner and the participating municipal corporation. Where the asses-
 sor denied the exemption or abatement, the property  owner  may  file  a
 complaint with the board of assessment review within a time frame deter-
 mined  by the local law, ordinance or resolution passed by the municipal
 corporation. Such board shall reconvene within 45 days  of  receiving  a
 complaint  and  upon  ten  days written notice to the property owner and
 assessor to hear the appeal and determine the  matter,  and  shall  mail
 written  notice of its determination to the assessor and property owner.
 The provisions of article 5 of the real property tax  law  shall  govern
 the  review  process to the extent practicable. For the purposes of this
 act, the applicant may commence within 30 days of service of  a  written
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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