Assembly Bill A2177

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Removes emergency medical services from the limit on real property tax levies by local governments

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • 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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2025-A2177 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Local Governments
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3-c, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A4077

2025-A2177 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Removes expenditures for emergency medical services from the limit on real property tax levies by local governments.

2025-A2177 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2177
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 15, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. LUPARDO, ANGELINO, SHIMSKY, LUNSFORD, BARRETT,
   BUTTENSCHON, JACOBSON, STECK, DAVILA, SEAWRIGHT, OTIS, MAHER, BENDETT,
   GALLAHAN, DeSTEFANO, BRABENEC -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.  WOER-
   NER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments
 
 AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to removing emer-
   gency  medical  services from the limit on real property tax levies by
   local governments; and providing for the  repeal  of  such  provisions
   upon the expiration thereof
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subparagraph (iv) of paragraph  (g)  of  subdivision  2  of
 section  3-c of the general municipal law, as added by section 1 of part
 A of chapter 97 of the laws of 2011, is amended and a  new  subparagraph
 (v) is added to read as follows:
   (iv)  in  years  in which the normal contribution rate of the New York
 state teachers' retirement system, as defined by paragraph a of subdivi-
 sion two of  section  five  hundred  seventeen  of  the  education  law,
 increases  by  more than two percentage points from the previous year, a
 tax levy necessary for expenditures for the coming fiscal year for local
 government employer  contributions  to  the  New  York  state  teachers'
 retirement system caused by growth in the normal contribution rate minus
 two percentage points[.];
   (V)  A  TAX  LEVY  NECESSARY  FOR  EXPENDITURES  FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL
 SERVICES.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall first  apply  to
 the  levy  of taxes by local governments for the fiscal year that begins
 in 2026; provided that the provisions of this act shall  expire  and  be
 deemed  repealed  June  15,  2031;  provided further that this act shall
 continue to apply to the levy of taxes  by  local  governments  for  any
 fiscal  year  beginning in any calendar year during which this act is in
 effect.

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04172-02-5

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