Bill Text: NY A09504 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Provides for a property taxpayer assistance authorization for households in the town of Henrietta, county of Monroe.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2014-08-26 - signed chap.329 [A09504 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A09504-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                      May 5, 2014
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       Introduced  by M. of A. BRONSON -- read once and referred to the Commit-
         tee on Real Property Taxation
       AN ACT providing for a property taxpayer  assistance  authorization  for
         taxpayers in the town of Henrietta, county of Monroe
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Property taxpayer assistance authorization for the town  of
    2  Henrietta,  county  of  Monroe.  1.  Generally.  a.  Notwithstanding any
    3  provision of any general, special or local law to the contrary, the town
    4  of Henrietta, county of Monroe, is hereby authorized  and  empowered  to
    5  adopt  and  amend  local laws in accordance with this section to grant a
    6  property  taxpayer  assistance  payment  to  all  taxpayers  within  the
    7  geographic limits of the town for the town fiscal year 2014 in an amount
    8  not  to  exceed  one  hundred  dollars. No such local law may be adopted
    9  unless, as originally adopted, it authorizes such payment to be made  in
   10  accordance  with  this  section.  Any payment authorized by local law in
   11  accordance with this section shall be paid in the town  fiscal  year  in
   12  which this authorization is granted.
   13    b.  Such property tax assistance payment shall be paid to an owner-oc-
   14  cupier of any single family dwelling according to  the  records  of  the
   15  town assessor in the town of Henrietta.
   16    2.  Eligibility  requirements.  a.  To  qualify  for  the property tax
   17  assistance pursuant to subdivision one of this section the resident must
   18  be a property taxpayer in the town of Henrietta on June 1, 2014.
   19    b. The property shall serve as the primary residence of one or more of
   20  the owners.
   21    c. The recipient of such property tax assistance payment shall not  be
   22  in arrears in the payment of taxes, charges or assessments due and owing
   23  to the town.
   24    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD14523-01-4
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