Bill Text: NY A02865 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Removes provisions relating to income eligibility threshold and duration of the STAR exemption for eligible senior citizens.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-02-08 - enacting clause stricken [A02865 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-A02865-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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2865
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 20, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. CALHOUN, MURRAY -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Real Property Taxation
AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to the duration
of the exemption and income level of eligible senior citizens for
purposes of the school tax relief (STAR) exemption and to repeal
certain provisions of such law relating to the income level of senior
citizens eligible for such exemption
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 4 of section 425 of the real
2 property tax law is REPEALED.
3 S 2. Subparagraph (ii) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 13 of section
4 425 of the real property tax law, as added by section 1 of part B of
5 chapter 389 of the laws of 1997, is amended to read as follows:
6 (ii) in the case of an application for the enhanced exemption for
7 property owned by senior citizens, the applicant or applicants misrepre-
8 sented their age [or income] so as to appear eligible for such
9 exemption, when they were not.
10 S 3. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
11 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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