Bill Text: NY A03467 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 3467 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

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

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to veterans' affairs [A03467 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A03467-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          3467
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 29, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  M. of A. ZEBROWSKI, GALEF, BRABENEC, B. MILLER -- Multi-
          Sponsored by -- M. of A. BARNWELL -- read once  and  referred  to  the
          Committee on Veterans' 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:
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 458-a of the real property tax law
     2  is amended by adding a new paragraph (e) to read as follows:
     3    (e)  Notwithstanding  the provisions of paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of
     4  this subdivision, a county,  city,  town,  village  or  school  district
     5  acting by and through its governing body, may grant to a veteran, or the
     6  unmarried surviving spouse of such veteran, who served in a combat thea-
     7  tre  or  combat zone of operations, and who is one hundred percent disa-
     8  bled as a result of military service, a one  hundred  percent  exemption
     9  from  real  property  taxation.  The  local  maximum exemption allowance
    10  adopted by a local law pursuant to paragraph  (d)  of  this  subdivision
    11  shall  not  apply  to  such  exemptions  of one hundred percent disabled
    12  veterans.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to assess-
    14  ment rolls prepared on and after January 1, 2020.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03090-01-9