Bill Text: NY A09745 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Authorizes the town of North Hempstead to file applications for a real property tax exemption with the county of Nassau.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-07-18 - signed chap.151 [A09745 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-A09745-Amended.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9745--B I N A S S E M B L Y March 29, 2012 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SCHIMEL -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Real Property Taxation -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- again reported from said committee with amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to authorize the town of North Hempstead to file applications for real property tax exemptions with the county of Nassau THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of any law to the 2 contrary, the assessor of the county of Nassau is hereby authorized to 3 accept from the town of North Hempstead applications for exemption from 4 real property taxes pursuant to section 406 of the real property tax law 5 for the 2010-2011 assessment roll with respect to the pro-rata share of 6 the 2011 general taxes, and for the 2011-2012 assessment roll with 7 respect to the pro-rata share of the 2011-2012 school taxes and the 2012 8 general taxes, for the parcel of real property owned by such town 9 located in the town of North Hempstead, known on the Nassau County Land 10 and Tax Map as Section 5, Block 84, Lots 42 and 129. If accepted, the 11 applications shall be reviewed as if they had been received on or before 12 the taxable status date established for such rolls. 13 If satisfied that such town would otherwise be entitled to such 14 exemption if such town had filed an application for exemption by the 15 appropriate taxable status date, the county assessor, upon approval by 16 the Nassau county legislature, may grant exemption from all taxation 17 beginning with the date of acquisition of the property by such town and 18 make appropriate correction to the subject roll or rolls. If such 19 exemption is granted and such town, therefore, shall have paid any tax 20 with respect to the subject roll, the governing body or tax department 21 may, in its sole discretion, provide for the refund of those taxes paid 22 and cancel taxes, fines, penalties, or interest remaining unpaid. 23 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15125-04-2