Bill Text: NY A10978 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Authorizes the assessor of the town of Haverstraw, county of Rockland, to accept an application for exemption from real property taxes from Iglesia Pentecostal 3RA Nueva Jerusalem, Inc.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-06-20 - substituted by s8889a [A10978 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-A10978-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 10978--A IN ASSEMBLY May 29, 2018 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ZEBROWSKI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Real Property Taxation -- reported and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to authorize the assessor of the town of Haverstraw, county of Rockland, to accept an application for exemption from real property taxes from Iglesia Pentecostal 3RA Nueva Jerusalem, Inc. 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 law to the contrary, 2 the assessor of the town of Haverstraw, county of Rockland, is hereby 3 authorized to accept from Iglesia Pentecostal 3RA Nueva Jerusalem, Inc. 4 an application for exemption from real property taxes pursuant to 5 section 420-a of the real property tax law for the 2017 assessment roll, 6 for the parcel owned by such organization located at 1 Cosgrove Avenue, 7 in the village of West Haverstraw within the town of Haverstraw, county 8 of Rockland, otherwise known as Rockland county tax map, section 20.19, 9 block 7, lot 37. If accepted, the application shall be reviewed as if it 10 had been received on or before the taxable status date established for 11 such roll. 12 If satisfied that such organization would otherwise be entitled to 13 such exemption if such organization had acquired the property and filed 14 an application by the appropriate taxable status date, the assessor, 15 upon approval by the town board, may make appropriate corrections to the 16 subject roll. If such exemption is granted and such organization, there- 17 fore, shall have paid any tax with respect to the subject roll, the 18 applicable governing body or tax department may, in its sole discretion, 19 provide for the refund of those taxes paid and cancel those taxes, 20 fines, penalties, liens, or interest remaining unpaid. 21 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD16117-03-8