Bill Text: NY S00785 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Provides that the cap on assessment increases for class one dwellings shall not apply to dwellings assessed at over three million dollars where the owners have a gross household income not exceeding $250,000.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT [S00785 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-S00785-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 785 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN SENATE (Prefiled) January 6, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GOUNARDES -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to eliminating the cap on assessed value growth for certain class one properties The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The opening paragraph of subdivision 1 of section 1805 of 2 the real property tax law, as amended by chapter 935 of the laws of 3 1984, is amended to read as follows: 4 The assessor of any special assessing unit shall not increase the 5 assessment of any individual parcel with a market value, as determined 6 by the assessor, under three million dollars which is classified in 7 class one in any one year and where the owners of such property have a 8 gross household income not exceeding two hundred fifty thousand dollars, 9 as measured from the assessment on the previous year's assessment roll, 10 by more than six percent and shall not increase such assessment by more 11 than twenty percent in any five-year period. The first such five-year 12 period shall be measured from the individual assessment appearing on the 13 assessment roll completed in nineteen hundred eighty; provided that if 14 such parcel would not have been subject to the provisions of this subdi- 15 vision in nineteen hundred eighty had this subdivision then been in 16 effect, the first such five-year period shall be measured from the first 17 year after nineteen hundred eighty in which this subdivision applied to 18 such parcel or would have applied to such parcel had this subdivision 19 been in effect in such year. 20 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed- 21 ing the date on which it shall have become a law and shall apply to 22 assessment rolls completed on and after such date. Effective immediate- 23 ly, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation 24 necessary for the implementation of this act on its effective date are 25 authorized to be made and completed on or before such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD03120-01-1