Bill Text: NY S03903 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Authorizes school tax reductions of 25% for residents in communities that restrict ownership to those fifty-five years of age and older.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-30 - PRINT NUMBER 3903A [S03903 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-S03903-Amended.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
       ________________________________________________________________________
                                        3903--A
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   February 26, 2013
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by  Sen.  HANNON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
         ment Operations -- recommitted to the Committee on Investigations  and
         Government  Operations  in  accordance  with  Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --
         committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
         recommitted to said committee
       AN  ACT  to  amend the tax law, in relation to school tax reductions for
         residents in communities that restrict ownership to  those  fifty-five
         years of age and older
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. The tax law is amended by adding a new section 1232 to read
    2  as follows:
    3    S 1232. SCHOOL TAX REDUCTION. IN  ANY  COMMUNITY  WHERE  ZONING  REGU-
    4  LATIONS  RESTRICT  OWNERSHIP TO THOSE FIFTY-FIVE YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER,
    5  SUCH RESIDENTS SHALL BE ELIGIBLE FOR A TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT REDUCTION  IN
    6  SCHOOL TAXES UPON APPROVAL BY THE LOCAL TOWN OR VILLAGE.
    7    S  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
    8  have become a law and shall apply to taxable years beginning on or after
    9  January 1, 2015.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD03771-03-4
feedback