Bill Text: NY S04614 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Authorizes every governing body of an assessing unit and every local assessor to accept a late application for a tax exemption related to having a disability for the 2020-2021 school taxes and the 2021 general taxes, provided that acceptance of such late application may occur only pursuant to local authorization by adoption of a local law in the case of a county, city, town or village, or passage of a resolution in the case of a school district other than a school district subject to article fifty-two of the education law.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2022-04-06 - referred to real property taxation [S04614 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S04614-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         4614--A
            Cal. No. 753

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    February 8, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by Sens. KAPLAN, WEIK -- read twice and ordered printed, and
          when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local  Government  --
          reported  favorably  from  said committee, ordered to first and second
          report, ordered to a third reading,  amended  and  ordered  reprinted,
          retaining its place in the order of third reading

        AN  ACT to authorize every governing body of an assessing unit and every
          local assessor in certain situations to accept a late application  for
          certain  tax  exemptions  for  the 2020-2021 school taxes and the 2021
          general taxes

          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  every  governing body of an assessment unit and every local assessor may
     3  accept a late application for tax exemption pursuant to section 459-c of
     4  the real property tax law for the 2020-2021 school taxes and 2021 gener-
     5  al taxes; provided, however, that acceptance of  such  late  application
     6  may  occur  only  pursuant to local authorization by adoption of a local
     7  law in the case of a county, city, town or  village,  or  passage  of  a
     8  resolution in the case of a school district other than a school district
     9  subject  to article 52 of the education law; and provided, further, that
    10  such late acceptance may not occur more than 274 days after such  appli-
    11  cation's  original  due  date.    If accepted, such application shall be
    12  reviewed as if it had been received on  or  before  the  taxable  status
    13  dates established for such rolls.
    14    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08953-02-1
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