Bill Text: NY S04730 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 4730 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relates to alternative exemptions for veterans; reminds assessors that certain conflicts are included for purposes of exemptions.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-06-20 - SUBSTITUTED BY A4859 [S04730 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S04730-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          4730
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    February 24, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sens. LARKIN, CARLUCCI, SEWARD -- read twice and ordered
          printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Veter-
          ans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs
        AN  ACT  to  direct the division of veterans' affairs to annually remind
          assessors of the eligibility of veterans of  certain  hostilities  for
          the veterans alternative real property tax exemption
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. The division of veterans' affairs, in consultation with the
     2  department of taxation and finance, pursuant to its  training  responsi-
     3  bilities provided for in section 310 of the real property tax law, shall
     4  within  30  days of the effective date of this act and at least annually
     5  thereafter on a date and in a form to be determined by the department of
     6  taxation and finance, reinforce and/or remind assessors of the fact that
     7  the Persian Gulf conflict referenced in section 458-a of the real  prop-
     8  erty tax law includes, but is not limited to, hostilities in Afghanistan
     9  and  Iraq,  also  known  as  Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring
    10  Freedom, Operation New Dawn and Operation Inherent Resolve.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06568-01-7