Bill Text: NY S04884 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Provides an alternative method for equalization in the Riverhead central school district in order to provide tax stability.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-03-27 - PRINT NUMBER 4884B [S04884 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S04884-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         4884
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                    April 28, 2011
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by  Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
       AN ACT in relation to providing an alternative method  for  equalization
         in  the  Riverhead  central  school  district  in order to provide tax
         stability; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon  expi-
         ration thereof
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 1314 of the  real
    2  property  tax  law  or  any  other law to the contrary, in the Riverhead
    3  central school district, school taxes shall  be  apportioned  among  the
    4  towns  by  taking  the  average of the apportionment of school taxes for
    5  each town for the previous five years as calculated pursuant to  section
    6  1314  of  the  real  property  tax law, including the year for which the
    7  taxes are to be levied.
    8    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and  shall  apply  to  the
    9  apportionment  of  school taxes for years occurring after such effective
   10  date, provided that this act shall remain in full force and effect until
   11  December 31, 2015, when upon such date this  act  shall  expire  and  be
   12  deemed repealed.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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