STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6305

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                     April 12, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  CLEARE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Aging

        AN ACT to amend the real property tax  law,  in  relation  to  requiring
          municipal   corporations  to  adopt    senior  citizen  rent  increase
          exemption programs and disability rent increase exemption programs

          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 2 of section 467-b of
     2  the real property tax law, as amended by chapter  747  of  the  laws  of
     3  1985, is amended to read as follows:
     4    [The]  No  later than one year after the effective date of the chapter
     5  of the laws of two thousand twenty-three that amended this  subdivision,
     6  the  governing  body of [any] a municipal corporation [is hereby author-
     7  ized and empowered to] shall adopt, after public hearing, in  accordance
     8  with  the  provisions  of this section, a local law, ordinance or resol-
     9  ution providing for the abatement of taxes of said municipal corporation
    10  imposed on real property containing a dwelling unit as defined herein by
    11  one of the following amounts:
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





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