Bill Text: NY S07911 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended

New York Senate Bill 7911 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Authorizes the Congregation Lubavitch-Chabad House of Huntington Township, Inc. to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2016-07-21 - SIGNED CHAP.226 [S07911 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S07911-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         7911--C
                    IN SENATE
                                      May 24, 2016
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen.  MARCELLINO  -- read twice and ordered printed, and
          when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local  Government  --
          committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
          recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged,  bill  amended,
          ordered  reprinted  as  amended  and  recommitted to said committee --
          committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
          recommitted to said committee
        AN ACT authorizing the Congregation Lubavitch-Chabad House of Huntington
          Township, Inc. to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status
          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  the assessor of the town of Huntington is hereby  authorized  to  accept
     3  from  the  Congregation  Lubavitch-Chabad  House of Huntington Township,
     4  Inc. an application for exemption from real property taxes  pursuant  to
     5  section  420-a  of  the  real  property  tax  law  for the 2013-2014 and
     6  2014-2015 assessment rolls for the parcel conveyed to such organization,
     7  with such parcel being located in the  hamlet  of  Melville,  498  Sweet
     8  Hollow   Road,   otherwise  known  as  Suffolk  County  Tax  Map  Number
     9  0400.25600.0 100.01 2000.0000.  If accepted, the  application  shall  be
    10  reviewed as if it had been received on or before the taxable status date
    11  established for such roll.
    12    If  satisfied  that  such  organization would otherwise be entitled to
    13  such exemption  if  such  organization  had  filed  an  application  for
    14  exemption  by  the appropriate taxable status dates, the assessor of the
    15  town of Huntington upon approval  by  the  governing  body  or  the  tax
    16  department,  may grant exemption from all taxation beginning on the date
    17  of the conveyance of such parcel to such organization on  the  effective
    18  date  of  this act and cancel taxes, fines, penalties, and interest paid
    19  by such organization, and make appropriate  correction  of  the  subject
    20  rolls.
    21    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13400-09-6