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NY A07044
Bill
Status
3/19/2009
Primary Sponsor
Greg Ball
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AI Summary
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Replaces the term "unremarried" with "unmarried" throughout the Real Property Tax Law sections relating to veteran's property tax exemptions for consistency in terminology.
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Extends veteran's property tax exemption eligibility to the unmarried surviving spouse of a veteran who purchased property with military pension, bonus, insurance, or prisoner of war compensation funds.
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Allows the unmarried surviving spouse of a seriously disabled veteran to receive a full exemption from taxation on the primary residence and may transfer the exemption to a new primary residence.
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Permits an unmarried surviving spouse who is also a veteran to receive exemptions for both their own veteran status and any exemption to which their deceased spouse was entitled.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Provides the veteran's exemption from real property taxes to the unmarried surviving spouse of a qualifying veteran; relates to both regular veteran's exemption and the alternative exemption.
Last Action
held for consideration in veterans' affairs
5/18/2010