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NY A02511

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/19/2011

Primary Sponsor

Michael Fitzpatrick

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Origin

Assembly

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Real Property Tax Law Section 458-a to expand the definition of "veteran" eligible for property tax exemptions
  • Adds a new category (vi) for veterans who served in active military, naval, or air service for more than 185 days and received a disability compensation rating of 60 percent or greater from the U.S. Veterans Administration or Department of Defense
  • Allows disabled veterans with service-connected disabilities to qualify for exemptions regardless of whether they served during a declared period of war
  • Exemption applies to assessment rolls prepared on or after August 30, 2008
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Grants real property tax exemption to disabled veterans regardless of whether he or she served during a "period of war".

Last Action

held for consideration in veterans' affairs

5/22/2012

Committee Referrals

Veterans' Affairs1/19/2011

Full Bill Text

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