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NY A08186

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/6/2011

Primary Sponsor

Fred Thiele

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Origin

Assembly

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases maximum property tax exemptions for disabled veterans under sections 458-a and 458-b of the Real Property Tax Law, adding multiple new threshold options up to $45,000, $30,000, and $150,000 respectively for standard municipalities
  • Allows "high-appreciation municipalities" (cities, counties with established sales price differential factors for STAR exemptions, and cities/towns/villages within such counties) to adopt local laws providing even higher exemption thresholds, up to $75,000, $50,000, and $250,000 respectively
  • Permits counties, cities, towns, and villages to adopt local laws either reducing exemptions to lower amounts or increasing them to the new maximum amounts based on local fiscal needs
  • Takes effect January 2, 2013, applying to assessment rolls prepared on or after that taxable status date

Legislative Description

Relates to exemptions available to veterans.

Last Action

held for consideration in ways and means

6/19/2012

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means5/1/2012
Veterans' Affairs6/6/2011

Full Bill Text

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