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NY A04077

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2013

Primary Sponsor

Steven McLaughlin

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes state reimbursement program for municipalities in Rensselaer County that have reduced property tax levies on land contaminated by the Dewey Loeffel Landfill hazardous waste site
  • Defines "lost tax revenue" as the difference between actual property valuation and the reduced assessed value due to contamination, certified by the municipality's chief fiscal officer
  • Requires municipalities to apply annually to the State Comptroller for reimbursement using procedures approved by the Comptroller
  • Reimbursement continues until the Dewey Loeffel Landfill is removed from the state's inventory of hazardous waste sites
  • Takes effect April 1st following enactment

Legislative Description

Provides for state reimbursement for lost tax revenue due to devaluation of land as a result of toxic contamination.

Last Action

held for consideration in ways and means

6/17/2014

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/30/2013

Full Bill Text

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