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NY A06215

Bill

Status

Passed

11/7/2014

Primary Sponsor

Philip Ramos

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the commissioner of taxation and finance to develop, in consultation with the director of the New York State Division of Veterans' Affairs, a listing of acceptable documents to establish veterans' eligibility for property tax exemptions under sections 458, 458-a, and 458-b of the real property tax law

  • Specifies that acceptable documents include a DD-214 form (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or an Honorable Service Certificate/Report of Casualty from the Department of Defense

  • Mandates that the listing of acceptable military records be provided to county, city, town, and village assessor offices and congressional chartered veterans service officers upon request

  • Requires the listing of acceptable military records to be posted on the internet websites of the Division of Veterans' Affairs and the Office of Real Property Tax Services

  • Takes effect 120 days after becoming law, with the commissioner and division director authorized to promulgate implementing rules and regulations immediately

Legislative Description

Authorizes the commissioner of taxation and finance to develop in consultation with the director of the New York State Division of Veterans' Affairs a listing of documents to be used to establish eligibility for certain property tax exemptions.

Last Action

signed chap.426

11/7/2014

Committee Referrals

Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs3/3/2014
Veterans' Affairs1/8/2014
Ways and Means4/30/2013
Veterans' Affairs3/15/2013

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