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NY S04810

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/17/2013

Primary Sponsor

Jack Martins

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Origin

Senate

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 documents to establish veterans' eligibility for property tax exemptions under sections 458, 458-a, and 458-b of the real property tax law.

  • Specifies acceptable military documents shall include DD-214 forms (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) and Honorable Service Certificates/Reports of Casualty from the Department of Defense.

  • Mandates the listing of acceptable military records be made available to county, city, town, and village assessor offices, as well as Congressional chartered veterans service officers upon request.

  • Requires publication of the acceptable military records listing on the internet websites of both the Division of Veterans' Affairs and the Office of Real Property Tax Services.

  • Takes effect 120 days after becoming law, though the Commissioner and Division Director are immediately authorized to promulgate rules and regulations necessary for implementation.

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

SUBSTITUTED BY A6215

6/16/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules6/16/2014
Finance3/18/2014
Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs1/8/2014
Rules6/17/2013
Finance5/30/2013
Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs4/24/2013

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