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NY A01475

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/11/2021

Primary Sponsor

Karines Reyes

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Municipalities that have adopted a local tax abatement program for rent-controlled and rent-regulated properties occupied by seniors may adopt a new local law authorizing automatic enrollment in the program.

  • The supervising agency may automatically enroll and reenroll eligible heads of household in the tax abatement program unless they opt out of enrollment.

  • The tax commissioner shall develop a system to provide supervising agencies with information necessary to determine eligibility for tax abatement under this section.

  • A check box shall be added to income tax returns (Form IT-201) allowing taxpayers to opt out of data sharing and automatic enrollment.

  • The act takes effect on January 1st following enactment, with regulations authorized to be implemented immediately upon passage.

Legislative Description

Implements automatic enrollment for the tax abatement program for rent-controlled and rent-regulated property occupied by senior citizens; provides for a check box for a taxpayer to opt-out of data sharing and automatic enrollment on their tax return.

Last Action

referred to real property taxation

1/5/2022

Committee Referrals

Real Property Taxation1/11/2021

Full Bill Text

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