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NY A01853

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/11/2021

Primary Sponsor

Nathalia Fernandez

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Suspends property tax payments for owners of one, two, and three family dwellings during a state disaster emergency and for 30 days after it ends, with no interest or penalties assessed.

  • Suspends all rent payments for residential tenants and small business commercial tenants who lost income or were forced to close due to government-ordered restrictions, with suspended rent never required to be repaid and automatic lease renewal at current rates.

  • Provides mortgage payment forgiveness to property owners who lose rent income during the covered period, calculated as a fraction based on the ratio of suspended rent to total rent owed.

  • Suspends collection of power, water, and sewer utility payments from all customers during the state disaster emergency and 30-day period after, with suspended charges never required to be repaid and no late fees collectible.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Suspends the payment of property taxes during a state disaster emergency for owners of one, two and three family dwellings; suspends rent payments during a state disaster emergency; suspends power, water and sewer payments during a state disaster emergency.

Last Action

referred to real property taxation

1/5/2022

Committee Referrals

Real Property Taxation1/11/2021

Full Bill Text

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