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NY A01382

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2023

Primary Sponsor

Nily Rozic

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes tax abatement for residential dwelling owners in cities with population of one million or more who install check valve devices to prevent sewage backflow, equal to one-half the installation cost up to $2,000.

  • Provides water and sewer charge abatement for not-for-profit entities owning buildings or dwellings in cities with population of one million or more that install check valve devices, equal to one-half the cost up to $2,000.

  • Defines "dwelling" as any building, structure, or portion thereof occupied as a home, residence, or sleeping place for one or more people.

  • Requires the New York City Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate rules and regulations for implementation, including identification of appropriate check valve systems.

  • Takes effect 180 days after enactment into law.

Legislative Description

Enacts the "sewage flooding prevention act"; authorizes certain homeowners and not-for-profit agencies in New York City to receive an abatement of real property taxes up to two thousand dollars for the cost of installing sewer improvement check valve devices on certain dwellings; directs the New York City department of environmental protection to promulgate any necessary rules and regulations.

Last Action

referred to real property taxation

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Real Property Taxation1/17/2023

Full Bill Text

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