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NY A04937

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2023

Primary Sponsor

Matthew Simpson

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Real Property Tax Law Section 532 to require the state to pay taxes on assessed value of lands previously used as state prisons once correctional operations cease
  • Tax obligation continues regardless of any state or contracted personnel assigned to maintain facility grounds, buildings, heating systems, or communications technology
  • Tax obligation ends when the state begins operations on the land through a state agency or the land is sold to a non-governmental entity
  • Requires not-for-profit non-governmental entities receiving conveyed prison lands to enter into a payment in lieu of taxes agreement with the local municipality
  • Takes effect on April 1st following enactment

Legislative Description

Requires the state pay taxes on the assessed value of properties of closed state prisons until such prison is reopened, used by another state agency, or is conveyed to a non-governmental entity.

Last Action

referred to real property taxation

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Real Property Taxation2/27/2023

Full Bill Text

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