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NY A09948

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/26/2024

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Eachus

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands eligibility for the 50% real property tax exemption under section 459-c to include persons with disabilities whose primary residence is in a special needs trust.

  • Extends exemption eligibility to property owners who have a tenant with a disability holding a life interest lease in the property for as long as the tenant remains in residence.

  • Maintains existing exemption provisions for property owned by persons with disabilities, married couples, or siblings where at least one has a disability.

  • Exemption applies to payments in lieu of taxes (PILOT) to the Battery City Park Authority and taxation by municipal corporations, counties, cities, towns, villages, and school districts.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Adds a person with a disability who has their primary residence in a special needs trust, or a property owner who has a tenant with a disability whose lease provides them with a life interest in the property as long as the tenant remains in residence as eligible for a real property tax exemption pursuant to section 459-c of the real property tax law.

Last Action

substituted by s8903

6/6/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules6/6/2024
Ways and Means5/29/2024
Real Property Taxation4/26/2024

Full Bill Text

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