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NY S08903

Bill

Status

Passed

7/25/2024

Primary Sponsor

Monica Martinez

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

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

  • Adds property owners with tenants with disabilities to the exemption if the tenant's lease provides them with a life interest in the property as long as they remain in residence.

  • Maintains the existing 50% assessed valuation exemption from taxes and payments in lieu of taxes (PILOT) for qualifying properties.

  • Allows county, city, town, or village governing boards to adopt local laws, and school districts to adopt resolutions, to grant these exemptions after public hearings.

  • 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

SIGNED CHAP.209

7/25/2024

Committee Referrals

Real Property Taxation5/16/2024
Local Government3/26/2024

Full Bill Text

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