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NY A03409
Bill
Status
1/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
D. Billy Jones
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AI Summary
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Authorizes counties, cities, towns, villages, and school districts to grant property tax exemptions to physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurse midwives who purchase a primary residence in a designated clinician shortage area
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Requires the Commissioner of Health to biennially designate and publish a list of clinician shortage areas, specifying whether each area lacks primary care physicians, medical specialists, or other clinicians
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Limits exemptions to a maximum of 35% of assessed property value for no more than 5 years, with local governments able to set additional restrictions on eligible property values
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Provides full state reimbursement to municipal corporations and school districts for the tax revenue lost through these exemptions
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Applies only to properties purchased after the bill's effective date and after the local jurisdiction adopts the necessary local law or resolution following a public hearing
Legislative Description
Authorizes real property taxing jurisdictions to grant a partial tax exemption for property purchased by a clinician in a clinician shortage area, as determined by the commissioner of health, which will be such clinician's primary residence and they will practice in such shortage area; provides state aid to taxing jurisdictions which grant the exemption to the extent of the tax savings provided to clinicians.
Last Action
enacting clause stricken
9/8/2025