Authorizes up to one hundred percent real property tax exemptions for any special ad valorem levies or special district charges and assessments for veterans.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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IN ASSEMBLY
January 23, 2020
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Introduced by M. of A. GRIFFIN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Real Property Taxation
AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to real property
tax exemptions for any special ad valorem levies or special district
charges and assessments for veterans
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 458-a of the real property tax law
2 is amended by adding a new paragraph (e) to read as follows:
3 (e) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of
4 this subdivision, a county, city, town, village, school district, fire
5 district or sewer district acting by and through its governing body, may
6 grant to a veteran, or the unmarried surviving spouse of such veteran,
7 who served in a combat theatre or combat zone of operations, up to a one
8 hundred percent exemption from taxation for any special ad valorem
9 levies or special district charges and assessments.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to assess-
11 ment rolls prepared on and after January 1, 2020.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD14244-02-9
