Relates to the eligibility of enrolled members of the East Hampton Volunteer Ocean Rescue and Auxiliary Squad for the tax exemption on real property authorized by section 466-a of the real property tax law, as added by chapter 670 of the laws of 2022.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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2159--A
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 18, 2023
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Introduced by Sen. PALUMBO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government -- recom-
mitted to the Committee on Local Government in accordance with Senate
Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT in relation to the eligibility of enrolled members of the East
Hampton Volunteer Ocean Rescue and Auxiliary Squad for a tax exemption
on real property
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the
2 enrolled members of East Hampton Volunteer Ocean Rescue and Auxiliary
3 Squad shall be eligible for the tax exemption on real property author-
4 ized by section 466-a of the real property tax law, as added by chapter
5 670 of the laws of 2022, provided that: (a) the town board of the town
6 of East Hampton has designated such squad as an emergency rescue and
7 first aid squad, as authorized by chapter 147 of the laws of 2020; and
8 (b) the governing body of any village, town, county or school district
9 within the town, after a public hearing, adopts a local law, ordinance,
10 or resolution providing for such tax exemption.
11 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
12 ing the date on which it shall have become a law and shall apply to
13 taxable status dates occurring on or after such date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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