S04413 Summary:

BILL NOS04413
 
SAME ASNo same as
 
SPONSORJOHNSON O
 
COSPNSR
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Rpld S466-h, add S466-j, RPT L
 
Authorizes the extension by local law of a volunteer firefighter/volunteer ambulance worker property exemption to unremarried spouses of deceased 5 year members of volunteer fire companies or ambulance services.
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S04413 Actions:

BILL NOS04413
 
04/23/2009REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
01/06/2010REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
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S04413 Floor Votes:

There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
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S04413 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          4413
 
                               2009-2010 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                     April 23, 2009
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen.  O. JOHNSON  -- read twice and ordered printed, and
          when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
 
        AN ACT to amend the  real  property  tax  law,  in  relation  to  a  tax
          exemption  for  un-remarried  spouses of deceased members of volunteer
          fire companies or volunteer ambulance services; and to repeal  section

          466-h of such law relating thereto
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Section 466-h of the real property tax  law,  as  added  by
     2  chapter  305 of the laws of 2006, is REPEALED and a new section 466-j is
     3  added to read as follows:
     4    § 466-j. Un-remarried spouses of deceased  volunteer  firefighters  or
     5  volunteer ambulance workers. Any local law or ordinance adopted pursuant
     6  to  sections  four  hundred  sixty-six,  four  hundred sixty-six-a, four
     7  hundred sixty-six-b, four hundred sixty-six-c, four hundred sixty-six-d,
     8  four hundred sixty-six-e, four hundred sixty-six-f, four hundred  sixty-
     9  six-g,  four  hundred  sixty-six-h  or  four hundred sixty-six-i of this

    10  title may be separately amended, or a local law, ordinance or resolution
    11  may be separately adopted to continue an exemption, reinstate a  pre-ex-
    12  isting  exemption  or  allow  an  exemption  to  be  granted even if the
    13  deceased volunteer firefighter had  not  been  receiving  the  exemption
    14  prior  to  his  or  her  death  to  an un-remarried spouse of a deceased
    15  enrolled member of an incorporated volunteer fire company, fire  depart-
    16  ment,  or  incorporated  voluntary ambulance service; provided, however,
    17  that:
    18    1. such un-remarried spouse  is  certified  by  the  authority  having
    19  jurisdiction  for  the incorporated volunteer fire company, fire depart-
    20  ment or incorporated voluntary  ambulance  service  as  an  un-remarried

    21  spouse of a deceased enrolled member of such incorporated volunteer fire
    22  company,  fire  department  or incorporated voluntary ambulance service,
    23  and
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02801-01-9

        S. 4413                             2
 
     1    2. such deceased volunteer had been an enrolled member  for  at  least
     2  five years.
     3    §  2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
     4  ing the date on which it shall have become a  law  and  shall  apply  to
     5  taxable status dates occurring on or after such date.
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