STATE OF NEW YORK
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5853
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 16, 2017
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Introduced by M. of A. GARBARINO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
BLANKENBUSH, BRABENEC, COLTON, COOK, CROUCH, DiPIETRO, FINCH, GIGLIO,
GOODELL, GRAF, HAWLEY, JAFFEE, LAWRENCE, LOPEZ, McDONOUGH, McKEVITT,
McLAUGHLIN, B. MILLER, MONTESANO, PALMESANO, PALUMBO, PICHARDO, RA,
RAIA, ROZIC, SIMANOWITZ, SKARTADOS, STECK, THIELE, WALTER -- read once
and referred to the Committee on Real Property Taxation
AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to raising the
income cap for senior citizens applying for the enhanced STAR property
tax exemption
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subparagraph (i) of paragraph (b) of subdivision 4 of
2 section 425 of the real property tax law is amended by adding a new
3 clause (B-1) to read as follows:
4 (B-1) For final assessment rolls to be completed in two thousand eigh-
5 teen, eligibility for the exemption shall be based upon income for the
6 income tax year immediately preceding the date of making application for
7 the exemption, and the income standard shall be one hundred thousand
8 dollars.
9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to all tax
10 years commencing on or after it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD09513-01-7
