Includes towns and cities within Orange county in the definition of designated community for community preservation funds; authorizes the imposition of a real estate transfer tax.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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6224--B
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
May 24, 2019
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Introduced by Sens. METZGER, KRUEGER -- read twice and ordered printed,
and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
-- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted 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 to amend the general municipal law and the tax law, in relation
to the definition of designated community for community preservation
funds
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph (d) of subdivision 1 of section 6-s of the gener-
2 al municipal law, as amended by chapter 608 of the laws of 2019, is
3 amended to read as follows:
4 (d) "Designated community" means any town or city within the Hudson
5 Valley counties of Putnam, Ulster, Orange or Westchester.
6 § 2. Subdivision 11 of section 1560 of the tax law, as amended by
7 chapter 608 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows:
8 11. "Designated community" means any town or city within the Hudson
9 Valley counties of Putnam, Ulster, Orange or Westchester.
10 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD11757-06-0
