STATE OF NEW YORK
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6699--A
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
May 5, 2023
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Introduced by Sen. CANZONERI-FITZPATRICK -- read twice and ordered
printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local
Government -- 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 commit-
tee
AN ACT authorizing the Congregation Beis Medrash of Lawrence to receive
retroactive real property tax exempt status
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
2 the assessor of the county of Nassau is hereby authorized to accept from
3 Congregation Beis Medrash of Lawrence, an application for exemption from
4 real property taxes pursuant to section 430 of the real property tax law
5 with respect to the 2019-2020 assessment rolls for a portion of the 2019
6 general taxes and all of the 2020 general taxes, and all of 2019-2020
7 school taxes for the parcel conveyed to such organization, with such
8 parcel being located at 15 Martin Lane, in the village of Lawrence,
9 otherwise known as Nassau county tax map section 40, block 199, lot 3.
10 If accepted, the application shall be reviewed as if it had been
11 received on or before the taxable status dates established for such
12 rolls.
13 If satisfied that such organization would otherwise be entitled to
14 such exemption if such organization had acquired the subject property
15 and filed an application for exemption by the appropriate taxable status
16 date, the assessor, upon approval by the Nassau county legislature, may
17 grant exemption from all taxation and make appropriate corrections to
18 the subject rolls. If such exemption is granted and such organization
19 therefore shall have paid any tax with respect to the subject rolls, the
20 governing body or tax department may, in its sole discretion, provide
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 for the refund of those taxes paid and cancel any taxes, fines, penal-
2 ties, interest or tax liens remaining unpaid.
3 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
