Bill Text: NY A01176 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to limits upon real property tax levies for expenditures resulting from court orders against a school district or local government.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-7)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - referred to local governments [A01176 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A01176-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         1176
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 9, 2013
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by  M.  of  A. JAFFEE, SCHIMEL, ABINANTI, GUNTHER, LIFTON --
         Multi-Sponsored by -- M.  of A. CROUCH, FINCH, GIBSON, PAULIN --  read
         once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments
       AN  ACT  to  amend the general municipal law, in relation to limits upon
         real property tax levies for expenditures resulting from court  orders
         against a school district or local government
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subparagraph (iv) of paragraph  (g)  of  subdivision  2  of
    2  section  3-c of the general municipal law, as added by section 1 of part
    3  A of chapter 97 of the laws of 2011, is amended and a  new  subparagraph
    4  (v) is added to read as follows:
    5    (iv)  in  years  in which the normal contribution rate of the New York
    6  state teachers' retirement system, as defined by paragraph a of subdivi-
    7  sion two of  section  five  hundred  seventeen  of  the  education  law,
    8  increases  by  more than two percentage points from the previous year, a
    9  tax levy necessary for expenditures for the coming fiscal year for local
   10  government employer  contributions  to  the  New  York  state  teachers'
   11  retirement system caused by growth in the normal contribution rate minus
   12  two percentage points[.];
   13    (V)  A  TAX  LEVY NECESSARY FOR EXPENDITURES, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OF
   14  INTEREST AND PRINCIPAL FOR BONDS TO FUND  SUCH  EXPENDITURES,  RESULTING
   15  FROM  COURT ORDERS AGAINST A SCHOOL DISTRICT OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT ARISING
   16  OUT OF TAX CERTIORARI PROCEEDINGS BROUGHT UNDER  ARTICLE  SEVEN  OF  THE
   17  REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW.
   18    S  2.  This act shall take effect immediately, provided, however, that
   19  the amendments to section 3-c of  the  general  municipal  law  made  by
   20  section  one of this act shall not affect the repeal of such section and
   21  shall be deemed repealed therewith.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD02649-01-3
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