Bill Text: NY A07398 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Authorizes the assessor of the town of Brookhaven, county of Suffolk, to accept from The Jackey Foundation, an application for exemption from real property taxes.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-10-11 - SIGNED CHAP.370 [A07398 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A07398-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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            S. 5467--A                                            A. 7398--A

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                SENATE - ASSEMBLY

                                       May 1, 2019
                                       ___________

        IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
          ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Govern-
          ment  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered reprinted as
          amended and recommitted to said committee

        IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once  and  referred
          to  the  Committee  on Real Property Taxation -- committee discharged,
          bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended  and  recommitted  to  said
          committee

        AN  ACT  in relation to authorizing the assessor of the town of Brookha-
          ven, county of Suffolk, to  accept  from  The  Jackey  Foundation,  an
          application for exemption from real property taxes

          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 town of Brookhaven,  county  of  Suffolk  is  hereby
     3  authorized  to  accept  from  The  Jackey Foundation, an application for
     4  exemption from real property taxes pursuant to section 420-a of the real
     5  property tax law, with respect to the 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 assessment
     6  rolls, for the parcel owned by such organization, with such parcel being
     7  located at 567 Montauk Highway, East Moriches, New York, in the town  of
     8  Brookhaven, county of Suffolk, otherwise known as Suffolk county tax map
     9  district  0200  section 860 block 1 lot 37. If accepted, the application
    10  shall be reviewed as if it had been received on or  before  the  taxable
    11  status date established for such rolls.
    12    If  satisfied  that  such  organization would otherwise be entitled to
    13  such exemption  if  such  organization  had  filed  an  application  for
    14  exemption  by  the  appropriate  taxable status date, the assessor, upon
    15  approval by the town board of the town of Brookhaven, may make appropri-
    16  ate correction to the subject rolls. If such exemption  is  granted  and
    17  such  organization,  therefore,  shall have paid any tax with respect to

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11338-02-9
        S. 5467--A                          2                         A. 7398--A

     1  the subject rolls, the applicable governing body or tax department  may,
     2  in  its  sole discretion, provide for the refund of those taxes paid and
     3  cancel those  taxes,  fines,  penalties,  liens  or  interest  remaining
     4  unpaid.
     5    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.