Bill Text: NY S01296 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Authorizes the Hindu Welfare Association of New York, Inc. to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2017-06-19 - SUBSTITUTED BY A6523D [S01296 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S01296-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         1296--C
            Cal. No. 121
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                     January 9, 2017
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        Introduced  by  Sens.  MARCELLINO,  PHILLIPS  --  read twice and ordered
          printed, and when printed to be committed to the  Committee  on  Local
          Government -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first
          and  second  report,  ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and
          delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote  reconsidered,  restored  to
          third  reading,  amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in
          the order of third reading -- again  amended  and  ordered  reprinted,
          retaining  its  place  in  the  order  of third reading -- repassed by
          Senate and delivered to the  Assembly,  recalled,  vote  reconsidered,
          restored  to  third  reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining
          its place in the order of third reading
        AN ACT authorizing the Hindu Welfare Association of New  York,  Inc.  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  the Hindu Welfare Association of  New  York,  Inc.  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 2014-2015 assessment roll for the
     6  2014-2015 school taxes and 2015 general taxes for the parcel conveyed to
     7  such organization located at 729 South Oyster Bay Road, in the hamlet of
     8  Bethpage, town of Oyster Bay,  county  of  Nassau,  otherwise  known  as
     9  Nassau county parcel ID section 46 block 370 lots 1A, 1B, 18, and 19.
    10    If  satisfied  that  such  organization would otherwise be entitled to
    11  such exemption  if  such  organization  had  filed  an  application  for
    12  exemption  by  the  appropriate  taxable status date, the assessor, upon
    13  approval  by  the  Nassau  county  legislature,  may  make   appropriate
    14  correction  to  the subject rolls. If such exemption is granted and such
    15  organization, therefore, shall have paid any tax  with  respect  to  the
    16  subject  rolls,  the applicable governing body or tax department may, in
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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     1  its sole discretion, provide for the refund  of  those  taxes  paid  and
     2  cancel  those  taxes,  fines,  penalties,  liens  or  interest remaining
     3  unpaid.
     4    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.