STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         4191--A
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                      March 9, 2015
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        Introduced  by  Sen.  YOUNG  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
          ment Operations -- recommitted to the Committee on Investigations  and
          Government  Operations  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  public lands law, in relation to the payment of
          state aid on account of certain state lands in the town of New Hudson,
          in the county of Allegany
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  The  public  lands law is amended by adding a new section
     2  19-c to read as follows:
     3    § 19-c. State aid; certain state lands in the town of New  Hudson.  1.
     4  State aid shall be payable annually, as provided in this section, to the
     5  town  of  New  Hudson,  in  the  county  of Allegany, and to any special
     6  district, as defined in subdivision sixteen of section one  hundred  two
     7  of  the  real property tax law, within such town, for any parcel of land
     8  owned by the state, subject to the jurisdiction  of  the  department  of
     9  environmental conservation.
    10    2.  The  state  aid  so payable shall be equal to the taxes that would
    11  have been imposed by applying the current  tax  rate  of  such  town  or
    12  special  district  to the assessed value of the parcels of land therein,
    13  exclusive of improvement, under the jurisdiction of  the  department  of
    14  environmental   conservation  appearing  on  the  town  assessment  roll
    15  completed in two thousand  sixteen,  whenever  acquired  by  the  state,
    16  adjusted for any change in level of assessment.
    17    3.  State  aid  shall be payable upon application of the town board of
    18  the town of New Hudson on behalf of such town and the special  districts
    19  therein to the state comptroller on a form prescribed by the state comp-
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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     1  troller  containing  such  information  as  the  state comptroller shall
     2  require.
     3    §  2.  This act shall take effect immediately and the first payment of
     4  state aid shall be based upon assessment rolls completed in 2016.