Bill Text: NY A06044 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires that certain real property tax assessment information be available for review.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to real property taxation [A06044 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A06044-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          6044
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 26, 2019
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        Introduced by M. of A. BYRNES -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Real Property Taxation
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  real property tax law, in relation to requiring
          certain real property tax  assessment  information  be  available  for
          review
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 501 of the real property tax law, as added by chap-
     2  ter 773 of the laws of 1981, subdivision 2 as further amended by section
     3  1 of part W of chapter 56 of the laws of 2010, is  amended  to  read  as
     4  follows:
     5    § 501. Examination of assessment inventory and valuation data. 1. Upon
     6  ascertainment  of  real  property as required by section five hundred of
     7  this title, the assessor shall forthwith cause a notice, the contents of
     8  which are set forth in subdivision two of this section, to be  published
     9  at  least  once  in  each of two consecutive weeks in a newspaper having
    10  general local circulation. Notice shall also be posted on the  signboard
    11  maintained  for the posting of legal notices at the entrance of the town
    12  clerk's office pursuant to subdivision six of section thirty of the town
    13  law, and any official web site maintained by the town.
    14    2. The notice shall state that the assessor has available  for  review
    15  assessment  inventory  [and], valuation data, and any formulas and other
    16  information used to calculate assessments, that an  appointment  may  be
    17  made to review this information during certain times as specified in the
    18  notice,  and any other information which the commissioner may require by
    19  rule and regulation.
    20    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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