Bill Text: NY A06429 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Relates to defining "period of war" for the alternative veterans' exemption; includes more recent hostilities in the definition of "period of war".

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-05 - amend by restoring to original print 6429 [A06429 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A06429-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         6429--A

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      April 6, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M.  of A. SANTABARBARA, JEAN-PIERRE, REILLY -- read once
          and referred to  the  Committee  on  Veterans'  Affairs  --  committee
          discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
          to said committee

        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  real  property tax law, in relation to defining
          "period of war" for the alternative veterans' exemption

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 458-a of the real
     2  property  tax  law,  as  amended  by chapter 606 of the laws of 2021, is
     3  amended to read as follows:
     4    (a) "Period of war" means the Spanish-American war; the Mexican border
     5  period; World War I; World War II; the hostilities, known as the  Korean
     6  war,  which  commenced  June  twenty-seventh, nineteen hundred fifty and
     7  terminated on January thirty-first,  nineteen  hundred  fifty-five;  the
     8  hostilities,  known  as the Vietnam war, which commenced November first,
     9  nineteen hundred fifty-five and  terminated  on  May  seventh,  nineteen
    10  hundred  seventy-five;  and  the  hostilities, known as the Persian Gulf
    11  conflict, which commenced August second,  nineteen  hundred  ninety  and
    12  shall  terminate on the date thereafter prescribed by Presidential proc-
    13  lamation or by law.
    14    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04718-02-3
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