STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7849--A 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY May 17, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. M. L. MILLER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Real Property Taxation -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee AN ACT in relation to permitting Kehillas B'nai HaYeshivos to receive 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 provision of law to the contrary, the 2 assessor of the county of Nassau is hereby authorized to accept, from 3 Kehillas B'Nai HaYeshivos, located in the hamlet of South Valley Stream 4 at 575 Hungry Harbor Road, an application for exemption from real prop- 5 erty taxes pursuant to section 420-a of the real property tax law for 6 the 2014-2015 assessment roll with respect to the 2014-2015 school tax 7 and the 2015 general tax for the property conveyed to such not-for-pro- 8 fit entity otherwise known as Nassau County Tax Map section 39, block 9 612, lot 13. If accepted, the application shall be reviewed as if they 10 had been received on or before the taxable status date established for 11 such rolls. If satisfied that such not-for-profit organization would 12 otherwise be entitled to such exemptions if such not-for-profit organ- 13 ization had filed an application for exemptions by the appropriate taxa- 14 ble status dates, the assessor, upon approval by the Nassau county 15 legislature may make appropriate correction to the subject rolls. If 16 such exemptions are granted and such organization, therefore, shall have 17 paid any taxes with respect to the subject rolls, the applicable govern- 18 ing body or tax department may, in its sole discretion, provide for the 19 refund of those taxes paid and cancel those taxes, fines, penalties, 20 liens, or interest remaining unpaid. 21 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD04698-04-7