Bill Text: NY A08239 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to the rehabilitation of certain multiple dwellings used for single room occupancy.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2015-09-25 - signed chap.273 [A08239 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A08239-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         8239
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     June 14, 2015
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       Introduced  by M. of A. PERSAUD -- read once and referred to the Commit-
         tee on Real Property Taxation
       AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to rehabilitation
         of certain multiple dwellings used for single room occupancy
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Subdivision  2  of section 488-a of the real property tax
    2  law, as amended by chapter 140 of the laws of 2011, is amended  to  read
    3  as follows:
    4    2.  Local  legislative action. Any city to which the multiple dwelling
    5  law is applicable, acting through its local legislative  body  or  other
    6  governing  agency, is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt and amend
    7  local laws or ordinances up to and including December thirty-first,  two
    8  thousand  [fifteen]  NINETEEN,  to provide that any increase in assessed
    9  valuation of eligible real property shall be exempt  from  taxation  for
   10  local  purposes  and  to  provide for the abatement of taxes on eligible
   11  real property, including the land, in accordance with this section.
   12    S 2. Paragraph (i) of subdivision 3 of section 488-a of the real prop-
   13  erty tax law, as amended by chapter 140 of the laws of 2011, is  amended
   14  to read as follows:
   15    (i) the eligible improvements are commenced after July first, nineteen
   16  hundred  eighty,  but  prior  to  December  thirty-first,  two  thousand
   17  [fifteen] NINETEEN,  and  are  completed  within  thirty-six  months  of
   18  commencement;
   19    S 3. 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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