Bill Text: NY A10926 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes The Reboli Center for Art and History to file an application for retroactive real property tax exemption.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-07-31 - signed chap.176 [A10926 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A10926-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          10926
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                      May 29, 2018
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        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Real Property Taxation
        AN ACT authorizing The Reboli Center for Art  and  History  to  file  an
          application for retroactive real property tax exemption
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
     2  the assessor of the town of Brookhaven is hereby  authorized  to  accept
     3  from  The Reboli Center for Art and History an application for exemption
     4  from real property taxes pursuant to section 420-a of the real  property
     5  tax  law  for the 2017-2018 assessment roll, for the parcels conveyed to
     6  such organization on October 31, 2017, with such parcels  being  located
     7  in  the  town  of  Brookhaven  at 64 Main Street, Stony Brook, otherwise
     8  known as: Suffolk county tax map  district  0200  section  219.00  block
     9  01.00  lots  001.000  and 002.000. If accepted, the application shall be
    10  reviewed as if it had been received on or before the taxable status date
    11  established for such roll.
    12    If satisfied that such organization would  otherwise  be  entitled  to
    13  such  exemption  if  such  organization  had  filed  an  application for
    14  exemption by the appropriate taxable status date, the  assessor  of  the
    15  town  of  Brookhaven,  upon approval by the town board of such town, may
    16  grant exemption from all taxation beginning on the date of  the  convey-
    17  ance  of  such parcel to such organization on the effective date of this
    18  act and cancel taxes, fines, penalties and  interest  remaining  unpaid,
    19  and  repay  any taxes, fines, penalties and interest paid by such organ-
    20  ization, and make appropriate correction of the subject roll.
    21    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15821-01-8