Assembly Bill A1366A

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Exempts a homeowner from any tax increases when installing a solar energy system on their home

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    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-A1366 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2529
Current Committee:
Assembly Real Property Taxation
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §487, RPT L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A4896, S4915
2011-2012: A3544, S3409
2015-2016: A4691
2017-2018: A3806

2013-A1366 - Summary

Exempts a homeowner from any tax increases when installing a solar energy system on their home.

2013-A1366 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  1366

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. COLTON -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Real Property Taxation

AN  ACT  to  amend the real property tax law, in relation to permanently
  exempting a homeowner from tax increases when installing a solar ener-
  gy system on their home

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivisions 2, 5, 8 and 9 of section 487 of the real prop-
erty tax law, subdivisions 2 and 8 as amended by chapter 515 of the laws
of  2002, subdivision 8 as further amended by subdivision (b) of section
1 of part W of chapter 56 of the laws of 2010, subdivision 5 as  amended
by chapter 366 of the laws of 2010 and subdivision 9 as added by chapter
608 of the laws of 2002, are amended to read as follows:
  2.  Real property which includes a solar or wind energy system or farm
waste energy system approved in accordance with the provisions  of  this
section  shall  be exempt from taxation to the extent of any increase in
the value thereof by reason of the inclusion of such solar or wind ener-
gy system or farm waste energy system [for a period of  fifteen  years].
When  a  solar or wind energy system or components thereof or farm waste
energy system also serve as part of the building structure, the increase
in value which shall be exempt from  taxation  shall  be  equal  to  the
assessed  value  attributable to such system or components multiplied by
the ratio of the incremental cost of such system or  components  to  the
total cost of such system or components.
  5. The exemption granted pursuant to this section shall only be appli-
cable to solar or wind energy systems or farm waste energy systems which
are  (a)  existing  or constructed prior to July first, nineteen hundred
eighty-eight [or], (b) constructed subsequent to January first, nineteen
hundred ninety-one and prior to January first, two thousand  fifteen  OR

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04147-01-3
              

2013-A1366A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2529
Current Committee:
Assembly Real Property Taxation
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §487, RPT L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A4896, S4915
2011-2012: A3544, S3409
2015-2016: A4691
2017-2018: A3806

2013-A1366A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Exempts a homeowner from any tax increases when installing a solar energy system on their home.

2013-A1366A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 1366--A

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. COLTON -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on  Real  Property  Taxation  --  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  exempting  a
  homeowner  from tax increases when installing a solar energy system on
  certain homes on or after January 1, 2016

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. Subdivision 5 of section 487 of the real property tax law,
as amended by chapter 366 of the laws of 2010, is  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  5. The exemption granted pursuant to this section shall only be appli-
cable to solar or wind energy systems or farm waste energy systems which
are  (a)  existing  or constructed prior to July first, nineteen hundred
eighty-eight [or], (b) constructed subsequent to January first, nineteen
hundred ninety-one and prior to January first, two thousand  fifteen  OR
(C)  SOLAR  ENERGY SYSTEMS CONSTRUCTED ON ONE, TWO, THREE OR FOUR FAMILY
HOMES ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND SIXTEEN.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04147-03-3


              

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