Assembly Bill A1777

Signed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Provides condominium owners with access to the application submitted for the tax abatements

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via S397 - Signed by Governor

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • 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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2011-A1777 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S397
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §467-a, RPT L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
A11224, S3853

2011-A1777 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides condominium owners with access to the application for the entire building for the tax abatements to verify that such owner's unit was included in the submission.

2011-A1777 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  1777

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 11, 2011
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to  providing  an
  owner  of a dwelling unit access to tax abatement applications submit-
  ted on behalf of the condominium

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision  4  of section 467-a of the real property tax
law, as added by chapter 273 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read  as
follows:
  4.  Except  in  accordance  with proper judicial order or as otherwise
provided by law, neither the commissioner of finance, nor any officer or
employee of a department of finance of a city having a population of one
million or more, nor any person who, pursuant to  this  subdivision,  is
authorized to inspect the application or statements in connection there-
with required by this section, shall disclose or make known the contents
of any such application or statements. Except as provided in this subdi-
vision, the officers charged with the custody of any such application or
statements  shall  not  be  required  to  produce  them in any action or
proceeding in any court or before any administrative tribunal,  but  any
such  application or statements may be produced on behalf of the depart-
ment of finance. NOTHING IN  THIS  SUBDIVISION  SHALL  BE  CONSTRUED  TO
PROHIBIT  DELIVERY TO AN OWNER OF A DWELLING UNIT OF A PROPERTY SITUATED
IN A CITY HAVING A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE OF A  COPY  OF  ANY
APPLICATION OR STATEMENTS PERTAINING TO SUCH DWELLING UNIT, UPON REQUEST
AND  WITH  PERSONALLY  IDENTIFYING INFORMATION REDACTED. Nothing in this
subdivision shall be construed to prohibit the delivery of  a  certified
copy of any such application or statements to the United States of Amer-
ica  or  any department thereof, the state of New York or any department
thereof, or a city having a population of one million  or  more  or  any
department  thereof,  provided  any  such  application or statements are

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01014-01-1

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