Increases maximum income eligibility levels for real property tax exemptions for seniors.
Sponsor: GOLDEN / Co-sponsor(s): AVELLA, DEFRANCISCO, FUSCHILLO, GRIFFO, JOHNSON, KENNEDY, LARKIN, LIBOUS, RANZENHOFER, SALAND, YOUNG / Committee: AGING
Law Section: Real Property Tax Law / Law: Amd S467, RPT L
Sponsor: GOLDEN / Co-sponsor(s): AVELLA, DEFRANCISCO, FUSCHILLO, GRIFFO, JOHNSON, KENNEDY, LARKIN, LIBOUS, RANZENHOFER, SALAND, YOUNG / Committee: AGING
Law Section: Real Property Tax Law / Law: Amd S467, RPT L
S2212-2011 Actions
- Jun 20, 2012: referred to aging
- Jun 20, 2012: DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- Jun 20, 2012: PASSED SENATE
- Jun 4, 2012: ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- May 31, 2012: 2ND REPORT CAL.
- May 30, 2012: 1ST REPORT CAL.919
- Jan 9, 2012: PRINT NUMBER 2212A
- Jan 9, 2012: AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO AGING
- Jan 4, 2012: REFERRED TO AGING
- Jun 24, 2011: COMMITTED TO RULES
- Apr 6, 2011: ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- Apr 5, 2011: 2ND REPORT CAL.
- Apr 4, 2011: 1ST REPORT CAL.298
- Jan 18, 2011: REFERRED TO AGING
S2212-2011 Meetings
Aging: Apr 4, 2011S2212-2011 Calendars
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VOTE: COMMITTEE VOTE:
- Aging
- Apr 4, 2011
Ayes (12): Ball, Farley, Golden, LaValle, Robach, Zeldin, Valesky, Diaz, Addabbo, Avella, Kruger, Stavisky
VOTE: COMMITTEE VOTE:
- Aging
- May 30, 2012
Ayes (11): Ball, Farley, Golden, LaValle, Robach, Zeldin, Valesky, Addabbo, Avella, Stavisky, Hassell-Thompson
Excused (1): Diaz
VOTE: FLOOR VOTE:
- Jun 20, 2012
Ayes (60): Adams, Addabbo, Alesi, Avella, Ball, Bonacic, Breslin, Carlucci, DeFrancisco, Diaz, Dilan, Duane, Farley, Flanagan, Fuschillo, Gallivan, Gianaris, Golden, Griffo, Grisanti, Hannon, Hassell-Thomps, Johnson, Kennedy, Klein, Krueger, Lanza, Larkin, LaValle, Libous, Little, Marcellino, Martins, Maziarz, McDonald, Montgomery, Nozzolio, O'Mara, Oppenheimer, Parker, Peralta, Perkins, Ranzenhofer, Ritchie, Rivera, Robach, Saland, Sampson, Savino, Serrano, Seward, Skelos, Smith, Squadron, Stavisky, Stewart-Cousin, Storobin, Valesky, Young, Zeldin
Excused (2): Espaillat, Huntley
S2212-2011 Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2212 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the real property tax law, in relation to increasing maximum income eligibility levels for real property tax exemptions for seniors PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF THE BILL: To increase the local option income levels for a senior citizen partial exemption from real property taxes gradually, over a five year period SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This bill amends section 467 of the real property tax law, to allow an increase at local option in the senior income levels eligible for sliding scale partial tax exemptions, as follows: On and after July 1, 2012, the largest partial exemption (45%) would be the allowable income for the complete exemption plus $1,250, and the smallest (5%) would be income plus $10,500. On and after July 1, 2013, the largest partial exemption (45%) would be the allowable income for the complete exemption plus $1,500, and the smallest (5%) would be income plus $12,600. On and after July 1, 2014, the largest partial exemption (45%) would be the allowable income for the complete exemption plus $1,750, and the smallest (5%) would be income plus $14,750. On and after July 1, 2015, the largest partial exemption (45%) would be the allowable income for the complete exemption plus $2,000, and the smallest (5%) would be income plus $16,800. JUSTIFICATION: The full senior RPT exemption, of 50%, was amended last year to gradually increase the schedule from what was then the current amount of $25,000 to $29,000 by July 1, 2009. The partial exemption income levels have not been changed since 1994 and 1995. The schedule in this measure gradually increases the partial exemption, always at local option, over a five year period, at percentage levels that are even through the partial exemption schedule. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: S.2818A: 2007-08 - Referred to Aging, Passed Senate S.2022: 2009-10 - Referred to Aging FISCAL IMPLICATIONS: None to the state. EFFECTIVE DATE: This act shall take effect immediately.
S2212-2011 Text
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
2212 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N SENATE January 18, 2011
Introduced by Sens. GOLDEN, DeFRANCISCO, FUSCHILLO, JOHNSON, RANZENHOF ER, SALAND -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Aging AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to increasing maximum income eligibility levels for real property tax exemptions for seniors
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraphs (c) and (d) of subdivision 1 of section 467 of the real property tax law are relettered paragraphs (g) and (h) and four new paragraphs (c), (d), (e) and (f) are added to read as follows:
(C) ON AND AFTER JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWELVE, (1) ANY LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (A) OF THIS SUBDI VISION MAY BE AMENDED, OR A LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION MAY BE ADOPTED, TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION SO AS TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM INCOME ELIGIBILITY LEVEL OF SUCH MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVI SION THREE OF THIS SECTION (REPRESENTED IN THE HEREINBELOW SCHEDULE AS M), TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED IN THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE:
ANNUAL INCOME PERCENTAGE ASSESSED VALUATION EXEMPT FROM TAXATION MORE THAN (M) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $1,250) 45 PER CENTUM (M+ $1,250 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $2,500) 40 PER CENTUM (M+ $2,500 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $3,750) 35 PER CENTUM (M+ $3,750 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $4,875) 30 PER CENTUM (M+ $4,875 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $6,000) 25 PER CENTUM EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04956-02-1
S. 2212 2 (M+ $6,000 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $7,125) 20 PER CENTUM (2) ANY LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SUBPAR AGRAPH ONE OF THIS PARAGRAPH MAY BE AMENDED, OR A LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION MAY BE ADOPTED, TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION SO AS TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM INCOME ELIGIBILITY LEVEL OF SUCH MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION (REPRESENTED IN THE HERE INBELOW SCHEDULE AS M), AND AS INCREASED AS PROVIDED FOR IN SUCH SUBPAR AGRAPH ONE TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED IN THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE:
ANNUAL INCOME PERCENTAGE ASSESSED VALUATION EXEMPT FROM TAXATION (M+ $7,125 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $8,250) 15 PER CENTUM (M+ $8,250 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $9,375) 10 PER CENTUM (3) ANY LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SUBPAR AGRAPHS ONE AND TWO OF THIS PARAGRAPH MAY BE AMENDED, OR A LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION MAY BE ADOPTED, TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION SO AS TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM INCOME ELIGIBILITY LEVEL OF SUCH MUNICIPAL CORPO RATION AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION (REPRESENTED IN THE HEREINBELOW SCHEDULE AS M), AND AS INCREASED AS PROVIDED FOR IN SUCH SUBPARAGRAPH ONE TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED IN THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE:
ANNUAL INCOME PERCENTAGE ASSESSED VALUATION EXEMPT FROM TAXATION (M+ $9,375 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $10,500) 5 PER CENTUM (D) ON AND AFTER JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND THIRTEEN, (1) ANY LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (A) OF THIS SUBDI VISION MAY BE AMENDED, OR A LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION MAY BE ADOPTED, TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION SO AS TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM INCOME ELIGIBILITY LEVEL OF SUCH MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVI SION THREE OF THIS SECTION (REPRESENTED IN THE HEREINBELOW SCHEDULE AS M), TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED IN THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE:
ANNUAL INCOME PERCENTAGE ASSESSED VALUATION EXEMPT FROM TAXATION MORE THAN (M) BUT 45 PER CENTUM LESS THAN (M+ $1,500) (M+ $1,500 OR MORE) BUT 40 PER CENTUM LESS THAN (M+ $3,000) (M+ $3,000 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $4,500) 35 PER CENTUM (M+ $4,500 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $5,850) 30 PER CENTUM (M+ $5,850 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $7,200) 25 PER CENTUM (M+ $7,200 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $8,550) 20 PER CENTUM S. 2212 3 (2) ANY LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SUBPAR AGRAPH ONE OF THIS PARAGRAPH MAY BE AMENDED, OR A LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION MAY BE ADOPTED, TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION SO AS TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM INCOME ELIGIBILITY LEVEL OF SUCH MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION (REPRESENTED IN THE HERE INBELOW SCHEDULE AS M), AND AS INCREASED AS PROVIDED FOR IN SUCH SUBPAR AGRAPH ONE TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED IN THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE:
ANNUAL INCOME PERCENTAGE ASSESSED VALUATION EXEMPT FROM TAXATION (M+ $8,550 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $9,900) 15 PER CENTUM (M+ $9,900 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $11,250) 10 PER CENTUM (3) ANY LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SUBPAR AGRAPHS ONE AND TWO OF THIS PARAGRAPH MAY BE AMENDED, OR A LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION MAY BE ADOPTED TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION SO AS TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM INCOME ELIGIBILITY LEVEL OF SUCH MUNICIPAL CORPO RATION AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION (REPRESENTED IN THE HEREINBELOW SCHEDULE AS M), AND AS INCREASED AS PROVIDED FOR IN SUCH SUBPARAGRAPH ONE TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED IN THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE:
ANNUAL INCOME PERCENTAGE ASSESSED VALUATION EXEMPT FROM TAXATION (M+ $11,250 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $12,600) 5 PER CENTUM (E) ON AND AFTER JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND FOURTEEN, (1) ANY LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (A) OF THIS SUBDI VISION MAY BE AMENDED, OR A LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION MAY BE ADOPTED, TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION SO AS TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM INCOME ELIGIBILITY LEVEL OF SUCH MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVI SION THREE OF THIS SECTION (REPRESENTED IN THE HEREINBELOW SCHEDULE AS M), TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED IN THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE:
ANNUAL INCOME PERCENTAGE ASSESSED VALUATION EXEMPT FROM TAXATION MORE THAN (M) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $1,750) 45 PER CENTUM (M+ $1,750 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $3,500) 40 PER CENTUM (M+ $3,500 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $5,250) 35 PER CENTUM (M+ $5,250 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $6,825) 30 PER CENTUM (M+ $6,825 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $8,400) 25 PER CENTUM (M+ $8,400 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $9,975) 20 PER CENTUM (2) ANY LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SUBPAR AGRAPH ONE OF THIS PARAGRAPH MAY BE AMENDED, OR A LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE S. 2212 4 OR RESOLUTION MAY BE ADOPTED, TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION SO AS TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM INCOME ELIGIBILITY LEVEL OF SUCH MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION (REPRESENTED IN THE HERE INBELOW SCHEDULE AS M), AND AS INCREASED AS PROVIDED FOR IN SUCH SUBPAR AGRAPH ONE TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED IN THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE:
ANNUAL INCOME PERCENTAGE ASSESSED VALUATION EXEMPT FROM TAXATION (M+ $9,975 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $11,550) 15 PER CENTUM (M+ $11,550 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $13,125) 10 PER CENTUM (3) ANY LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SUBPAR AGRAPHS ONE AND TWO OF THIS PARAGRAPH MAY BE AMENDED, OR A LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION MAY BE ADOPTED, TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION SO AS TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM INCOME ELIGIBILITY LEVEL OF SUCH MUNICIPAL CORPO RATION AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION (REPRESENTED IN THE HEREINBELOW SCHEDULE AS M), AND AS INCREASED AS PROVIDED FOR IN SUCH SUBPARAGRAPH ONE TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED IN THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE:
ANNUAL INCOME PERCENTAGE ASSESSED VALUATION EXEMPT FROM TAXATION (M+ $13,125 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $14,700) 5 PER CENTUM (F) ON AND AFTER JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND FIFTEEN, (1) ANY LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (A) OF THIS SUBDI VISION MAY BE AMENDED, OR A LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION MAY BE ADOPTED, TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION SO AS TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM INCOME ELIGIBILITY LEVEL OF SUCH MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVI SION THREE OF THIS SECTION (REPRESENTED IN THE HEREINBELOW SCHEDULE AS M), TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED IN THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE:
ANNUAL INCOME PERCENTAGE ASSESSED VALUATION EXEMPT FROM TAXATION MORE THAN (M) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $2,000) 45 PER CENTUM (M+ $2,000 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $4,000) 40 PER CENTUM (M+ $4,000 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $6,000) 35 PER CENTUM (M+ $6,000 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $7,800) 30 PER CENTUM (M+ $7,800 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $9,600) 25 PER CENTUM (M+ $9,600 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $11,400) 20 PER CENTUM (2) ANY LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SUBPAR AGRAPH ONE OF THIS PARAGRAPH MAY BE AMENDED, OR A LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION MAY BE ADOPTED, TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION SO AS TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM INCOME ELIGIBILITY LEVEL OF SUCH MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION (REPRESENTED IN THE HERE INBELOW SCHEDULE AS M), AND AS INCREASED AS PROVIDED FOR IN SUCH SUBPAR AGRAPH ONE TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED IN THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE:
S. 2212 5 ANNUAL INCOME PERCENTAGE ASSESSED VALUATION EXEMPT FROM TAXATION (M+ $11,400 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $13,200) 15 PER CENTUM (M+ $13,200 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $15,000) 10 PER CENTUM (3) ANY LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SUBPAR AGRAPHS ONE AND TWO OF THIS PARAGRAPH MAY BE AMENDED, OR A LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION MAY BE ADOPTED, TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION SO AS TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM INCOME ELIGIBILITY LEVEL OF SUCH MUNICIPAL CORPO RATION AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION (REPRESENTED IN THE HEREINBELOW SCHEDULE AS M), AND AS INCREASED AS PROVIDED FOR IN SUCH SUBPARAGRAPH ONE TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED IN THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE:
ANNUAL INCOME PERCENTAGE ASSESSED VALUATION EXEMPT FROM TAXATION (M+ $15,000 OR MORE) BUT LESS THAN (M+ $16,800) 5 PER CENTUM
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

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