Assembly Actions -
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Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to local government |
Jun 20, 2011 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S5832
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Local Government Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2011-S5832 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A3392
- Current Committee:
- Senate Local Government
- Law Section:
- Real Property Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§718 & 727, RPT L
- Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
-
A10423
2011-S5832 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5832 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the real property tax law, in relation to proceedings for challenges to real property assessments PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This is a home rule request of the town of Rye to authorize establishment of expedited procedures for tax certiorari claims within the town of Rye. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: The town of Rye requests the ability to establish procedures for a six month timetable for tax certiorari claims. The procedures will require income and expense statements be filed as part of this process and delineates how such claims will be reviewed given the towns recent full value property reassessment. JUSTIFICATION: The town of Rye recently reassessed properties in the town. The purpose of the reassessment was to provide a fairer and more up-to-date basis for taxing properties and reduce the number of tax certiorari cases. Because the town has taken the step of reassessing properties the town seeks an expedited process to review tax certiorari claims that they do receive in order to lower costs to
2011-S5832 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5832 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 20, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. OPPENHEIMER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to proceedings for challenges to real property assessments THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 718 of the real property tax law, as added by chapter 693 of the laws of 1995, paragraphs (a) and (b) as amended by chapter 503 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read as follows: 2. Where a proceeding is commenced pursuant to this article to review the assessment of a parcel of real property which solely contains prop- erty which is not subject to the provisions of subdivision one of this section, a note of issue shall be filed in accordance with this subdivi- sion. (a) Where a real property assessment challenge commenced under this article has been pending for at least [two years] ONE YEAR from the date of the commencement of the proceeding, [either party] THE RESPONDENT may demand, by serving a written demand, that the [parties] PETITIONER file a written appraisal of the property which is the subject of the proceed- ing [and serve same] within [one hundred twenty] NINETY days of service of such demand. The demand shall be in writing and served by personal delivery or certified mail, return receipt requested. [Both parties] THE PETITIONER shall thereafter file an appraisal or show good cause as to why such demand cannot be complied with within such time period. THE COURT, UPON THE RECEIPT OF SUCH APPRAISAL, SHALL NOTIFY THE RESPONDENT OF SUCH RECEIPT. THE RESPONDENT SHALL THEN FILE A WRITTEN APPRAISAL WITHIN NINETY DAYS OR SHOW GOOD CAUSE AS TO WHY SUCH TIMEFRAME CANNOT BE COMPLIED WITH. Either party may move to dismiss the proceeding by reason of the other party's failure to prosecute the proceeding and file the appraisal pursuant to [the demand] THIS PARAGRAPH. Unless the party EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06830-10-1
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