Assembly Actions -
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Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to real property taxation |
Feb 21, 2013 |
referred to real property taxation |
Assembly Bill A5223
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CUSICK
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
co-Sponsors
Thomas Abinanti
2013-A5223 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-A5223 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Enacts the "sewage flooding prevention act"' authorizes certain homeowners and not-for-profit agencies in cities having a population of one million or more to receive a credit against real property taxes up to two thousand dollars for the cost of installing sewer improvement check valve devices in certain dwellings and buildings; directs the department of environmental protection of the city of New York to promulgate any necessary rules and regulations.
2013-A5223 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5223 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 21, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CUSICK, ABINANTI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Real Property Taxation AN ACT to amend the real property tax law and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to enacting the "sewage flooding prevention act" THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "sewage flooding prevention act". S 2. The real property tax law is amended by adding a new section 471 to read as follows: S 471. TAX CREDIT FOR THE INSTALLATION OF CHECK VALVES FOR SEWER IMPROVEMENTS IN CITIES WITH A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE. 1. IN A CITY WITH A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE, ANY OWNER OF A DWELLING WHO INSTALLS A CHECK VALVE DEVICE TO PREVENT SEWAGE FROM BACKFLOWING INTO SUCH DWELLING SHALL RECEIVE A CREDIT AGAINST THE REAL PROPERTY TAXES ON SUCH REAL PROPERTY EQUALING ONE-HALF OF THE COST OF PURCHASING AND INSTALLING SUCH DEVICE, PROVIDED THAT SUCH CREDIT SHALL NOT EXCEED TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS. 2. ANY NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITY WHICH OWNS A BUILDING OF ANY TYPE OR A DWELLING IN A CITY WITH A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE, AND WHICH INSTALLS A CHECK VALVE DEVICE TO PREVENT SEWAGE FROM BACKFLOWING INTO SUCH BUILDING OR DWELLING SHALL RECEIVE AN ABATEMENT OF WATER AND SEWER CHARGES EQUALING ONE-HALF OF THE COST OF PURCHASING AND INSTALLING SUCH DEVICE, UP TO TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS. 3. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE TERM "DWELLING" SHALL MEAN ANY BUILDING, STRUCTURE OR PORTION THEREOF WHICH IS OCCUPIED IN WHOLE OR IN PART AS A HOME, RESIDENCE OR SLEEPING PLACE FOR ONE OR MORE HUMAN BEINGS. 4. THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK SHALL PROMULGATE ANY RULES AND REGULATIONS NECESSARY FOR THE IMPLEMENTA- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05525-01-3
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