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2012 Property tax-related legislation

Passed both Houses in 2012

Final Status

 Count = 58

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DTF-ORPTS Departmental, Governor's Program, Budget Bills
Subject of Legislation Bill number Prime sponsor Last action of Legislature Action of Governor
Budget Bill–Includes Oil & Gas fee extender for 3 years (Part A), and STAR exemption removal with certain State tax liabilities (Part B) S.6259-d Budget Bill Passed Senate 3/30 Signed 3/30 Ch. 59
A.9059-d Budget Bill Passed Assembly 3/30
Budget Bill–Includes expanded Tax Increment Financing (Part U), and Public Lands Law Sec. 19-a Albany PILOT spin-up (Part T) S.6257-e Budget Bill Passed Senate 3/30 Signed 3/30 Ch. 57
A.9057-d Budget Bill Passed Assembly 3/30

Other RPT related bills
Subject of legislation Bill number Prime sponsor Last action of legislature Action of Governor
Advisory Appraisals –Makes Villages able to request appraisals of highly complex & utility property from DTF in revaluations S.6307-a Martins Passed Senate 2/29 Signed 5/31 Ch. 62
A.9383 Galef Passed Assembly 4/30
Ag. Assessment–extends eligibility of commercial equine operations by defining as land used in ag. production (amds. Ch.384 of 2011) S.6962 Ritchie Passed Senate 5/30 Signed 8/1 Ch. 344
A.9858 Magee Passed Assembly 6/20
Ag. Assessment–Revises annual renewal process to a landowner certification of ongoing eligibility (Ag. & Mkts. Dept. bill  #6-12) S.6778 Ritchie Passed Senate 6/20 Signed 7/18 Ch. 160
A.9960 Magee Passed Assembly 6/14
Exemption–C. of Auburn, Capital Improvements to  certain residential buildings (adds RPTL Sec. 421-ff) S.5208-c Nozzolio Passed Senate 6/21 Signed 7/18 Ch. 129
A.9103-c Finch Passed Assembly 6/20
Exemption–Erie Co., T. of Evans, Capital Improvements to  certain residential buildings  (adds RPTL Sec. 421-1) S.5557-b Gallivan Re-Passed Senate 6/19 Signed 7/18 Ch. 122
A.8173-b Smardz Passed Assembly 6/19
Exemption–Steuben County–Allows Residential-Commercial use exemption at local option of munis (amds. RPTL Sec. 485-n) S.7424 O'Mara Passed Senate 6/20 Signed 8/17 Ch. 394
A.10107 Palmesano Passed Assembly 6/20
Exemption–Green Buildings,  Allows exemption of improvements to property meeting LEED certification stds. (adds RPTL Sec. 470) S.1462-d LaValle Passed Senate 6/11 Signed 7/18 Ch. 188 Approval  Memo. #4
A.1415-d Thiele Passed Assembly 6/20
Exemption–Housing, adds local option to extend the term of exemption for certain redevelopment companies beyond 40 yrs. S.6480 Young Passed Senate 4/18 Signed 8/17 Ch. 415
A.9498 Lopez, V. Passed Assembly 6/19
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL Sec. 406 (County of Albany, 30 Clinton Ave., C. of Albany) S.7500 Breslin Passed Senate 6/20 Signed 7/18 Ch. 253
A.10431 Canestrari Passed Assembly 6/21
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL Sec. 406 (T. of North Hempstead, Nassau Co.) S.7048-b Martins Passed Senate 6/19 Signed 7/18 Ch. 150
A.9744-b Schimel Passed Assembly 6/18
Exemption–2 Properties, RPTL Sec. 406 (T. of North Hempstead, Nassau Co.) S.7047-b Martins Passed Senate 6/19 Signed 7/18 Ch. 151
A.9745-b Schimel Passed Assembly 6/19
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL Sec. 406 (V. of Airmont, T. of Ramapo) S.6377 Carlucci Passed Senate 3/7 Signed 7/18 Ch. 209
A.9136 Jaffee Passed Assembly 5/30
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL sec. 420-a (Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Assn. L.I. , T. of Islip) S.6611 Johnson Passed Senate 3/20 Signed 7/18 Ch. 224
A.9933 Ramos Passed Assembly 6/14
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL Sec. 420-a(Barry and Florence Friedberg Jewish Comm. Ctr., T. of Hempstead) S.6298-a Skelos Passed Senate 3/7 Signed 7/18 Ch. 204
A.9083-a Weisenberg Passed Assembly 6/11
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL Sec. 420-a(Beth El Synagogue of New Rochelle, C. of New Rochelle) S.6301 Oppenheimer Passed Senate 3/7 Signed 7/18 Ch. 205
A.8974 Paulin Passed Assembly 6/4
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL Sec. 420-a (BB/S Facilities Management Corporation, T. of Islip) S.6193 Zeldin Passed Senate 3/27 Signed 7/18 Ch. 199
A.8981 Ramos Passed Assembly 6/4
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL Sec. 420-a (Calvary Tabernacle, T. of Hempstead, Nassau Co.) S.6700 Hannon Passed Senate 6/6 Signed 7/18 Ch. 225
A.9970 Hooper Passed Assembly 6/14
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL Sec. 420-a (Center for Jewish Life, Merrick, Hempstead) S.7488 Fuschillo Passed Senate 6/13 Signed 7/18 Ch. 252
A.10455 McDonough Passed Assembly 6/21
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL sec. 420-a (Congregation Ahavas Yisrael, T. of Ramapo) S.6378 Carlucci Passed Senate 3/7 Signed 7/18 Ch. 210
A.9137 Jaffee Passed Assembly 6/14
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL Sec. 420-a(Divya Jyoti Jagritit Sansthan, Inc., T. of Hempstead) S.6297-b Skelos Re-Passed Senate 5/30 Signed 7/18 Ch. 203
A.10060-b Curran Passed Assembly 6/20
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL Sec. 420-a(Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island, Inc., Hempstead, Nassau Co.) S.6913 Hannon Passed Senate 6/6 Signed 7/18 Ch. 235
A.9860 Hooper Passed Assembly 6/14
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL Sec. 420-a (Family Life Worship Cathedral Inc., Elmont, T. of Hempstead) S.7706-a Martins Passed Senate 6/21 Signed 7/18 Ch. 182
A.10685-a Rules (Ra) Passed Assembly 6/21
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL Sec. 420-a (Farmingdale Public Library , T. of Oyster Bay) S.6550-b Hannon Re-Passed Senate 6/20 Signed 7/18 Ch. 221
A.9453-b Saladino Passed Assembly 6/20
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL Sec. 420-a(Grayson Street Assembly, T. of Hempstead) S.6186 Skelos Passed Senate 3/7 Signed 7/18 Ch. 198
A.9080 Ra Passed Assembly 6/19
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL  Sec. 420-a (Hebrew Academy of the 5 Towns + Rockaway, Hempstead) S.7442-a Skelos Passed Senate 6/13 Signed 7/18 Ch. 249
A.10236-a Weisenberg Passed Assembly 6/18
Exemption–3 Properties, RPTL Sec. 420-a (Holding Our Own, Inc., C. of Albany) S.5496 Breslin Passed Senate 3/7 Signed 7/18 Ch. 192
A.7818 McEneny Passed Assembly 6/11
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL Sec. 420-a(Holy Ghost Headquarters Prayer Band Mission, T. of Hempstead) S.6185 Skelos Passed Senate 3/7 Signed 7/18 Ch. 197
A.9079 Ra Passed Assembly 6/11
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL sec. 420-a (Konbit Neg Lakay , T. of Ramapo) S.6376 Carlucci Passed Senate 3/7 Signed 7/18 Ch. 208
A.9135 Jaffee Passed Assembly 6/11
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL  Sec. 420-a (Merkos L'Inyonei Chinuch, Inc., Hempstead) S.7513 Skelos Passed Senate 6/13 Signed 7/18 Ch. 254
A.10463-a Weisenberg Passed Assembly 6/19
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL  Sec. 420-a (Mesivta Atres Yaakov, 389 Mulry Lane, Lawrence, Hempstead) S.7007-a Skelos Passed Senate 6/13 Signed 7/18 Ch. 240
A.9938-a Weisenberg Passed Assembly 6/14
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL  Sec. 420-a (Mesivta Atres Yaakov, 347 Mulry Lane, Lawrence, Hempstead) S.7008-a Skelos Passed Senate 6/13 Signed 7/18 Ch. 241
A.9937-a Weisenberg Passed Assembly 6/14
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL Sec. 420-a (Monica's Manor, Inc., T. of Hempstead, Nassau Co.) S.7320-a Hannon Passed Senate 6/6 Signed 7/18 Ch. 247
A.10174-a Hooper Passed Assembly 6/18
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL sec. 420-a (Morgan Center, T. of Islip) S.6422 Johnson Passed Senate 3/7 Signed 7/18 Ch. 213
A.9769 Ramos Passed Assembly 6/14
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL Sec. 420-a (Muslims on Long Island, Inc., T. of Oyster Bay, Nassau Co.) S.6999-b Marcellino Re-Passed Senate 6/21 Signed 7/18 Ch. 164
A.10102-b Conte Passed Assembly 6/20
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL Sec. 420-a (Nassau Land Trust, Inc., T. of N. Hempstead, Nassau Co.) S.6914-b Hannon Passed Senate 5/23 Signed 7/18 Ch. 236
A.10097 Schimel Passed Assembly 6/18
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL Sec. 420-a (Pelham Jewish Center, T. of Pelham) S.7607 Klein Passed Senate 6/19 Signed 7/18 Ch. 174
A.10506 Paulin Passed Assembly 6/18
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL sec. 420-a (St. James Mar Thoma Church, T. of Ramapo) S.4326-a Carlucci Passed Senate 3/7 Signed 7/18 Ch. 189
A.8590 Rabbitt Passed Assembly 6/14
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL Sec. 420-a  (Shiloh Baptist Church of New Rochelle, C. of New Rochelle) S.7601 Oppenheimer Passed Senate 6/19 Signed 7/18 Ch. 179
A.10566 Rules (Paulin) Passed Assembly 6/18
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL Sec. 420-a (Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is, T. of Hempstead ) S.6162-a Skelos Re-Passed Senate 5/30 Signed 7/18 Ch. 196
A.8963-a Curran Passed Assembly 6/14
Exemption–3 Properties, RPTL Sec. 420-a (Tabernacle of Praise Church, Brooklyn) S.7477 Parker Passed Senate 6/19 Signed 7/18 Ch. 251
A.10541 Rules (Perry) Passed Assembly 6/21
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL sec. 420-a (Upper Room House of Worship, T. of Ramapo) S.6379 Carlucci Passed Senate 3/7 Signed 7/18 Ch. 211
A.9138 Jaffee Passed Assembly 6/14
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL  Sec. 420-b (Occupations, Inc., V. & T. of Goshen, Orange Co.) S.6430 Larkin Passed Senate 3/7 Signed 4/10 Ch. 22
A.2603-b Rabbitt Passed Assembly 1/24
Exemption–1 Property, RPTL Sec. 420-b (Schenectady Light Opera Company, C. of Schenectady) S.6997-a Farley Passed Senate 6/6 Signed 7/18 Ch. 238
A.9884-a Tedisco Passed Assembly 6/14
Exemption–SCRIE, relates to the transitioning of eligible disabled persons to the senior category (amds. RPTL Sec. 467-b) S.6591-a Golden Passed Senate 6/19 Signed 8/1 Ch. 286
A.9223-a Simotas Passed Assembly 5/9
Nassau County provisions–extends Assessment Review related provisions through March 31, 2013 (Amds. Ch. 401 of 2002) S.7713 Hannon Passed Senate 6/21 Signed 7/18 Ch. 183
A.10690 Rules (Hooper) Passed Assembly 6/21
Nassau County Provisions–Limits adjustment of Article 18 Current Base Proportions to one percent on 2012 rolls S.6867 Martins Passed Senate 5/30 Signed 6/29 Ch. 73
A.9773 Weisenberg Passed Assembly 5/7
Nassau Co. Provisions–Long Beach, Glen Cove, & AAU Villages, allows one percent limit on Art.19 CBP adjustments on '12 rolls S.6222 Martins Passed Senate 4/25 Signed 5/18 Ch. 30
A.9012 Weisenberg Passed Assembly 4/25
New York City provisions–Limits the change in current base proportions to 1.5% for fiscal year 2013 S.7640-a Golden Passed Senate 6/19 Signed 6/29 Ch. 90
A.10621 Rules (Farrell) Passed Assembly 6/20
New York City provisions–Solar Electrical Tax Abatement, extends and modifies provisions of RPTL 489-bbbb and 489-cccc S.7711 Lanza Passed Senate 6/21 Signed 8/17 Ch. 401
A.10620 Rules (Farrell) Passed Assembly 6/19
NY Government Reorganization & Citizen Empowerment Act amds.re: qualifying munis made coterminous for tax credits and grants S.7731 Bonacic Passed Senate 6/20 Signed 8/17 Ch. 435 Approval  Memo. #10
A.10738 Rules (Cahill) Passed Assembly 6/21
Oneida Indian Nation RPT Depository Fund extender, Ch. 521 of 2005 provisions extended to June 30, 2014 S.6415 Griffo Passed Senate 5/7 Signed 6/29 Ch. 71
A.9242 Brindisi Passed Assembly 4/25
Orange & Sullivan County provisions–Defines and fixes boundary between both counties to conform with the survey dated 5/18/2010 S.6399 Bonacic Passed Senate 6/19 Signed 7/18 Ch. 212
A.9160 Gunther Passed Assembly 6/19
Suffolk Co. Provisions–T. of Islip, Limits adjustment of current base proportions under Art. 19 to one percent on 2012-2013 rolls S.7131 Zeldin Passed Senate 5/23 Signed 6/29 Ch. 85
A.10651 Rules (Ramos) Passed Assembly 6/20
Tax Appeals–Small Claims Assessment Review (SCAR),Makes some Ltd. Partnership owned property eligible S.7213 Martins Passed Senate 5/23 Signed 7/18 Ch. 114
A.4982 Galef Passed Assembly 2/6
Tax Enforcement–Villages, Extends ability to enforce under old Law through 2015 (amds. Ch. 602 of '93 & Ch.230 of '09) S.6929 Martins Passed Senate 6/6 Signed 7/18 Ch. 154
A.9816 Schimel Passed Assembly 5/21
Urban Development Action Areas–extends the authorization to designate areas until June 30, 2015 (amds. GML 693-695) S.6664 Young Passed Senate 6/18 Signed 6/29 Ch. 76
A.10158 Espinal Passed Assembly 6/4
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