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History
- Signed chap.456
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to assembly
- Passed senateVote 56–2
- 3rd reading cal.792
- Substituted for S4980A
- Referred to rules
- Delivered to senate
- Passed assembly
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.511
- Rules report cal.511
- Reported
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- Reported referred to rules
- Reported referred to ways and means
- Print number 8342a
- Amend and recommit to real property taxation
- Referred to real property taxation
Companion bill
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Authorizes Shavi Uma Ganesh Mandir to file an application for a real property tax exemption
Senate Floor Calendar · Sponsor Brian X. Foley
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:A8342A
Title of bill
An act in relation to permitting Shavi Uma Ganesh Mandir to file an application for a real property tax exemption
Purpose
To exempt, Shavi Uma Ganesh Mandir, Inc., a religious and cultural not-for-profit organization from liability for payment of real property taxes due on the 2006-2007 and 2007-2008 assessment rolls.
Summary of provisions
This bill would authorize and direct the assessor of the town of Islip to accept applications for an exemption from real property taxes as if made pursuant to section 420 of the real property tax law for the 2006-2007 and 2007-2008 assessment rolls. When satisfied that Shavi Uma Ganesh Mandir, Inc. would otherwise have been entitled to said exemption, the assessor is authorized and directed to grant same, refund the appropriate pro rata portion of any taxes paid and cancel all remaining unpaid taxes, related fines and penalties.
Justification
Shavi Uma Ganesh Mandir, Inc. is a religious and cultural organization, which provides a valued service to the Suffolk County community. This property tax relief would help them to continue their work for the residents of Suffolk County.
Legislative history
2009: New Legislation.
Fiscal implications
A waiver of Shavi Uma Ganesh Mandir, Inc. 2006-2007 and 2007-2008 outstanding property tax liability.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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