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History
- Signed chap.346
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to senate
- Passed assembly
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.480
- Substituted for A7117B
- Referred to ways and means
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 60–2
- Amended on third reading 4607b
- Amended on third reading (t) 4607a
- Advanced to third reading
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- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.641
- Referred to local government
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Authorizes the Lighthouse Mission, Inc. to retroactively apply for a real property tax exemption for certain property in the town of Brookhaven
Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Dean Murray
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S4607B
Title of bill
An act to authorize the Lighthouse Mission, Inc. to retroactively apply for a real property tax exemption for certain property in the town of Brookhaven, county of Suffolk
Purpose or general idea of bill
To grant the village assessor for the village of Bellport the authority to exempt Lighthouse Mission, Inc., a not-for-profit organization, from liability for payment of real property taxes due on the 2009-2010 assessment roll.
Summary of specific provisions
Section One authorizes and directs the assessor of the village of Bellport to accept an application from the Lighthouse Mission, Inc. for exemption from real property taxes pursuant to section 420-a of the real property tax law for the assessment roll as completed in 2009-2010 for their property located in Bellport. Upon satisfaction that this organization would have otherwise been entitled to said exemption, the assessor may grant this exemption from all taxation beginning with respect to this roll. If exemption is granted, the organization may be refunded any taxes paid and any taxes, fines, penalties, liens or interest unpaid may be cancelled through the sole discretion of the Bellport Village Board.
Section Two is the effective date.
Justification
Lighthouse Mission, Inc. purchased their property at 1543 Montauk Highway, village of Bellport, Suffolk County, New York, after the taxable status date for the 2009-2010 assessment roll. This bill would authorize the assessor of the village of Bellport to accept application from this organization for exemption from real property taxes pursuant to Section 420-a of the real property tax law for the 2009-2010 assessment roll.
Prior legislative history
New Bill.
Fiscal implications
None to the State.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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