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- Signed chap.398
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to senate
- Passed assembly
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.323
- Substituted for A6120B
- Referred to ways and means
- Returned to assembly
- Repassed senate
- Amended on third reading 4132b
- Amended on third reading 4132a
- Vote reconsidered - restored to third reading
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- Returned to senate
- Recalled from assembly
- Referred to governmental operations
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 56–1
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.490
- Referred to local government
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Authorizes the Lake Ronkonkoma Historical Society to file a retroactive application for real property tax exemption
Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Al Graf
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S4132B
Title of bill
An act authorizing the Lake Ronkonkoma Historical Society to file a retroactive application for real property tax exemption
Purpose or general idea of bill
To grant the town assessor for the town of Brookhaven the authority to exempt The Ronkonkoma Historical Society from liability for payment of real property taxes on their parsonage property that was due on the 2012-2013 assessment roll.
Summary of provisions
Section One authorizes and directs the assessor of the town of Brookhaven to accept an application from The Ronkonkoma Historical Society for exemption from real property taxes pursuant to Section 420-B of the real property tax law for the assessment roll of years 2012-2013 for the parsonage located on property in Ronkonkoma. Upon satisfaction that The Ronkonkoma Historical Society would have otherwise been entitled to said exemption, the assessor may grant this exemption from all taxation beginning with respect to these rolls. If exemption is granted, The Lake Ronkonkoma Historical Society may be refunded any taxes paid and any taxes, fines, penalties, liens or interest unpaid may be cancelled through the sole discretion of the town board.
Section Two is the effective date.
Justification
The parsonage of property associated with The Ronkonkoma Historical Society is expected to receive tax-exempt status in 2013. This bill would authorize the assessor of the town of Brookhaven to accept application from The Ronkonkoma Historical Society from real property taxes paid on the parsonage pursuant to Section 420-B of the real property tax law for the 2012-2013 assessment roll.
Legislative history
None.
Fiscal implications
None to the state.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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