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- Signed chap.285
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to senate
- Passed assembly
- Home rule request
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.601
- Substituted for A7359
- Referred to ways and means
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 58–1
- Home rule request
- Ordered to third reading cal.1355
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- Committee discharged and committed to rules
- Referred to local government
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Provides for a taxpayer assistance authorization for households in the town of Sennett, county of Cayuga
Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Robert Oaks
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S5119
Title of bill
An act providing for a taxpayer assistance authorization for households in the town of Sennett, county of Cayuga
Purpose
To provide homeowners and renters in the Town of Sennett with a tax assistance payment in the amount of $100 in fiscal year 2013.
Summary of provisions
Section 1 - Provides homeowners and renters in the Town of Sennett with a tax assistance payment in the amount of $100 in fiscal year 2013.
Section 2 - Effective date
Existing law
Similar legislation became Chapter 499 of the Laws of 2007.
Justification
The Town of Sennett has developed an unreserved, general fund surplus through a combination of sound fiscal management and Cayuga Sales tax revenue.
While the Town Board has expended some of these funds for community events and the local fire district, the Board also wishes to provide tax relief to Sennett residents in the form of a payment in the amount of $100 to all households within the Town, benefiting homeowners, and renters alike.
Legislative history
New bill
Fiscal implications
None to the State
Effective date
Immediately
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