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- Signed chap.31
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to senate
- Passed assembly
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.17
- Substituted for A9194
- Referred to ways and means
- Returned to assembly
- Repassed senate
- Amended on third reading 6427a
- Vote reconsidered - restored to third reading
- Returned to senate
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- Recalled from assembly
- Referred to aging
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 61–0
- Ordered to third reading cal.38
- Referred to rules
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Relates to authorizing eligible surviving members of the household to apply for a transfer of the head of household's benefit under the SCRIE and DRIE programs
Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Aravella Simotas
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Title of bill
An act to amend the real property tax law, in relation to authorizing eligible surviving members of the household to apply for a transfer of the head of household's benefit under the SCRIE and DRIE programs
Purpose
The purpose of this bill is to amend provisions in the real property tax law in order to clarify that the eligible surviving members of a household may apply for a transfer of the head of household's benefit under the SCRIE and DRIE programs if the head of household dies or permanently leaves.
Summary of provisions
Section 1. Amends Real Property Tax Law § 467-b to clarify that a transfer of SCRIE and DRIE program benefits may be available to an eligible surviving member of the household if the head of household dies or permanently leaves.
Section 2. Amends Real Property Tax Law § 467-b to clarify that a transfer of SCRIE and DRIE program benefits may be available to an eligible surviving member of the household if the head of household dies or permanently leaves.
Section 3. Effective date
Existing law
Real Property Tax Law § 467-b. Tax abatement for rent-controlled and rent regulated property occupied by senior citizens or persons with disabilities.
Real Property Tax Law § 467-c. Exemption for property owned by certain housing companies and occupied by senior citizens or persons with disabilities.
Justification
This is a technical amendment to provide clarification that eligible surviving members of a household may apply for a transfer of the head of household's benefit under the SCRIE and DRIE programs if the head of household dies or permanently leaves.
Prior legislative history
Amends S. 5826A -Signed 12/22/15 Chapter 580.
Fiscal implications
To be determined.
Effective date
This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same manner as a chapter of the laws of 2015, amending the real property tax law relating to authorizing eligible surviving members of the household to apply for a transfer of the head of household's benefit under the SCRIE and DRIE programs, as proposed in legislative bills numbers A.7247-A and S.5826-A, takes effect.
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