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Title of bill
An act to amend the real property tax law, in relation to the taxation of state lands in the county of Westchester
Purpose
This legislation authorizes the taxation of certain state lands in the county of Westchester.
Summary of provisions
Section 1. Subdivision (d) of section 532 of the real property tax law, as amended by chapter 364 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows:
(d) All lands in the counties of Rockland, Westchester and Putnam acquired for a public use by the state, exclusive of the improvements erected thereon by the state;
§ 2. Subdivision 1 of section 536 of the real property tax law is amended by adding a new paragraph (h) to read as follows:
(h) Lands owned by the state, exclusive of the improvements erected thereon by the state, situate in the county of Westchester.
§ 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
Existing law
Section 1. Subdivision (d) of section 532 of the real property tax law
Justification
Westchester homeowners pay the highest real dollar property taxes in the nation. New York State must pay its fair share. Of those taxes. New York pays property taxes on state owned land in other Counties throughout the State. It is time to treat Westchester fairly.
Legislative history
New Bill
Fiscal implications
To be determined
Local fiscal implications
To be determined
Effective date
To take effect immediately
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