New York A 5971: Relates to real property subject to an authorization for a real property tax exemption

Status: REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 5971

Sponsors: Michael J. Fitzpatrick

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A05971 Summary:

BILL NOA05971 

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SAME ASSAME AS S05673

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SPONSORFitzpatrick

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §1, Chap 250 of 2022

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Relates to real property subject to an authorization for a real property tax exemption in the town of Smithtown, county of Suffolk, with respect to the 2019 and 2020 assessment rolls.

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02/25/2025referred to real property taxation

01/07/2026referred to real property taxation

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 5971

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 25, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. FITZPATRICK -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Real Property Taxation

 AN ACT to amend chapter 250 of the laws of 2022 relating to authorizing
 the assessor of the town of Smithtown, county of Suffolk, to accept
 from the New Horizons Counseling Center, Inc., an application for
 exemption from real property taxes, in relation to making a technical
 correction thereto regarding the property subject to such real proper-
 ty tax exemption

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The opening paragraph of section 1 of chapter 250 of the
 2 laws of 2022 relating to authorizing the assessor of the town of Smith-
 3 town, county of Suffolk, to accept from the New Horizons Counseling
 4 Center, Inc., an application for exemption from real property taxes, is
 5 amended to read as follows:
 6 Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the asses-
 7 sor of the town of Smithtown, county of Suffolk, is hereby authorized to
 8 accept from the New Horizons Counseling Center, Inc., an application for
 9 exemption from real property taxes pursuant to section 420-a of the real
 10 property tax law, with respect to the 2019 and 2020 assessment rolls,
 11 for the parcel owned by such organization, with such parcel being
 12 located at 1056 W. Jericho Turnpike, in the town of Smithtown, county of
 13 Suffolk, otherwise known as Suffolk county tax map section 094.00 block
 14 03.00 [lot] lots 002.001 and 002.003. If accepted, the application shall
 15 be reviewed as if it had been received on or before the taxable status
 16 date established for such rolls.
 17 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD09180-01-5

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