New York S 2220: Relates to implementing automatic enrollment for the tax abatement program for rent-controlled and rent-regulated property occupied by senior citizens

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S02220 Summary:

BILL NOS02220 

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SAME ASSAME AS A05232

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SPONSORLIU

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COSPNSRRIVERA

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §467-b, RPT L

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Implements automatic enrollment for the tax abatement program for rent-controlled and rent-regulated property occupied by senior citizens; provides for a check box for a taxpayer to opt-out of data sharing and automatic enrollment on their tax return.

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BILL NOS02220 

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01/16/2025REFERRED TO AGING

01/07/2026REFERRED TO AGING

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 2220

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 16, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sens. LIU, RIVERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and
 when printed to be committed to the Committee on Aging

 AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to implementing
 automatic enrollment for the tax abatement program for rent-controlled
 and rent-regulated property occupied by senior citizens

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

 1 Section 1. Section 467-b of the real property tax law is amended by
 2 adding a new subdivision 14 to read as follows:
 3 14. a. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, any muni-
 4 cipality that adopts a local law, resolution, or ordinance pursuant to
 5 subdivision two of this section may adopt, after public hearing, a local
 6 law, ordinance or resolution authorizing the supervising agency of such
 7 municipality to develop a program to automatically enroll and reenroll
 8 every head of household, as defined in subparagraph (i) of paragraph b
 9 of subdivision one of this section, who is eligible for an abatement of
 10 taxes pursuant to the provisions of this section who has not opted out
 11 of such automatic enrollment pursuant to the provisions of paragraph b
 12 of this subdivision.
 13 b. The commissioner shall develop and implement a system to provide a
 14 supervising agency with the information necessary to determine if a head
 15 of household is eligible for a tax abatement pursuant to this section.
 16 The commissioner shall provide a check box for a taxpayer to opt-out of
 17 data sharing and automatic enrollment pursuant to this subdivision on
 18 the income tax return required pursuant to section six hundred fifty-one
 19 of the tax law.
 20 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
 21 ing the date on which it shall have become a law. Effective immediately,
 22 the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation neces-
 23 sary for the implementation of this act on its effective date are
 24 authorized to be made and completed on or before such effective date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD06244-01-5

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