New York S 2177: Relates to burglary in the second degree

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S02177 Summary:

BILL NOS02177A

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SAME ASSAME AS A03804-A

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SPONSORPARKER

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §102, RPT L

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Provides that all equipment used for the transmission and switching of radio signals for the provision of commercial mobile radio service or mobile internet access service no longer constitutes real property subject to the real property tax law.

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BILL NOS02177A

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01/15/2025REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

03/17/2025AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

03/17/2025PRINT NUMBER 2177A

05/20/20251ST REPORT CAL.1145

05/21/20252ND REPORT CAL.

05/22/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

06/10/2025PASSED SENATE

06/10/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

06/10/2025referred to real property taxation

01/07/2026died in assembly

01/07/2026returned to senate

01/07/2026REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 2177--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 15, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government --
 committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
 recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to establishing
 the "broadband investment tax stabilization (BITS) act" regarding
 telecommunications equipment owned by other than a telephone company

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

 1 Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as
 2 the "broadband investment tax stabilization (BITS) act".
 3 § 2. The legislature finds that it is necessary to correct a decision
 4 of the court of appeals that erroneously overlooked or misconstrued
 5 section 1 of chapter 71 of the laws of 1985, sections 2, 6, and 7 of
 6 chapter 416 of the laws of 1987, and paragraph (i) of subdivision 12 of
 7 section 102 of the real property tax law. This act is intended to clari-
 8 fy that all equipment used for the transmission and switching of elec-
 9 tromagnetic voice, video and data signals between different entities
 10 separated by air, street or other public domain, and related equipment
 11 necessary to the operation of such equipment or the modification of such
 12 signals required by such equipment, regardless of location, no longer
 13 constitutes real property subject to the real property tax law, even if
 14 any items of such equipment would otherwise constitute a fixture taxable
 15 under paragraph (b) of subdivision 12 of section 102 of the real proper-
 16 ty tax law.
 17 § 3. Paragraph (i) of subdivision 12 of section 102 of the real prop-
 18 erty tax law, as added by chapter 416 of the laws of 1987, is amended to
 19 read as follows:
 20 (i) When owned by other than a telephone company as such term is
 21 defined in paragraph (d) [hereof] of this subdivision, all lines, wires,
 22 poles, supports and inclosures for electrical conductors upon, above and

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD05077-03-5

 S. 2177--A 2

 1 underground used in connection with the transmission or switching of
 2 electromagnetic voice, video and data signals between different entities
 3 separated by air, street or other public domain, except that such prop-
 4 erty shall not include: (A) station connections; (B) fire and surveil-
 5 lance alarm system property; (C) such property used in the transmission
 6 of news wire services; [and] (D) such property used in the transmission
 7 of news or entertainment radio, television or cable television signals
 8 for immediate, delayed or ultimate exhibition to the public, whether or
 9 not a fee is charged therefor; and (E) such property, other than fiber
 10 optic cables, towers, permanently affixed steel rooftop structures and
 11 walk-in shelters, used in, providing for, or associated with, the trans-
 12 mission or switching of radio signals for the provision of commercial
 13 mobile radio service or mobile intern