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Urge the NYS Legislature to pass Assembly Bill 2025-A,74 and Senate Bill S1183
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RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE VETERANS COMMITTEE URGING THE NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATURE TO PASS ASSEMBLY BILL 2025-A.74 AND SENATE BILL S1183 TO AMEND THE REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW IN RELATION TO ESTABLISHING A REAL PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION FOR VETERANS WHO HAVE A ONE HUNDRED PERCENT SERVICE CONNECTED DISABILITY
WHEREAS, the NYS Assembly and NYS Senate have bills before them regarding to amend the Real Property Tax Law in relation to establishing a real property tax exemption for veterans who have a one hundred percent services connected disability, and
WHEREAS, a new subdivision 11 would read as follows:
11. A COUNTY, CITY, TOWN, VILLAGE OR SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY ADOPT A LOCAL LAW OR RESOLUTION TO INCLUDE THE PRIMARY RESIDENCE OF ANY SERIOUSLY DISABLED VETERAN WHO;
(A (I) WAS DISCHARGED OR RELEASED THEREFROM UNDER HONORABLE CONDITIONS;
(II) HAS A QUALIFYING CONDITION, AS DEFINED IN SECTION ONE OF THE VETERANS' SERVICES LAW, AND HAS RECEIVED A DISCHARGE OTHER THAN BAD CONDUCT OR DISHONORABLE FROM SUCH SERVICE; OR
(III) IS A DISCHARGED LGBT VETERAN, AS DEFINED IN SECTION ONE OF THE VETERANS' SERVICES LAW, AND HAS RECEIVED A DISCHARGE OTHER THAN BAD CONDUCT OR DISHONORABLE FROM SUCH SERVICE; AND
(B) (I) IS CONSIDERED TO BE PERMANENTLY AND TOTALLY DISABLED AS A RESULT OF MILITARY SERVICE;
(II) IS RATED ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DISABLED BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS;
(III) HAS BEEN RATED BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMNT OF VETERA...
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