BILL NUMBER: S8263
SPONSOR: CANZONERI-FITZPATRICK
TITLE OF BILL:
An act authorizing the Congregation Khal Mevakshei Hashem, Inc. to
receive retroactive real property tax exempt status
PURPOSE:
To authorize the County of Nassau to accept a retroactive application
for real property tax exemptions from Congregation Khal Mevakshei Hash-
em, Inc.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1: Authorizes the Nassau County Assessor to accept from Congre-
gation Khal Mevakshei Hashem, Inc., an application for exemption from
real property taxes pursuant to section 420-a of the real property tax
law with respect to the 2024 assessment roll, and all of 2023-2024
school taxes
Section 2: Provides the effective date.
JUSTIFICATION:
Congregation Khal Mevakshei Hashem, Inc. is a not-for-profit tax-exempt
organization that owns property located at 137 Lawrence Avenue, in the
village of Lawrence, otherwise known as Nassau County tax map section
40, block 90, lots 14-15.
If such exemption is granted and such organization, therefore, shall
have paid any tax with respect to the subject rolls, the applicable
governing body or tax department may, in its sole discretion, provide
for the refund of those taxes paid and cancel those taxes, fines, penal-
ties, liens or interest remaining unpaid.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
New bill.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
The specific pro-rata amount of tax refund will be calculated by the
Nassau County Assessor's Office.
EFFECTIVE DATE:
This act shall take effect immediately.