Removes emergency medical services from the limit on real property tax levies by local governments, the official text

S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                  2177--A
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 15, 2025
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 Introduced  by  M.  of A. LUPARDO, ANGELINO, SHIMSKY, LUNSFORD, BARRETT,
   BUTTENSCHON, JACOBSON, STECK, DAVILA, SEAWRIGHT, OTIS, MAHER, BENDETT,
   GALLAHAN, DeSTEFANO, BRABENEC -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.  WOER-
   NER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments --
   committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
   recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to removing emer-
   gency medical services from the limit on real property tax  levies  by
   local governments
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subparagraph (iv) of paragraph  (g)  of  subdivision  2  of
 section  3-c of the general municipal law, as added by section 1 of part
 A of chapter 97 of the laws of 2011, is amended and a  new  subparagraph
 (v) is added to read as follows:
   (iv)  in  years  in which the normal contribution rate of the New York
 state teachers' retirement system, as defined by paragraph a of subdivi-
 sion two of  section  five  hundred  seventeen  of  the  education  law,
 increases  by  more than two percentage points from the previous year, a
 tax levy necessary for expenditures for the coming fiscal year for local
 government employer  contributions  to  the  New  York  state  teachers'
 retirement system caused by growth in the normal contribution rate minus
 two percentage points[.];
   (V)  A  TAX  LEVY  NECESSARY  FOR  EXPENDITURES  FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL
 SERVICES.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04172-03-5