New York S06459 amends the real property tax law to provide a rent increase exemption to persons with disabilities.

New York S06459 amends the real property tax law to provide a rent increase exemption to persons with disabilities. The bill specifies that no tax abatement shall be granted for a dwelling unit where the head of the household qualifies as a person with a disability. The income for the current tax year, together with the income of all members of such individual's household, may exceed the maximum income at which such individual would be eligible to receive cash supplemental security income benefits under federal law, but may not exceed twenty-nine thousand dollars.

New York S06459 amends the real property tax law to provide a rent increase exemption to persons with disabilities.

New York S06459 amends the real property tax law to provide a rent increase exemption to persons with disabilities. The bill specifies that no tax abatement shall be granted for a dwelling unit where the head of the household qualifies as a person with a disability. The income for the current tax year, together with the income of all members of such individual's household, may exceed the maximum income at which such individual would be eligible to receive cash supplemental security income benefits under federal law, but may not exceed twenty-nine thousand dollars.