Exempts senior citizens aged 72 and older from jury duty due to physical health and/or mobility issues.
Exempts from jury duty prospective jurors who are age seventy-five or older who make a request to be exempt.
Exempts individuals sixty-five years of age and older from payment of the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax.
Provides senior citizens shall be entitled to use any park, recreational facility or historic site without the imposition of any fee or other charge; defines senior citizens as persons 62 years of age or older.
Provides retroactivity to the original date of eligibility for the senior citizens rent increase exemption (SCRIE) and disability rent increase exemption (DRIE).
Makes the senior citizen rent increase exemption (SCRIE) and disability rent increase exemption (DRIE) permanent.
Relates to establishing a maximum rent of one-third of household income for the senior citizens rent increase exemption and disability rent increase exemption.
Relates to establishing a maximum rent of one-third of household income for the senior citizens rent increase exemption and disability rent increase exemption.
Provides for annual adjustment of the maximum income threshold for eligibility for the senior citizen rent increase exemption (SCRIE), disability rent increase exemption (DRIE), senior citizen homeowners' exemption (SCHE), and disabled homeowners' exemption (DHE) by any increase in the consumer price index (CPI).
Relates to raising the income cap for senior citizens applying for the enhanced STAR property tax exemption to $120,000.