Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Apr 29, 2022 |
referred to local governments |
Assembly Bill A10073
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
KIM
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2021-A10073 (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-A10073 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10073 I N A S S E M B L Y April 29, 2022 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. KIM -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to the ownership of a professional sports team by a local or state government THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The general municipal law is amended by adding a new section 26 to read as follows: § 26. OWNERSHIP IN A PROFESSIONAL SPORTS TEAM BY A LOCAL OR STATE GOVERNMENT. 1. (A) AS USED IN THIS SECTION THE TERM "FACILITY" MEANS: (I) STADIUMS, ARENAS OR OTHER STRUCTURES FOR THE HOLDING OF ATHLETIC CONTESTS AND OTHER EVENTS AND GATHERINGS, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, BASEBALL, FOOTBALL AND AUTOMOBILE RACING; MUSICAL, DRAMATIC AND OTHER ARTISTIC, CULTURAL OR SOCIAL EVENTS, PUBLIC MEETINGS; AND (II) OTHER PUBLIC EVENTS AND PRACTICE FIELDS, OR OTHER AREAS WHERE PROFESSIONAL SPORTS TEAMS AND OTHER SPORTS TEAMS MAY PRACTICE OR PERFORM. (B) "FACILITY" SHALL ALSO MEAN AND INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING TYPES OF PROPERTY IF THAT PROPERTY IS RELATED TO OR LOCATED NEAR AN ITEM LISTED IN PARAGRAPH (A) OF THIS SUBDIVISION: (I) OFFICES, PARKING LOTS AND GARAGES, ACCESS ROADS, STREETS, INTER- SECTIONS, HIGHWAY INTERCHANGES, PEDESTRIAN WALKWAYS, TUNNELS, AND BRIDG- ES, TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES, MONUMENTS, RESTAURANTS, STORES, AND OTHER FACILITIES PROVIDING GOODS AND SERVICES TO PERSONS ATTENDING MEETINGS, CONTESTS, GATHERINGS OR EVENTS AT THE FACILITY; (II) OTHER RECREATION AREAS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES; (III) OTHER PROPERTY OR STRUCTURES INCLUDING ALL FIXTURES, FURNISHINGS, AND APPURTENANCES NORMALLY ASSOCIATED WITH SUCH FACILITIES; AND (IV) LANDSCAPING, PARKS, AND OPEN SPACES. 2. AN OWNER OF A PROFESSIONAL SPORTS TEAM THAT FOR MOST OF ITS HOME GAMES USES A FACILITY THAT IS (A) OWNED BY A UNIT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT; OR (B) SUPPORTED BY A UNIT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT WITH TAXES OR TAX EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15186-01-2
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