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Senate Bill S7836

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Extends expiration of ticket scalping provisions

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2009-S7836 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Investigations And Government Operations
Law Section:
Arts and Cultural Affairs
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง4, Chap 704 of 1991

2009-S7836 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends expiration of ticket scalping provisions.

2009-S7836 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S7836 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  7836

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 14, 2010
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  C. JOHNSON -- (at request of the Governor) -- read
  twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be  committed  to  the
  Committee on Investigations and Government Operations

AN  ACT  to amend chapter 704 of the laws of 1991, amending the arts and
  cultural affairs law and chapter 912 of the laws of 1920  relating  to
  the  regulation  of boxing and wrestling relating to tickets to places
  of entertainment, in relation  to  extending  the  expiration  of  the
  provisions thereof

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1.  Section 4 of chapter 704 of the laws of 1991, amending the
arts and cultural affairs law and chapter 912 of the laws of 1920 relat-
ing to the regulation of boxing and wrestling  relating  to  tickets  to
places  of  entertainment, as amended by chapter 68 of the laws of 2009,
is amended to read as follows:
  S 4. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
have  become  a  law, provided, chapter 61 of the laws of 2007 shall not
take effect with respect to the issuance  of  licenses  or  certificates
under  this  article  by  the  secretary of state or department of state
until January 1, 2008 and regulation under this article by  the  commis-
sioners  of  licenses  of  the political subdivisions of the state shall
continue through December 31, 2007, and shall remain in full  force  and
effect only until and including May [15] 21, 2010 when such act shall be
repealed  and  when,  notwithstanding  any  other  provision of law, the
provisions of article 25 of title G of the  arts  and  cultural  affairs
law, repealed by such act, shall be reinstituted. Provided, however, the
printing  on  tickets  required  pursuant to sections 25.07 and 25.08 of
article 25 of the arts and cultural affairs law, as added by  this  act,
shall not apply to tickets printed prior to enactment of such article so
long  as  notice  of the higher maximum premium price and prohibition of
sales within one thousand five hundred feet from the physical  structure
of   the  place  of  entertainment,  where  applicable,  is  prominently
displayed at the point of sale and at such place of entertainment.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD12228-02-0

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