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Assembly Bill A10025A

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to compulsive gambling assistance

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2011-A10025 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7795
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Mental Hygiene Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §19.09, Ment Hyg L; amd §111, RWB L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A2243, S3394
2015-2016: A1058, S2860
2017-2018: A3856, S3054
2019-2020: A2729, S1977
2021-2022: A2528, S4207

2011-A10025 - Summary

Relates to compulsive gambling assistance.

2011-A10025 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  10025

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 1, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. CYMBROWITZ, ORTIZ, P. RIVERA -- Multi-Sponsored
  by -- M. of  A.    BENEDETTO,  CASTRO,  CRESPO,  ENGLEBRIGHT,  HIKIND,
  JAFFEE,  KEARNS,  MILLMAN,  NOLAN,  SWEENEY,  TITUS  --  read once and
  referred to the Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse

AN ACT to amend the mental  hygiene  law  and  the  racing,  pari-mutuel
  wagering  and breeding law, in relation to compulsive gambling assist-
  ance

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

  Section  1.  Section  19.09  of  the  mental hygiene law is amended by
adding two new subdivisions (i) and (j) to read as follows:
  (I) THE COMMISSIONER  SHALL  CREATE  EDUCATIONAL  MATERIALS  REGARDING
COMPULSIVE GAMBLING FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATING INDIVIDUALS THAT VOLUN-
TARILY  PLACE  THEMSELVES  ON A SELF EXCLUSION LIST OF AN ASSOCIATION OR
CORPORATION LICENSED OR  ENFRANCHISED  BY  THE  NEW  YORK  STATE  GAMING
COMMISSION  PURSUANT  TO  SECTION  ONE  HUNDRED  ELEVEN  OF  THE RACING,
PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING AND BREEDING LAW IMMEDIATELY UPON PLACEMENT ON SUCH
LIST. THE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE ON  THE  WEBSITE
OF  THE  OFFICE  AND  SHALL  INCLUDE  BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO RESOURCES TO
TREATMENT.
  (J) THE COMMISSIONER, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE NEW YORK  STATE  GAMING
COMMISSION  SHALL  ESTABLISH  A PROBLEM GAMBLING EDUCATION PROGRAM TO BE
COMPLETED BY ALL INDIVIDUALS THAT  HAVE  PLACED  THEMSELVES  ON  A  SELF
EXCLUSION  LIST  PURSUANT  TO  SECTION ONE HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THE RACING,
PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING AND BREEDING LAW, WHOM SUBSEQUENTLY REQUEST REMOVAL
FROM SUCH EXCLUSION LIST. THIS EDUCATION PROGRAM SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE
ON THE WEBSITES OF BOTH THE OFFICE AND THE NEW YORK STATE GAMING COMMIS-
SION AND SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO RESOURCES TO TREATMENT.
  S 2. Paragraphs (a) and (c) of subdivision 2 of  section  111  of  the
racing,  pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, as added by section 1 of
part A of chapter 60 of the  laws  of  2012,  are  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  (a)  The commission shall promulgate rules and regulations pursuant to
which people may: voluntarily exclude themselves from entering the prem-

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

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multi-Sponsors

2011-A10025A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7795
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Mental Hygiene Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §19.09, Ment Hyg L; amd §111, RWB L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A2243, S3394
2015-2016: A1058, S2860
2017-2018: A3856, S3054
2019-2020: A2729, S1977
2021-2022: A2528, S4207

2011-A10025A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to compulsive gambling assistance.

2011-A10025A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                10025--A

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 1, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. CYMBROWITZ, ORTIZ, P. RIVERA -- Multi-Sponsored
  by -- M. of A.  BARRETT, BENEDETTO, CASTRO, COOK, CRESPO, ENGLEBRIGHT,
  HIKIND, JAFFEE, KEARNS, MILLMAN, NOLAN,  ROBERTS,  SWEENEY,  TITUS  --
  read  once  and referred to the Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
  -- reported and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means -- commit-
  tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and  recom-
  mitted to said committee

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  mental  hygiene law and the racing, pari-mutuel
  wagering and breeding law, in relation to compulsive gambling  assist-
  ance

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

  Section 1. Section 19.09 of the  mental  hygiene  law  is  amended  by
adding two new subdivisions (i) and (j) to read as follows:
  (I)  THE  COMMISSIONER  SHALL  CREATE  EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS REGARDING
COMPULSIVE GAMBLING FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATING INDIVIDUALS THAT VOLUN-
TARILY PLACE THEMSELVES ON A SELF EXCLUSION LIST OF  AN  ASSOCIATION  OR
CORPORATION  LICENSED  OR  ENFRANCHISED  BY  THE  NEW  YORK STATE GAMING
COMMISSION PURSUANT  TO  SECTION  ONE  HUNDRED  ELEVEN  OF  THE  RACING,
PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING AND BREEDING LAW IMMEDIATELY UPON PLACEMENT ON SUCH
LIST.  THE  EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE
OF THE OFFICE AND SHALL INCLUDE BUT  NOT  BE  LIMITED  TO  RESOURCES  TO
TREATMENT.
  (J)  THE  COMMISSIONER, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE NEW YORK STATE GAMING
COMMISSION SHALL ESTABLISH A PROBLEM GAMBLING EDUCATION  PROGRAM  TO  BE
COMPLETED  BY  ALL  INDIVIDUALS  THAT  HAVE  PLACED THEMSELVES ON A SELF
EXCLUSION LIST PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE HUNDRED  ELEVEN  OF  THE  RACING,
PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING AND BREEDING LAW, WHOM SUBSEQUENTLY REQUEST REMOVAL
FROM SUCH EXCLUSION LIST. THIS EDUCATION PROGRAM SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE
ON THE WEBSITES OF BOTH THE OFFICE AND THE NEW YORK STATE GAMING COMMIS-
SION AND SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO RESOURCES TO TREATMENT.
  S  2.  Paragraphs  (a)  and (c) of subdivision 2 of section 111 of the
racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, as added by section 1  of

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD15572-04-2

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