Senate Bill S3759

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to creating a racing fan advisory board, establishing an I Love NY Racing promotion and awarding the New York State Horse Racing Farm of the Year Award

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Racing, Gaming And Wagering Committee


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-S3759 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Racing, Gaming And Wagering
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Add §911, RWB L; amd §100, Ec Dev L

2011-S3759 - Summary

Relates to creating a racing fan advisory board to provide advice to the state racing and wagering board on issues related to horse racing and wagering; establishes an I Love NY Racing promotion and the New York State Horse Racing Farm of the Year Award.

2011-S3759 - Sponsor Memo

2011-S3759 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  3759

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              March 3, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. BONACIC -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Racing, Gaming and  Wager-
  ing

AN  ACT  to  amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law and
  the economic development law, in relation to  creating  a  racing  fan
  advisory board and establishing an I Love NY Racing promotion

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

  Section 1. The  racing,  pari-mutuel  wagering  and  breeding  law  is
amended by adding a new section 911 to read as follows:
  S  911. RACING FAN ADVISORY BOARD. 1. THERE IS HEREBY CREATED A RACING
FAN ADVISORY BOARD TO PROVIDE ADVICE TO THE STATE  RACING  AND  WAGERING
BOARD ON ISSUES RELATED TO HORSE RACING AND WAGERING.
  2.  THE  RACING  FAN  ADVISORY  BOARD  SHALL  BE  A SEVEN MEMBER BOARD
APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR AS FOLLOWS: THREE  PERSONS  APPOINTED  BY  THE
GOVERNOR;  ONE  PERSON APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR UPON THE RECOMMENDATION
OF THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE; ONE PERSON  APPOINTED  BY  THE
GOVERNOR  UPON  THE  RECOMMENDATION  OF THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY; ONE
PERSON APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR UPON THE JOINT  RECOMMENDATION  OF  THE
CHAIRPERSONS  OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON RACING, WAGERING AND GAMING AND
THE ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON RACING AND WAGERING; ONE MEMBER  APPOINTED  BY
THE  GOVERNOR UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE STATE RACING
AND WAGERING BOARD. THE CHAIRPERSON  OF  THE  ADVISORY  BOARD  SHALL  BE
SELECTED  BY  THE  GOVERNOR AND SERVE IN THAT POSITION AT THE GOVERNOR'S
PLEASURE. THE CHAIRPERSON SHALL RECEIVE AN ANNUAL SALARY  TO  BE  DETER-
MINED  BY  THE  STATE  RACING AND WAGERING BOARD. NO MEMBER OF THE BOARD
SHALL OWN MORE THAN ONE HORSE, OR PORTION OF AN  INTEREST  IN  A  HORSE,
WHICH  RACES  COMPETITIVELY  IN  ANY  CALENDAR  YEAR  AT  ANY RACE TRACK
LICENSED OR REGULATED BY THE STATE RACING AND WAGERING BOARD.
  3. OF THE THREE MEMBERS APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR, THE FOLLOWING QUAL-
IFICATIONS SHALL BE CONSIDERED PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT:  INVOLVEMENT WITH A

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09590-02-1
              

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2011-S3759A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Racing, Gaming And Wagering
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Add §911, RWB L; amd §100, Ec Dev L

2011-S3759A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to creating a racing fan advisory board to provide advice to the state racing and wagering board on issues related to horse racing and wagering; establishes an I Love NY Racing promotion and the New York State Horse Racing Farm of the Year Award.

2011-S3759A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 3759--A
    Cal. No. 166

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              March 3, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens. BONACIC, KLEIN, McDONALD -- read twice and ordered
  printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on  Racing,
  Gaming and Wagering -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered
  to  first  and  second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and
  ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading

AN ACT to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and  breeding  law  and
  the  economic  development  law,  in relation to creating a racing fan
  advisory board and establishing an I Love NY Racing promotion

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

  Section  1.  The  racing,  pari-mutuel  wagering  and  breeding law is
amended by adding a new section 911 to read as follows:
  S 911. RACING FAN ADVISORY BOARD. 1. THERE IS HEREBY CREATED A  RACING
FAN  ADVISORY  BOARD  TO PROVIDE ADVICE TO THE STATE RACING AND WAGERING
BOARD ON ISSUES RELATED TO HORSE RACING AND WAGERING.
  2. THE RACING FAN  ADVISORY  BOARD  SHALL  BE  A  SEVEN  MEMBER  BOARD
APPOINTED  BY  THE  GOVERNOR  AS FOLLOWS: THREE PERSONS APPOINTED BY THE
GOVERNOR; ONE PERSON APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR UPON  THE  RECOMMENDATION
OF  THE  TEMPORARY  PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE; ONE PERSON APPOINTED BY THE
GOVERNOR UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE SPEAKER  OF  THE  ASSEMBLY;  ONE
PERSON  APPOINTED  BY  THE GOVERNOR UPON THE JOINT RECOMMENDATION OF THE
CHAIRPERSONS OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON RACING, WAGERING AND GAMING  AND
THE  ASSEMBLY  COMMITTEE ON RACING AND WAGERING; ONE MEMBER APPOINTED BY
THE GOVERNOR UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE STATE  RACING
AND  WAGERING  BOARD.  THE  CHAIRPERSON  OF  THE ADVISORY BOARD SHALL BE
SELECTED BY THE GOVERNOR AND SERVE IN THAT POSITION  AT  THE  GOVERNOR'S
PLEASURE.    NO  MEMBER  OF  THE BOARD SHALL OWN MORE THAN ONE HORSE, OR
PORTION OF AN INTEREST IN A HORSE,  WHICH  RACES  COMPETITIVELY  IN  ANY
CALENDAR  YEAR  AT  ANY  RACE  TRACK  LICENSED OR REGULATED BY THE STATE
RACING AND WAGERING BOARD.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09590-03-1
              

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