Assembly Actions -
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May 02, 2012 |
referred to racing, gaming and wagering |
Senate Bill S7305
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Racing, Gaming And Wagering 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
co-Sponsors
(D) 15th Senate District
2011-S7305 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10023
- Current Committee:
- Senate Racing, Gaming And Wagering
- Law Section:
- Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §102, RWB L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2013-2014:
A2268
2015-2016: A878
2017-2018: A3076
2011-S7305 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S7305 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, in relation to the qualifications of members of the gaming commission PURPOSE: To provide expertise to the New York State Gambling Commission on issues related to problem gambling. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: This legislation will require at least one of the Commission's seven board members significant experience in the prevention and treatment of compulsive gambling JUSTIFICATION: The recently enacted 2012-2013 New York State budget amended the state constitution to allow for non-tribal casino gaming in New York and also included provisions to merge the Division of Lottery and the Racing and Wagering Board creating the New York State Gaming Commission. The Commission will be comprised of an Executive director and seven members that must have no less than five years administrative experience in public or business administration and one or more
2011-S7305 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7305 I N S E N A T E May 2, 2012 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KLEIN -- 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, in relation to the qualifications of members of the gaming commission THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraphs (c) and (d) of subdivision 2 of section 102 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 and a new para- graph (e) is added to read as follows: (c) professional experience in gaming or racing regulatory adminis- tration or gaming or racing industry management, [or] (d) significant experience in the fields of criminal investigation, law enforcement, or law[.], OR (E) SIGNIFICANT EXPERIENCE IN THE PREVENTION OR TREATMENT OF PROBLEM GAMBLING. S 2. This act shall take effect at the same time and in the same manner as section 1 of part A of chapter 60 of the laws of 2012 takes effect. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15573-01-2
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