S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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S. 5886 A. 8102
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
June 18, 2013
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IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. BONACIC -- read twice and ordered print-
ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred
to the Committee on Racing and Wagering
AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to making certain technical
amendments
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph 3 of subdivision a of section 1617-a of the tax
law, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2013 amending the racing,
pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law law and other laws relating to
commercial gaming, as proposed in a legislative bills numbers S.5883 and
A.8101, is amended to read as follows:
(3) at [facilities] ONE FACILITY PER REGION established, pursuant to a
competitive process to be determined by the state gaming commission
within regions one, two, and five of zone two as established by section
one thousand three hundred ten of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and
breeding law following local governmental consultation and consideration
of market factors including potential revenue impact, anticipated job
development and capital investment to be made. The facilities authorized
pursuant to this paragraph shall be deemed vendors for all purposes
under this article, and need not be operated by licensed thoroughbred or
harness racing associations or corporations.
S 2. This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same
manner as a chapter of the laws of 2013 amending the racing, pari-mutuel
wagering and breeding law law and other laws relating to commercial
gaming, as proposed in a legislative bills numbers S.5883 and A.8101,
takes effect.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD12065-01-3