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Assembly Bill A10215A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to authority for track owners and directors to race horses at such tracks

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2015-A10215 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7786
Current Committee:
Assembly Racing And Wagering
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Add §307-b, RWB L

2015-A10215 - Summary

Provides authority for track owners and directors to race horses at such tracks subject to the consent of the certified representative organization of horsemen at such tracks.

2015-A10215 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  10215

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 17, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Racing and Wagering

AN ACT to amend the racing pari-mutuel wagering  and  breeding  law,  in
  relation to authority for track owners and directors to race horses at
  such tracks

  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 307-b to read as follows:
  S  307-B.  RACING  OF  HORSES BY TRACK OWNERS. AN OFFICER, DIRECTOR OR
EXECUTIVE, OR SPOUSE THEREOF, OF A TRACK MAY OWN A HORSE WHICH RACES  AT
SUCH  TRACK,  SUBJECT  TO  THE  CONSENT  OF THE CERTIFIED REPRESENTATIVE
ORGANIZATION OF HORSEMEN AT SUCH TRACK. THIS CONSENT MAY BE WITHDRAWN AT
ANY TIME UPON A FINDING BY THE CERTIFIED REPRESENTATIVE ORGANIZATION  OF
HORSEMEN THAT THIS PRIVILEGE HAS BEEN ABUSED. THE BOARD SHALL BE AUTHOR-
IZED TO PROMULGATE REGULATIONS TO EFFECTUATE THE INTENT OF THIS SECTION.
  S  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
have become a law; provided, however, that  effective  immediately,  the
addition  and/or  repeal  of  any  rule  or regulation necessary for the
implementation of this act on its  effective  date  are  authorized  and
directed to be made and completed on or before such effective date.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD15336-01-6

2015-A10215A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7786
Current Committee:
Assembly Racing And Wagering
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Add §307-b, RWB L

2015-A10215A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides authority for track owners and directors to race horses at such tracks subject to the consent of the certified representative organization of horsemen at such tracks.

2015-A10215A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                10215--A

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 17, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Racing and Wagering  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT  to  amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, in
  relation to authority for certain track owners and directors  to  race
  horses at such tracks; and providing for the repeal of such provisions
  upon expiration thereof

  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 307-b to read as follows:
  S  307-B.  RACING  OF  HORSES BY TRACK OWNERS. AN OFFICER, DIRECTOR OR
EXECUTIVE, OR SPOUSE THEREOF, OF ANY TRACKS LOCATED IN ONEIDA  OR  TIOGA
COUNTIES  MAY  OWN  A  HORSE  WHICH RACES AT SUCH TRACKS, SUBJECT TO THE
CONSENT OF THE CERTIFIED REPRESENTATIVE ORGANIZATION OF HORSEMEN AT SUCH
TRACKS. THIS CONSENT MAY BE WITHDRAWN AT ANY TIME UPON A FINDING BY  THE
CERTIFIED  REPRESENTATIVE  ORGANIZATION  OF HORSEMEN THAT THIS PRIVILEGE
HAS BEEN ABUSED. THE BOARD SHALL BE AUTHORIZED TO PROMULGATE REGULATIONS
TO EFFECTUATE THE INTENT OF THIS SECTION.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
have  become  a law and shall expire and be deemed repealed on and after
December 31, 2021; provided, however, that  effective  immediately,  the
addition  and/or  repeal  of  any  rule  or regulation necessary for the
implementation of this act on its  effective  date  are  authorized  and
directed to be made and completed on or before such effective date.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD15336-03-6

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