Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 17, 2016 |
committed to rules |
Jun 01, 2016 |
advanced to third reading amended (t) 7753a |
May 25, 2016 |
2nd report cal. |
May 24, 2016 |
1st report cal.1066 |
May 12, 2016 |
referred to racing, gaming and wagering |
Senate Bill S7753
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules 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
Votes
Bill Amendments
2015-S7753 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §307-a, RWB L
- Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
-
S999
2015-S7753 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7753 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, in relation to New York bred harness races PURPOSE : To provide harness racing tracks the flexibility to schedule and run races that include horses wholly-owned by New York State residents. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1: Amends section 307-a of the Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding law to authorize harness racing tracks to schedule and run races that are limited to horses which are wholly-owned by New York State residents Section 2: Effective date. JUSTIFICATION : New York State residents race their harness horses in other states. However, unlike New York , many of these nearby states write races that provide preference to the individual states resident's harness
2015-S7753 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7753 I N S E N A T E May 12, 2016 ___________ 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, in relation to New York bred harness races THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 307-a of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, as added by chapter 258 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows: S 307-a. New York bred harness races. Any association or corporation licensed to conduct harness race meetings at which pari-mutuel betting is permitted may, if in its sole discretion such association or corpo- ration determines[,] that it would be beneficial [to], run races which are limited to New York bred AND/OR WHOLLY OWNED horses. These races may be written on such terms and conditions as any other race authorized pursuant to law or regulation [of the board] OF THE GAMING COMMISSION, notwithstanding any preference date requirements. If in the opinion of the corporation or association sufficient competition cannot be had among such restricted class of horses, said race may be eliminated for said day and a substitute race provided instead. The [board] GAMING COMMISSION shall be authorized to promulgate regulations to effectuate the intent of this section. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15424-01-6
2015-S7753A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §307-a, RWB L
- Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
-
S999
2015-S7753A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7753A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, in relation to New York bred and/or wholly owned harness races PURPOSE : To provide harness racing tracks the flexibility to schedule and run races that include horses wholly-owned by New York State residents. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1:Amends section 307-a of the Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding law to authorize harness racing tracks to schedule and run races that are limited to horses which are wholly-owned by New York State residents Section 2:Effective date. JUSTIFICATION : New York State residents race their harness horses in other states. However, unlike New York , many of these nearby states write races that provide preference to the individual states resident's harness horses. These states include Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
2015-S7753A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7753--A Cal. No. 1066 I N S E N A T E May 12, 2016 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BONACIC -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Racing, Gaming and Wager- ing -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, amended on second report, ordered to a third reading, and to be reprinted as amended, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, in relation to New York bred and/or wholly owned harness races THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 307-a of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, as added by chapter 258 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows: S 307-a. New York bred AND/OR WHOLLY OWNED harness races. Any associ- ation or corporation licensed to conduct harness race meetings at which pari-mutuel betting is permitted may, if in its sole discretion such association or corporation determines[,] that it would be beneficial [to], run races which are limited to New York bred AND/OR WHOLLY OWNED horses. These races may be written on such terms and conditions as any other race authorized pursuant to law or regulation [of the board] OF THE GAMING COMMISSION, notwithstanding any preference date requirements. If in the opinion of the corporation or association sufficient competi- tion cannot be had among such restricted class of horses, said race may be eliminated for said day and a substitute race provided instead. The [board] GAMING COMMISSION shall be authorized to promulgate regulations to effectuate the intent of this section. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15424-02-6
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