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Assembly Bill A2796

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to void and voidable claims

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2017-A2796 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Racing And Wagering
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Add §§104-a & 104-b, RWB L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A9763
2013-2014: A254
2015-2016: A766
2019-2020: A1809

2017-A2796 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to void and voidable claims.

2017-A2796 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2796
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 23, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. M. G. MILLER -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Racing and Wagering
 
 AN ACT to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and  breeding  law,  in
   relation to void and voidable claims
 
   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 104-a to read as follows:
   §  104-A.  VOID CLAIMS. A CLAIM FOR A HORSE IN A THOROUGHBRED CLAIMING
 RACE SHALL BE VOID FOR ANY HORSE THAT DIES DURING A RACE OR  IS  EUTHAN-
 IZED ON THE TRACK FOLLOWING A RACE.
   §  2.  The racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law is amended by
 adding a new section 104-b to read as follows:
   § 104-B. VOIDABLE CLAIM. A CLAIM FOR A HORSE IN A THOROUGHBRED  CLAIM-
 ING RACE IS VOIDABLE AT THE DISCRETION OF THE NEW OWNER, FOR A PERIOD OF
 ONE  HOUR  AFTER THE RACE IS MADE OFFICIAL, FOR ANY HORSE THAT IS VANNED
 OFF THE TRACK AFTER THE RACE.
   § 3. The New York state gaming commission shall prescribe  such  regu-
 lations as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this act.
   § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02720-01-7

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