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Assembly Bill A8658

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to capping the repayment of the operation of the state lottery and allocating certain revenues derived from lottery tickets sold

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2017-A8658 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §92-c, St Fin L

2017-A8658 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to capping the repayment of the operation of the state lottery and allocating revenues derived in excess of what was derived in state fiscal year two thousand seventeen from lottery tickets sold to funding education, notwithstanding any applicable collective bargaining agreement.

2017-A8658 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8658
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             September 1, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. STECK -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Ways and Means
 
 AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to capping the repay-
   ment of the operation of the  state  lottery  and  allocating  certain
   revenues derived from lottery tickets sold

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 92-c of the state finance law is amended by  adding
 two new subdivisions 3-a and 3-b to read as follows:
   3-A.  FOR  THE  STATE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING APRIL FIRST, TWO THOUSAND
 EIGHTEEN AND THEREAFTER, THE REPAYMENT OF  FIRST  INSTANCE  EXPENDITURES
 INCURRED IN THE OPERATION OF THE STATE LOTTERY PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (I)
 OF  SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT REPAID
 IN THE TWO THOUSAND SEVENTEEN STATE FISCAL YEAR.
   3-B. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY INCONSISTENT PROVISION OF THIS SECTION OR  OF
 ANY  OTHER  PROVISION OF LAW, FOR THE STATE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING APRIL
 FIRST, TWO THOUSAND EIGHTEEN, ALL REVENUES DERIVED FROM LOTTERY  TICKETS
 SOLD  IN  EXCESS  OF  THE  AMOUNT OF REVENUE DERIVED IN THE TWO THOUSAND
 SEVENTEEN STATE FISCAL YEAR SHALL BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF (I) PROVID-
 ING AID TO PUPILS WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS AS DEFINED IN PARAGRAPH
 E OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION THIRTY-SIX HUNDRED TWO OF THE  EDUCATION
 LAW,  AND  PUPILS WITH HANDICAPPING CONDITIONS RECEIVING STATE FINANCIAL
 SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS DELINEATED IN PARAGRAPH F  OF  SUBDIVISION  ONE  OF
 SECTION  THIRTY-SIX  HUNDRED  TWO, ARTICLE EIGHTY-THREE, ARTICLE EIGHTY-
 FIVE, ARTICLE EIGHTY-SEVEN, ARTICLE EIGHTY-EIGHT,  ARTICLE  EIGHTY-NINE,
 ARTICLE  FORTY  AND  SUBDIVISION SEVENTEEN OF SECTION THIRTY-SIX HUNDRED
 TWO OF THE EDUCATION LAW, (II) PROVIDING  AID  TO  ALL  SCHOOL  CHILDREN
 PURSUANT  TO  THE  PROVISIONS  OF  SUBDIVISION FOUR OF THIS SECTION, AND
 (III) PROVIDING AID FOR ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION.
   § 2. Nothing contained in this act shall  supersede  or  diminish  the
 terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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