Senate Bill S8026

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to the gaming inspector general; repealer

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-S8026 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Ren §§1368, 1369, 1370 & 1371 to be §§130, 131, 132 & 133, rpld Art 13 Title 9, amd §§130, 131, 132 & 133, RWB L

2017-S8026 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the gaming inspector general.

2017-S8026 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S8026 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8026
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 20, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. BONACIC -- (at request of the New York State Gaming
   Commission) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be
   committed to the Committee on Racing, Gaming and Wagering
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, in
   relation to the gaming inspector general; and to  repeal  title  9  of
   article 13 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law relat-
   ing thereto
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Sections 1368, 1369, 1370, and 1371 of the racing, pari-mu-
 tuel wagering and breeding law are renumbered sections  130,  131,  132,
 and 133.
   §  2.  Title  9  of article 13 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and
 breeding law is REPEALED.
   § 3. Section 130 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law,
 as added by chapter 174 of the laws of 2013 and as renumbered by section
 one of this act, is amended to read as follows:
   § 130. Establishment of the office of gaming inspector general.  There
 is  hereby  created within the commission the office of gaming inspector
 general. The head of the office shall be the  gaming  inspector  general
 who  shall  be  appointed  by  the  governor  by and with the advice and
 consent of the senate. The GAMING inspector general shall serve  at  the
 pleasure  of  the  governor.  The  GAMING inspector general shall report
 directly to the governor.  The  person  appointed  as  GAMING  inspector
 general shall, upon his or her appointment, have not less than ten years
 professional  experience  in law, investigation, or auditing. The GAMING
 inspector general shall be compensated within the limits of funds avail-
 able therefor, provided, however, such salary shall be no less than  the
 salaries  of  certain  state officers holding the positions indicated in
 paragraph (a) of subdivision one of section one  hundred  sixty-nine  of
 the executive law.
   §  4.  The  section  heading,  opening  paragraph and subdivision 7 of
 section 131 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering  and  breeding  law,  as
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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