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Assembly Bill A8374A

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Authorizes Suffolk and Nassau regional off-track betting corporations to host video lottery gaming devices

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2019-A8374 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Racing And Wagering
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §503, RWB L; amd §§1612 & 1617-a, Tax L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A2210

2019-A8374 - Summary

Authorizes Suffolk and Nassau regional off-track betting corporations to host video lottery gaming devices.

2019-A8374 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8374
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 15, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. STERN -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Racing and Wagering
 
 AN ACT to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and  breeding  law  and
   the  tax law, in relation to allowing Suffolk off-track betting corpo-
   rations to host video lottery gaming devices

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Section 503 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breed-
 ing law is amended by adding a new subdivision 10-a to read as follows:
   10-A. IN THE SUFFOLK REGIONS, TO INSTALL AND OPERATE UP TO THREE THOU-
 SAND VIDEO LOTTERY GAMING TERMINALS AT A CORPORATION'S FACILITY WHICH IS
 LICENSED PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE THOUSAND EIGHT OR ONE THOUSAND NINE  OF
 THIS CHAPTER;
   §  2.  The  opening  paragraph  of subparagraph (ii) of paragraph 1 of
 subdivision b of section 1612 of the tax law, as added by section  1  of
 part  EE  of  chapter  59  of  the  laws  of 2019, is amended to read as
 follows:
   (ii) less a vendor's fee the amount of which is to be paid for serving
 as a lottery agent to the track operator of a vendor track or the opera-
 tor of any other video lottery gaming facility  authorized  pursuant  to
 section  sixteen  hundred seventeen-a of this article; AND LESS VENDOR'S
 FEES TO BE PAID FOR SERVING AS A LOTTERY AGENT TO THE  SUFFOLK  REGIONAL
 OFF-TRACK  BETTING  CORPORATIONS  OPERATORS  AT AUTHORIZED PARTICIPATING
 OFF-TRACK BETTING FACILITIES LICENSED PURSUANT  TO  EITHER  SECTION  ONE
 THOUSAND  EIGHT OR ONE THOUSAND NINE OF THE RACING, PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING
 AND BREEDING LAW, WHICH FEES SHALL  BE  AGGREGATED  AND  PAID  IN  EQUAL
 AMOUNTS  TO THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK.  The amount of the vendor's fee shall
 be calculated as follows:
   § 3. Paragraph 3 of subdivision a of section 1617-a of the tax law, as
 added by section 1 of part SS of chapter 60 of  the  laws  of  2016,  is
 amended to read as follows:
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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2019-A8374A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Racing And Wagering
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §503, RWB L; amd §§1612 & 1617-a, Tax L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A2210

2019-A8374A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes Suffolk and Nassau regional off-track betting corporations to host video lottery gaming devices.

2019-A8374A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8374--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 15, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. STERN, JEAN-PIERRE -- read once and referred to
   the Committee on Racing and Wagering  --  committee  discharged,  bill
   amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
   tee
 
 AN ACT to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and  breeding  law  and
   the  tax  law,  in  relation  to allowing Suffolk and Nassau off-track
   betting corporations to host additional video lottery gaming devices
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Section 503 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breed-
 ing law is amended by adding a new subdivision 10-a to read as follows:
   10-A. IN THE SUFFOLK REGION, TO INSTALL AND OPERATE UP TO TWO THOUSAND
 VIDEO LOTTERY GAMING TERMINALS AT  A  CORPORATION'S  FACILITY  WHICH  IS
 LICENSED  PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE THOUSAND EIGHT OR ONE THOUSAND NINE OF
 THIS CHAPTER;
   § 2. Subdivision 14 of section 503 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering
 and breeding law, as added by section 3 of part SS of chapter 60 of  the
 laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows:
   14.  Nassau regional off-track betting is authorized to enter into and
 perform an agreement pursuant to paragraph  four  of  subdivision  a  of
 section  sixteen  hundred  seventeen-a  of the tax law to have UP TO TWO
 THOUSAND video lottery terminals authorized pursuant to paragraph  three
 of  subdivision  a of section sixteen hundred seventeen-a of the tax law
 hosted within the Aqueduct video lottery terminal facility.
   § 3. The opening paragraph of subparagraph  (ii)  of  paragraph  1  of
 subdivision  b  of section 1612 of the tax law, as added by section 1 of
 part EE of chapter 59 of the  laws  of  2019,  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
   less a vendor's fee the amount of which is to be paid for serving as a
 lottery agent to the track operator of a vendor track or the operator of
 any  other  video lottery gaming facility authorized pursuant to section
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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