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Assembly Bill A8416

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to adjusting the tax on gaming revenues in region one

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2019-A8416 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1351, RWB L

2019-A8416 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Adjusts the tax rate on gaming revenues in region one, and requires gaming facilities to maintain the number of full-time equivalent employees as they employed in the year two thousand nineteen.

2019-A8416 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8416
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 16, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Ways and Means
 
 AN ACT to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and  breeding  law,  in
   relation to adjusting the tax on gaming revenues in region one
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision  1  of  section  1351  of  the
 racing,  pari-mutuel  wagering and breeding law, as added by chapter 174
 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows:
   (b) in region one, [thirty-nine] THIRTY-SEVEN percent of gross  gaming
 revenue  from  slot machines PROVIDED, HOWEVER, SUCH GAMING FACILITY, AS
 DEFINED IN SECTION THIRTEEN HUNDRED ONE OF THIS ARTICLE, HAS  MAINTAINED
 THE NUMBER OF FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT EMPLOYEES AS  THEY  EMPLOYED  IN  THE
 YEAR TWO THOUSAND NINETEEN, and ten percent of gross gaming revenue from
 all other sources.
   §  2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
 ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13416-01-9

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