Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 29, 2020 |
print number 8766a |
Jul 29, 2020 |
amend (t) and recommit to rules |
Jul 15, 2020 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S8766A
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 15th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
2019-S8766 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
- Laws Affected:
- Rpld §1412, add §1413, RWB L; amd §225.00, Pen L
- Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
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S1439
2019-S8766 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8766 SPONSOR: ADDABBO TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the racing, pari-mutual wagering and breeding law and the penal law, in relation to interactive fantasy sports contests; and to repeal certain provisions of the racing, pari-mutual wagering and breeding law relating thereto PURPOSE: To update the provisions of article 14 of the racing, pari-mutuel wager- ing and breeding law relating to the offering and participation in interactive fantasy sports contests and ensure the continued opportunity for New Yorkers to participate in such contests, and to provide for the severability of statutes pertaining to interactive fantasy sports contests. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
2019-S8766 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8766 I N S E N A T E July 15, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ADDABBO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the racing, pari-mutual wagering and breeding law and the penal law, in relation to interactive fantasy sports contests; and to repeal certain provisions of the racing, pari-mutual wagering and breeding law relating thereto THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 1412 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breed- ing law is REPEALED. § 2. The racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law is amended by adding a new section 1413 to read as follows: § 1413. SEVERABILITY. IF ANY CLAUSE, SENTENCE, PARAGRAPH, SECTION OR PART OF THIS ARTICLE SHALL BE ADJUDGED BY ANY COURT OF COMPETENT JURIS- DICTION TO BE INVALID AND AFTER EXHAUSTION OF ALL FURTHER JUDICIAL REVIEW, THE JUDGMENT SHALL NOT AFFECT, IMPAIR OR INVALIDATE THE REMAIN- DER THEREOF, BUT SHALL BE CONFINED IN ITS OPERATION TO THE CLAUSE, SENTENCE, PARAGRAPH, SECTION OR PART OF THIS ARTICLE DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN THE CONTROVERSY IN WHICH THE JUDGMENT SHALL HAVE BEEN RENDERED. § 3. Subdivision 1 of section 225.00 of the penal law is amended and two new subdivisions 30 and 31 are added to read as follows: 1. "Contest of chance" means any contest, game, gaming scheme or gaming device in which the outcome depends in a material degree upon an element of chance, notwithstanding that skill of the contestants may also be a factor therein. AN INTERACTIVE FANTASY SPORTS CONTEST IS NOT A CONTEST OF CHANCE. 30. "INTERACTIVE FANTASY SPORTS CONTEST" SHALL MEAN A GAME OF SKILL WHEREIN ONE OR MORE CONTESTANTS COMPETE AGAINST EACH OTHER BY USING THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF ATHLETIC EVENTS AND ATHLETES TO SELECT AND MANAGE ROSTERS OF SIMULATED PLAYERS WHOSE PERFORMANCE DIRECT- LY CORRESPONDS WITH THE ACTUAL PERFORMANCE OF HUMAN COMPETITORS ON SPORTS TEAMS AND IN SPORTS EVENTS. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD16810-01-0
2019-S8766A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
- Laws Affected:
- Rpld §1412, add §1413, RWB L; amd §225.00, Pen L
- Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
-
S1439
2019-S8766A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8766A SPONSOR: ADDABBO TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law and the penal law, in relation to interactive fantasy sports contests; and to repeal certain provisions of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law relating thereto PURPOSE: To update the provisions of article 14 of the racing, pari-mutuel wager- ing and breeding law relating to the offering and participation in interactive fantasy sports contests and ensure the continued opportunity for New Yorkers to participate in such contests, and to provide for the severability of statutes pertaining to interactive fantasy sports contests. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
2019-S8766A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8766--A I N S E N A T E July 15, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ADDABBO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law and the penal law, in relation to interactive fantasy sports contests; and to repeal certain provisions of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law relating thereto THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 1412 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breed- ing law is REPEALED. § 2. The racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law is amended by adding a new section 1413 to read as follows: § 1413. SEVERABILITY. IF ANY CLAUSE, SENTENCE, PARAGRAPH, SECTION OR PART OF THIS ARTICLE SHALL BE ADJUDGED BY ANY COURT OF COMPETENT JURIS- DICTION TO BE INVALID AND AFTER EXHAUSTION OF ALL FURTHER JUDICIAL REVIEW, THE JUDGMENT SHALL NOT AFFECT, IMPAIR OR INVALIDATE THE REMAIN- DER THEREOF, BUT SHALL BE CONFINED IN ITS OPERATION TO THE CLAUSE, SENTENCE, PARAGRAPH, SECTION OR PART OF THIS ARTICLE DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN THE CONTROVERSY IN WHICH THE JUDGMENT SHALL HAVE BEEN RENDERED. § 3. Subdivision 1 of section 225.00 of the penal law is amended and two new subdivisions 30 and 31 are added to read as follows: 1. "Contest of chance" means any contest, game, gaming scheme or gaming device in which the outcome depends in a material degree upon an element of chance, notwithstanding that skill of the contestants may also be a factor therein. AN INTERACTIVE FANTASY SPORTS CONTEST IS NOT A CONTEST OF CHANCE. 30. "INTERACTIVE FANTASY SPORTS CONTEST" SHALL MEAN A GAME OF SKILL WHEREIN ONE OR MORE CONTESTANTS COMPETE AGAINST EACH OTHER BY USING THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF ATHLETIC EVENTS AND ATHLETES TO SELECT AND MANAGE ROSTERS OF SIMULATED PLAYERS WHOSE PERFORMANCE DIRECT- LY CORRESPONDS WITH THE ACTUAL PERFORMANCE OF HUMAN COMPETITORS ON SPORTS TEAMS AND IN SPORTS EVENTS. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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