assembly Bill A2317B

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to the composition of the local advisory board for the Belmont racetrack facility

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Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Dec 20, 2019 signed chap.688
Dec 10, 2019 delivered to governor
Jun 18, 2019 returned to assembly
passed senate
3rd reading cal.658
substituted for s5481b
Jun 17, 2019 referred to rules
delivered to senate
passed assembly
Jun 14, 2019 amended on third reading 2317b
Jun 12, 2019 amended on third reading 2317a
May 02, 2019 advanced to third reading cal.228
Apr 30, 2019 reported
Jan 22, 2019 referred to racing and wagering

A2317 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5481
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §212, RWB L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A8627

A2317 - Summary

Relates to the composition of the local advisory board for the Belmont racetrack facility.

A2317 - Bill Text download pdf


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  2317

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 22, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Racing and Wagering

AN ACT to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and  breeding  law,  in
  relation  to  the  composition  of  the  local  advisory board for the
  Belmont racetrack facility

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  6  of section 212 of the racing, pari-mutuel
wagering and breeding law, as added by chapter 18 of the laws  of  2008,
is amended to read as follows:
  6.  Within thirty days following the appointment of the members of the
franchise oversight board, the members  of  the  oversight  board  shall
establish  a local advisory board for each racing operation comprised of
the following members to meet at least twice yearly:
  a. The local advisory board for the Saratoga racetrack facility  shall
be  comprised of fifteen members and include five designees from each of
the following: the board of supervisors, the mayor of the city of  Sara-
toga and the franchised corporation.
  b.  The local advisory board for the Aqueduct racetrack facility shall
be comprised of fifteen members, nine of whom shall be designees of  New
York  City Queens Community Board Ten, three designees of the franchised
corporation and three designees of the video lottery gaming operator.
  C. THE LOCAL ADVISORY BOARD FOR THE BELMONT RACETRACK  FACILITY  SHALL
BE  COMPRISED  OF  FIFTEEN  MEMBERS,  SIX  OF WHOM SHALL BE DESIGNEES OF
NASSAU COUNTY,  THREE  DESIGNEES  OF  THE  FRANCHISED  CORPORATION,  AND
INCLUDE  TWO  DESIGNEES  FROM  EACH  OF THE FOLLOWING: VILLAGE OF FLORAL
PARK, THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY AND THE  TEMPORARY  PRESIDENT  OF  THE
SENATE.
  The  members  of the local advisory boards shall serve for a period of
two years. In the event of a vacancy occurring during a term of appoint-
ment by reason of death, resignation, disqualification or otherwise such

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

A2317A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5481
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §212, RWB L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A8627

A2317A - Summary

Relates to the composition of the local advisory board for the Belmont racetrack facility.

A2317A - Bill Text download pdf


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 2317--A
                                                        Cal. No. 228

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 22, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Racing and Wagering -- reported from committee, advanced  to  a
  third  reading,  amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place on
  the order of third reading

AN ACT to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and  breeding  law,  in
  relation  to  the  composition  of  the  local  advisory board for the
  Belmont racetrack facility

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  6  of section 212 of the racing, pari-mutuel
wagering and breeding law, as added by chapter 18 of the laws  of  2008,
is amended to read as follows:
  6.  Within thirty days following the appointment of the members of the
franchise oversight board, the members  of  the  oversight  board  shall
establish  a local advisory board for each racing operation comprised of
the following members to meet at least twice yearly:
  a. The local advisory board for the Saratoga racetrack facility  shall
be  comprised of fifteen members and include five designees from each of
the following: the board of supervisors, the mayor of the city of  Sara-
toga and the franchised corporation.
  b.  The local advisory board for the Aqueduct racetrack facility shall
be comprised of fifteen members, nine of whom shall be designees of  New
York  City Queens Community Board Ten, three designees of the franchised
corporation and three designees of the video lottery gaming operator.
  C. THE LOCAL ADVISORY BOARD FOR THE BELMONT RACETRACK  FACILITY  SHALL
BE COMPRISED OF THIRTEEN MEMBERS TO BE APPOINTED AS FOLLOWS:
  (I)  FIVE  MEMBERS  FROM  NASSAU  COUNTY TO BE APPOINTED BY THE NASSAU
COUNTY EXECUTIVE. THREE OF SUCH MEMBERS MUST RESIDE  IN  THE  HAMLET  OF
ELMONT.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05145-05-9

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A2317B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5481
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §212, RWB L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A8627

A2317B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the composition of the local advisory board for the Belmont racetrack facility.

A2317B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 2317--B
                                                        Cal. No. 228

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 22, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Racing and Wagering -- reported from committee, advanced  to  a
  third  reading,  amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place on
  the order of third reading -- again amended on third reading,  ordered
  reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading

AN  ACT  to  amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, in
  relation to the composition  of  the  local  advisory  board  for  the
  Belmont racetrack facility

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 212  of  the  racing,  pari-mutuel
wagering  and  breeding law, as added by chapter 18 of the laws of 2008,
is amended to read as follows:
  6. Within thirty days following the appointment of the members of  the
franchise  oversight  board,  the  members  of the oversight board shall
establish a local advisory board for each racing operation comprised  of
the following members to meet at least twice yearly:
  a.  The local advisory board for the Saratoga racetrack facility shall
be comprised of fifteen members and include five designees from each  of
the  following: the board of supervisors, the mayor of the city of Sara-
toga and the franchised corporation.
  b. The local advisory board for the Aqueduct racetrack facility  shall
be  comprised of fifteen members, nine of whom shall be designees of New
York City Queens Community Board Ten, three designees of the  franchised
corporation and three designees of the video lottery gaming operator.
  C.  THE  LOCAL ADVISORY BOARD FOR THE BELMONT RACETRACK FACILITY SHALL
BE COMPRISED OF FIFTEEN MEMBERS TO BE APPOINTED AS FOLLOWS:
  (I) FIVE MEMBERS FROM NASSAU COUNTY TO  BE  APPOINTED  BY  THE  NASSAU
COUNTY  EXECUTIVE.  FOUR  OF  SUCH  MEMBERS MUST RESIDE IN THE HAMLET OF
ELMONT.

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