Assembly Bill A6022

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to the disposition of vendor fees for the operation of video lottery gaming at certain race tracks

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  • 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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2019-A6022 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1612, Tax L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A7925
2021-2022: A3948

2019-A6022 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for the calculation of vendor fees for the operation of video lottery gaming at certain race tracks; removes language limiting amounts over 2013 levels.

2019-A6022 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6022
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 26, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Ways and Means
 
 AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to the  disposition  of  vender
   fees for the operation of video lottery gaming at certain race tracks
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision f-1 of section 1612 of the tax law, as  amended
 by chapter 175 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows:
   f-1.  As  consideration for operation of video lottery gaming facility
 located in the county of Nassau or Suffolk and operated by a corporation
 established pursuant to section five hundred two of the racing, pari-mu-
 tuel wagering and breeding law, the division shall cause the  investment
 in the racing industry of the following percentages of the vendor fee to
 be deposited or paid as follows:
   1.  Two  and three tenths percent of the total wagered after payout of
 prizes for the  purpose  of  enhancing  purses  at  Aqueduct  racetrack,
 Belmont  Park  racetrack  and  Saratoga race course[, provided, however,
 that any amount that is in excess of the amount  necessary  to  maintain
 purse  support  from video lottery gaming at Aqueduct racetrack, Belmont
 Park racetrack and Saratoga race course at the same  level  realized  in
 two  thousand  thirteen,  to be adjusted by the consumer price index for
 all urban consumers, as published annually by the United States  depart-
 ment  of labor, bureau of labor statistics, shall instead be returned to
 the commission].
   2. [five] FIVE tenths percent of the total  wagered  after  payout  of
 prizes  for  the  appropriate  breeding fund for the manner of racing at
 Aqueduct racetrack, Belmont Park racetrack and  Saratoga  race  course[,
 provided,  however,  that  any  amount  that  is in excess of the amount
 necessary to maintain payments from video  lottery  gaming  at  Aqueduct
 racetrack  at  the  same  level realized in two thousand thirteen, to be
 adjusted by the  consumer  price  index  for  all  urban  consumers,  as

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

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