Assembly Bill A6113

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to the regulation of sports betting and mobile sports wagering

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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-A6113 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1367, 104, 1401 & 1009, add §1367-a, RWB L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A11144

2019-A6113 - Summary

Provides for regulation of sports betting and mobile sports wagering; defines terms; implements a tax equivalent to eight and one-half percent of sports wagering gross revenue; requires reporting

2019-A6113 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6113
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 28, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- 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 regulation of sports betting
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Section 1367 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breed-
 ing law, as added by chapter 174 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read
 as follows:
   § 1367. Sports wagering. 1. As used in this section:
   (a) "AFFILIATE" MEANS ANY OFF-TRACK  BETTING  CORPORATION,  FRANCHISED
 CORPORATION,  OR  RACE  TRACK  LICENSED  PURSUANT TO THIS CHAPTER, OR AN
 OPERATOR OF VIDEO  LOTTERY  GAMING  AT  AQUEDUCT  LICENSED  PURSUANT  TO
 SECTION  SIXTEEN  HUNDRED SEVENTEEN-A OF THE TAX LAW, WHICH HAS A MOBILE
 SPORTS WAGERING AGREEMENT WITH A CASINO  PURSUANT  TO  SECTION  THIRTEEN
 HUNDRED SIXTY-SEVEN-A OF THIS TITLE;
   (B)  "AGENT"  MEANS  AN  ENTITY  THAT  IS  PARTY  TO A CONTRACT WITH A
 LICENSED GAMING FACILITY AUTHORIZED TO OPERATE  A  SPORTS  POOL  AND  IS
 APPROVED  BY  THE  COMMISSION TO OPERATE A SPORTS POOL ON BEHALF OF SUCH
 LICENSED GAMING FACILITY;
   (C) "AUTHORIZED SPORTS BETTOR" MEANS AN INDIVIDUAL WHO  IS  PHYSICALLY
 PRESENT  IN THIS STATE WHEN PLACING A SPORTS WAGER, WHO IS NOT A PROHIB-
 ITED SPORTS BETTOR, THAT PARTICIPATES IN SPORTS WAGERING  OFFERED  BY  A
 CASINO.  THE  INTERMEDIATE ROUTING OF ELECTRONIC DATA IN CONNECTION WITH
 MOBILE SPORTS WAGERING SHALL NOT DETERMINE THE LOCATION OR LOCATIONS  IN
 WHICH A WAGER IS INITIATED, RECEIVED OR OTHERWISE MADE;
   (D)  "BRAND"  MEANS  THE  NAME  AND  LOGO ON THE INTERFACE OF A MOBILE
 APPLICATION OR INTERNET WEBSITE ACCESSED VIA A MOBILE DEVICE OR COMPUTER
 WHICH AUTHORIZED SPORTS BETTORS USE TO ACCESS A SPORTS BETTING PLATFORM;
   (E) "Casino" means a licensed gaming facility  at  which  gambling  is
 conducted pursuant to the provisions of this article;
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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2019-A6113A - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1367, 104, 1401 & 1009, add §1367-a, RWB L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A11144

2019-A6113A - Summary

Provides for regulation of sports betting and mobile sports wagering; defines terms; implements a tax equivalent to eight and one-half percent of sports wagering gross revenue; requires reporting

2019-A6113A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6113--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 28, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW, TAGUE, SCHMITT, JOYNER, WOERNER, SANTA-
   BARBARA, LUPARDO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.  HEVESI,  PICHARDO,
   D. ROSENTHAL,  ROZIC,  SIMOTAS, VANEL -- 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,  in
   relation to regulation of sports betting
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 1367 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breed-
 ing law, as added by chapter 174 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read
 as follows:
   § 1367. Sports wagering. 1. As used in this section:
   (a) "AGENT" MEANS AN ENTITY THAT IS PARTY TO A CONTRACT WITH A  CASINO
 AUTHORIZED TO OPERATE A SPORTS POOL AND IS APPROVED BY THE COMMISSION TO
 OPERATE A SPORTS POOL ON BEHALF OF SUCH CASINO;
   (B)  "AUTHORIZED  SPORTS BETTOR" MEANS AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS PHYSICALLY
 PRESENT IN THIS STATE WHEN PLACING A SPORTS WAGER, WHO IS NOT A  PROHIB-
 ITED  SPORTS  BETTOR,  THAT PARTICIPATES IN SPORTS WAGERING OFFERED BY A
 CASINO.  ALL SPORTS WAGERS PLACED IN ACCORDANCE WITH  THIS  SECTION  ARE
 CONSIDERED PLACED OR OTHERWISE MADE WHEN RECEIVED BY THE OPERATOR AT THE
 LICENSED  GAMING  FACILITY, REGARDLESS OF THE AUTHORIZED SPORTS BETTOR'S
 PHYSICAL LOCATION AT THE TIME THE SPORTS WAGER IS INITIATED.  THE INTER-
 MEDIATE ROUTING OF ELECTRONIC DATA  IN  CONNECTION  WITH  MOBILE  SPORTS
 WAGERING  SHALL NOT DETERMINE THE LOCATION OR LOCATIONS IN WHICH A WAGER
 IS INITIATED, RECEIVED OR OTHERWISE MADE;
   (C) "BRAND" MEANS THE NAME AND LOGO  ON  THE  INTERFACE  OF  A  MOBILE
 APPLICATION OR INTERNET WEBSITE ACCESSED VIA A MOBILE DEVICE OR COMPUTER
 WHICH AUTHORIZED SPORTS BETTORS USE TO ACCESS A SPORTS BETTING PLATFORM;
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD05498-11-9
              

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2019-A6113B - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1367, 104, 1401 & 1009, add §1367-a, RWB L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A11144

2019-A6113B - Summary

Provides for regulation of sports betting and mobile sports wagering; defines terms; implements a tax equivalent to eight and one-half percent of sports wagering gross revenue; requires reporting

2019-A6113B - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6113--B
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 28, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW, TAGUE, SCHMITT, JOYNER, WOERNER, SANTA-
   BARBARA, LUPARDO, PHEFFER AMATO, DILAN, WEPRIN,  PERRY,  FALL,  AUBRY,
   STIRPE,  TAYLOR,  DenDEKKER,  BURKE  -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
   HEVESI, PICHARDO, D. ROSENTHAL, ROZIC, SIMOTAS, STERN, VANEL  --  read
   once and referred to the Committee on Racing and Wagering -- committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to  said  committee -- reported and referred to the Committee on Codes
   -- 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, in
   relation to regulation of sports betting
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 1367 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breed-
 ing law, as added by chapter 174 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read
 as follows:
   § 1367. Sports wagering. 1. As used in this section:
   (a)  "AFFILIATE"  MEANS  ANY OFF-TRACK BETTING CORPORATION, FRANCHISED
 CORPORATION, OR RACE TRACK LICENSED PURSUANT TO THIS CHAPTER, AN  OPERA-
 TOR  OF  VIDEO  LOTTERY  GAMING AT AQUEDUCT LICENSED PURSUANT TO SECTION
 SIXTEEN HUNDRED SEVENTEEN-A OF THE  TAX  LAW,  WHICH  HAS  AN  AFFILIATE
 AGREEMENT  WITH A CASINO PURSUANT TO SECTION THIRTEEN HUNDRED SIXTY-SEV-
 EN-A OF THIS TITLE. IN A COUNTY THAT DOES NOT HAVE AN  "AFFILIATE",  ANY
 PROFESSIONAL  SPORTS  STADIUM  OR  ARENA  IN THAT COUNTY MAY SERVE AS AN
 AFFILIATE;
   (B) "AGENT" MEANS AN ENTITY THAT IS PARTY TO A CONTRACT WITH A  CASINO
 AUTHORIZED TO OPERATE A SPORTS POOL AND IS APPROVED BY THE COMMISSION TO
 OPERATE A SPORTS POOL ON BEHALF OF SUCH CASINO;
   (C)  "AUTHORIZED  SPORTS BETTOR" MEANS AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS PHYSICALLY
 PRESENT IN THIS STATE WHEN PLACING A SPORTS WAGER, WHO IS NOT A  PROHIB-
 ITED  SPORTS  BETTOR,  THAT PARTICIPATES IN SPORTS WAGERING OFFERED BY A
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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multi-Sponsors

2019-A6113C (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1367, 104, 1401 & 1009, add §1367-a, RWB L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A11144

2019-A6113C (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for regulation of sports betting and mobile sports wagering; defines terms; implements a tax equivalent to eight and one-half percent of sports wagering gross revenue; requires reporting

2019-A6113C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6113--C
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 28, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW, TAGUE, SCHMITT, JOYNER, WOERNER, SANTA-
   BARBARA, LUPARDO, PHEFFER AMATO, DILAN, WEPRIN,  PERRY,  FALL,  AUBRY,
   STIRPE,  TAYLOR,  DenDEKKER,  BURKE  -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
   HEVESI, PICHARDO, D. ROSENTHAL, ROZIC, SIMOTAS, STERN, VANEL  --  read
   once and referred to the Committee on Racing and Wagering -- committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to  said  committee -- reported and referred to the Committee on Codes
   -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered  reprinted  as  amended
   and  recommitted to said committee -- again reported from said commit-
   tee with amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and  recommitted  to
   said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, in
   relation to regulation of sports betting
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 1367 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breed-
 ing law, as added by chapter 174 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read
 as follows:
   § 1367. Sports wagering. 1. As used in this section:
   (a)  "AFFILIATE"  MEANS  ANY OFF-TRACK BETTING CORPORATION, FRANCHISED
 CORPORATION, OR RACE TRACK LICENSED PURSUANT TO THIS CHAPTER, AN  OPERA-
 TOR  OF  VIDEO  LOTTERY  GAMING AT AQUEDUCT LICENSED PURSUANT TO SECTION
 SIXTEEN HUNDRED SEVENTEEN-A OF THE  TAX  LAW,  WHICH  HAS  AN  AFFILIATE
 AGREEMENT  WITH A CASINO PURSUANT TO SECTION THIRTEEN HUNDRED SIXTY-SEV-
 EN-A OF THIS TITLE.  ANY PROFESSIONAL SPORTS STADIUM OR ARENA MAY  SERVE
 AS AN AFFILIATE;
   (B)  "AGENT" MEANS AN ENTITY THAT IS PARTY TO A CONTRACT WITH A CASINO
 AUTHORIZED TO OPERATE A SPORTS POOL AND IS APPROVED BY THE COMMISSION TO
 OPERATE A SPORTS POOL ON BEHALF OF SUCH CASINO;
   (C) "AUTHORIZED SPORTS BETTOR" MEANS AN INDIVIDUAL WHO  IS  PHYSICALLY
 PRESENT  IN THIS STATE WHEN PLACING A SPORTS WAGER, WHO IS NOT A PROHIB-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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