assembly Bill A9602

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Authorizes certain law enforcement personnel to apply for an exemption from the restrictions on employment with gaming activity entities

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Jan 27, 2020 referred to racing and wagering

A9602 (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §107, RWB L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2021-2022: A6130
2023-2024: A4207

A9602 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes certain law enforcement personnel to apply for an exemption from the restrictions on employment with gaming activity entities.

A9602 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                  9602

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 27, 2020
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. HAWLEY -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Racing and Wagering

AN  ACT  to  amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, in
  relation to authorizing certain law enforcement personnel to apply for
  an exemption from the restrictions on employment with gaming  activity
  entities

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

  Section 1. Subdivisions 8 and 9 of section 107 of the racing, pari-mu-
tuel wagering and breeding law, as added by section 1 of part A of chap-
ter 60 of the laws of 2012, are amended to read as follows:
  8. The provisions of  paragraph  (b)  of  subdivision  seven  of  this
section  shall  not apply to a public employee other than an employee of
the commission, a police officer or a peace officer employed by a  sher-
iff's  office,  district  attorney's  office or other state or local law
enforcement agency, or those employees classified as  management  confi-
dential  employees pursuant to section two hundred fourteen of the civil
service law who are employed by a state or local law enforcement  agency
or  regional  off-track  betting  corporation; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT A
POLICE OFFICER, A PEACE OFFICER EMPLOYED BY A SHERIFF'S OFFICE, DISTRICT
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE OR OTHER STATE OR LOCAL  LAW  ENFORCEMENT  AGENCY  MAY
APPLY  FOR  AN  EXEMPTION  WITH  THE COMMISSION TO OBTAIN A LICENSE; AND
provided FURTHER, however, that employment of employees of  a  political
subdivision  may  be  prohibited  by  ordinance, resolution or local law
adopted by the local legislative body or other governing board  of  such
political subdivision.
  9. The commission shall have the power to refuse to grant or to revoke
or suspend a license of any person, association or corporation that aids
or  knowingly  permits or conspires to permit any public officer, public
employee or party officer to acquire or retain any  interest  prohibited
by  this section and shall have the power to exclude from the grounds of
any racing association any  such  person,  association  or  corporation;
PROVIDED,  HOWEVER,  THAT  UPON  THE  DENIAL  OF  AN  APPLICATION FOR AN
EXEMPTION PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION EIGHT OF THIS SECTION, THE  INDIVIDUAL

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets