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Assembly Bill A2528B

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Requires the commissioner of addiction services and supports to establish a problem gambling education program

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2021-A2528 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Alcoholism And Substance Abuse
Law Section:
Mental Hygiene Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §19.09, Ment Hyg L; amd §111, RWB L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A10025
2013-2014: A2243
2015-2016: A1058
2017-2018: A3856
2019-2020: A2729

2021-A2528 - Summary

Requires the commissioner of addiction services and supports, in consultation with the New York state gaming commission, to establish a problem gambling education program for individuals that have placed themselves on a self exclusion list.

2021-A2528 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2528
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 19, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  CYMBROWITZ -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
   BARRETT, BENEDETTO, COOK, ENGLEBRIGHT, PERRY -- read once and referred
   to the Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
 
 AN ACT to amend the mental  hygiene  law  and  the  racing,  pari-mutuel
   wagering  and breeding law, in relation to compulsive gambling assist-
   ance

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  19.09  of  the  mental hygiene law is amended by
 adding two new subdivisions (l) and (m) to read as follows:
   (L) THE COMMISSIONER  SHALL  CREATE  EDUCATIONAL  MATERIALS  REGARDING
 COMPULSIVE GAMBLING FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATING INDIVIDUALS THAT VOLUN-
 TARILY  PLACE  THEMSELVES  ON A SELF EXCLUSION LIST OF AN ASSOCIATION OR
 CORPORATION LICENSED OR  ENFRANCHISED  BY  THE  NEW  YORK  STATE  GAMING
 COMMISSION  PURSUANT  TO SECTION ONE HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THE RACING, PARI-
 MUTUEL WAGERING AND BREEDING LAW  IMMEDIATELY  UPON  PLACEMENT  ON  SUCH
 LIST.  THE  EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE
 OF THE OFFICE AND SHALL INCLUDE BUT  NOT  BE  LIMITED  TO  RESOURCES  TO
 TREATMENT.
   (M)  THE  COMMISSIONER, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE NEW YORK STATE GAMING
 COMMISSION SHALL ESTABLISH A PROBLEM GAMBLING EDUCATION  PROGRAM  TO  BE
 COMPLETED  BY  ALL  INDIVIDUALS  THAT  HAVE  PLACED THEMSELVES ON A SELF
 EXCLUSION LIST PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE HUNDRED  ELEVEN  OF  THE  RACING,
 PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING AND BREEDING LAW, WHOM SUBSEQUENTLY REQUEST REMOVAL
 FROM SUCH EXCLUSION LIST. THIS EDUCATION PROGRAM SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE
 ON THE WEBSITES OF BOTH THE OFFICE AND THE NEW YORK STATE GAMING COMMIS-
 SION AND SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO RESOURCES TO TREATMENT.
   §  2.  Paragraphs  (a)  and (c) of subdivision 2 of section 111 of the
 racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, as added by section 1  of
 part  A  of  chapter  60  of  the  laws  of 2012, are amended to read as
 follows:
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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2021-A2528A - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Alcoholism And Substance Abuse
Law Section:
Mental Hygiene Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §19.09, Ment Hyg L; amd §111, RWB L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A10025
2013-2014: A2243
2015-2016: A1058
2017-2018: A3856
2019-2020: A2729

2021-A2528A - Summary

Requires the commissioner of addiction services and supports, in consultation with the New York state gaming commission, to establish a problem gambling education program for individuals that have placed themselves on a self exclusion list.

2021-A2528A - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  2528--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 19, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. CYMBROWITZ, GRIFFIN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.
   of A. BARRETT, BENEDETTO, COOK, ENGLEBRIGHT, PERRY --  read  once  and
   referred to the Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse -- reported and
   referred  to  the Committee on Ways and Means -- committee discharged,
   bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended  and  recommitted  to  said
   committee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  mental  hygiene law and the racing, pari-mutuel
   wagering and breeding law, in relation to compulsive gambling  assist-
   ance
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 19.09 of the  mental  hygiene  law  is  amended  by
 adding two new subdivisions (l) and (m) to read as follows:
   (L)  THE  COMMISSIONER  SHALL IDENTIFY OR CREATE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS
 REGARDING COMPULSIVE GAMBLING FOR THE PURPOSE OF  EDUCATING  INDIVIDUALS
 THAT VOLUNTARILY PLACE THEMSELVES ON A SELF EXCLUSION LIST OF AN ASSOCI-
 ATION  OR  CORPORATION  LICENSED  OR  ENFRANCHISED BY THE NEW YORK STATE
 GAMING COMMISSION PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THE  RACING,
 PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING AND BREEDING LAW IMMEDIATELY UPON PLACEMENT ON SUCH
 LIST.  THE  EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE
 OF THE OFFICE AND SHALL INCLUDE BUT  NOT  BE  LIMITED  TO  RESOURCES  TO
 TREATMENT.
   (M)  THE  COMMISSIONER, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE NEW YORK STATE GAMING
 COMMISSION SHALL ESTABLISH A PROBLEM GAMBLING EDUCATION  PROGRAM  TO  BE
 COMPLETED  BY  ALL  INDIVIDUALS  THAT  HAVE  PLACED THEMSELVES ON A SELF
 EXCLUSION LIST PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE HUNDRED  ELEVEN  OF  THE  RACING,
 PARI-MUTUEL  WAGERING  AND  BREEDING  LAW  UPON  THE  EXPIRATION  OF THE
 SELECTED EXCLUSION PERIOD. THIS EDUCATION PROGRAM SHALL BE  MADE  AVAIL-
 ABLE  ON  THE  WEBSITES OF BOTH THE OFFICE AND THE NEW YORK STATE GAMING
 COMMISSION AND SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO RESOURCES  TO  TREAT-
 MENT.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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multi-Sponsors

2021-A2528B (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Alcoholism And Substance Abuse
Law Section:
Mental Hygiene Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §19.09, Ment Hyg L; amd §111, RWB L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A10025
2013-2014: A2243
2015-2016: A1058
2017-2018: A3856
2019-2020: A2729

2021-A2528B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the commissioner of addiction services and supports, in consultation with the New York state gaming commission, to establish a problem gambling education program for individuals that have placed themselves on a self exclusion list.

2021-A2528B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  2528--B
                                                         Cal. No. 108
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 19, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. CYMBROWITZ, GRIFFIN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.
   of A. BARRETT, BENEDETTO, COOK, ENGLEBRIGHT, PERRY --  read  once  and
   referred to the Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse -- reported and
   referred  to  the Committee on Ways and Means -- committee discharged,
   bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended  and  recommitted  to  said
   committee   --  ordered  to  a  third  reading,  amended  and  ordered
   reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading
 
 AN ACT to amend the mental  hygiene  law  and  the  racing,  pari-mutuel
   wagering  and  breeding law, in relation to requiring the commissioner
   of addiction services and supports to  establish  a  problem  gambling
   education program
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 19.09 of the  mental  hygiene  law  is  amended  by
 adding a new subdivision (m) to read as follows:
   (M)  THE  COMMISSIONER, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE NEW YORK STATE GAMING
 COMMISSION SHALL ESTABLISH A PROBLEM GAMBLING EDUCATION  PROGRAM  TO  BE
 COMPLETED  BY  ALL  INDIVIDUALS  THAT  HAVE  PLACED THEMSELVES ON A SELF
 EXCLUSION LIST PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE HUNDRED  ELEVEN  OF  THE  RACING,
 PARI-MUTUEL  WAGERING  AND  BREEDING  LAW  UPON  THE  EXPIRATION  OF THE
 SELECTED EXCLUSION PERIOD. THIS EDUCATION PROGRAM SHALL BE  MADE  AVAIL-
 ABLE  ON  THE  WEBSITES OF BOTH THE OFFICE AND THE NEW YORK STATE GAMING
 COMMISSION AND SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO RESOURCES  TO  TREAT-
 MENT.
   §  2.  The  opening  paragraph  of  paragraph (a) and paragraph (c) of
 subdivision 2 of section 111 of the  racing,  pari-mutuel  wagering  and
 breeding  law,  as  amended  by chapter 564 of the   laws   of 2021, are
 amended to read as follows:
   The commission shall promulgate  rules  and  regulations  pursuant  to
 which  people may voluntarily exclude themselves from entering the prem-
 ises of an association or corporation licensed or  enfranchised  by  the
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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