Assembly Bill A4537

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to video lottery gaming located in Orange county

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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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2021-A4537 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1612 & 1617-a, Tax L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A8415
2023-2024: A3599

2021-A4537 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to video lottery gaming located in Orange county.

2021-A4537 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4537
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 4, 2021
                                ___________
 
 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 video lottery gaming located
   in Orange county
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Subclause 5 of clause (B) of subparagraph (ii) of paragraph
 1 of subdivision b of section 1612 of the tax law, as added by section 1
 of  part  S  of  chapter  39  of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as
 follows:
   (5) [forty-nine] THIRTY percent for a video  lottery  gaming  facility
 authorized  pursuant  to  paragraph  five  of  subdivision  a of section
 sixteen hundred seventeen-a of this article;
   § 2. Subdivision h of section 1612 of  the  tax  law,  as  amended  by
 section  3  of  part  S of chapter 39 of the laws of 2019, is amended to
 read as follows:
   h. As consideration for the operation of a video lottery gaming facil-
 ity located in Orange county, the division shall cause the investment in
 the racing industry at the following amount from the vendor  fee  to  be
 paid as follows:
   As amount to the horsemen for purses at a licensed racetrack in Sulli-
 van county in an amount equal to eight and three-quarters percent of the
 total  revenue  wagered at [the] A video lottery gaming facility LOCATED
 IN ORANGE COUNTY, after pay out for  prizes.  The  facility  located  in
 Orange  county, as defined in paragraph five of subdivision a of section
 sixteen hundred seventeen-a of this article shall pay to the horsemen at
 a licensed racetrack at Yonkers racetrack an amount to  maintain  purses
 for  such  horsemen  at  the same dollar levels realized in two thousand
 eighteen, to be adjusted by the  consumer  price  index  for  all  urban
 consumers,  as  published  annually  by  the United States department of
 labor bureau of labor  statistics.  In  addition,  one  and  one-quarter

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

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