Senate Bill S7685A

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Authorizes certain regional off-track betting corporation to host video lottery gaming devices

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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-S7685 - Details

Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §503, RWB L; amd §1617-a, Tax L

2021-S7685 - Summary

Authorizes Suffolk regional off-track betting corporations to host up to 2000 video lottery gaming devices; provides that in the Nassau region such facility shall not exceed one thousand video lottery gaming devices.

2021-S7685 - Sponsor Memo

2021-S7685 - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7685
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              January 7, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. GAUGHRAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Racing, Gaming and  Wager-
   ing
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, in
   relation to allowing Suffolk off-track betting  corporations  to  host
   additional video lottery gaming devices

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 503 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and  breed-
 ing law is amended by adding a new subdivision 10-a to read as follows:
   10-A. IN THE SUFFOLK REGION, TO INSTALL AND OPERATE UP TO TWO THOUSAND
 VIDEO  LOTTERY  GAMING  TERMINALS  AT  A CORPORATION'S FACILITY WHICH IS
 LICENSED PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE THOUSAND EIGHT OR ONE THOUSAND NINE  OF
 THIS CHAPTER;
   § 2.  This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
 ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06745-06-2



              

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2021-S7685A - Details

Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §503, RWB L; amd §1617-a, Tax L

2021-S7685A - Summary

Authorizes Suffolk regional off-track betting corporations to host up to 2000 video lottery gaming devices; provides that in the Nassau region such facility shall not exceed one thousand video lottery gaming devices.

2021-S7685A - Sponsor Memo

2021-S7685A - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7685--A
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              January 7, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. GAUGHRAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Racing, Gaming and  Wager-
   ing  --  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  and
   the  tax law, in relation to allowing certain off-track betting corpo-
   rations to host additional video lottery gaming devices
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Section 503 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breed-
 ing law is amended by adding a new subdivision 10-a to read as follows:
   10-A. IN THE SUFFOLK REGION, TO INSTALL AND OPERATE UP TO TWO THOUSAND
 VIDEO LOTTERY GAMING TERMINALS AT  A  CORPORATION'S  FACILITY  WHICH  IS
 LICENSED  PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE THOUSAND EIGHT OR ONE THOUSAND NINE OF
 THIS CHAPTER;
   § 2. Paragraph 3 of subdivision a of section 1617-a of the tax law, as
 added by section 1 of part SS of chapter 60 of  the  laws  of  2016,  is
 amended to read as follows:
   (3)  a  maximum  of  two  facilities,  which  shall be vendors for all
 purposes under this article[,  neither  to  exceed  one  thousand  video
 lottery  gaming devices,] established within region three of zone one as
 defined by section one thousand three hundred ten of the  racing,  pari-
 mutuel  wagering  and  breeding  law, one each operated by a corporation
 established pursuant to section five hundred two of the racing, pari-mu-
 tuel wagering and breeding law in the  Suffolk  region  and  the  Nassau
 region  to  be located within a facility authorized pursuant to sections
 one thousand eight or one  thousand  nine  of  the  racing,  pari-mutuel
 wagering and breeding law, PROVIDED HOWEVER, THAT IN THE  NASSAU  REGION
 SUCH FACILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED ONE THOUSAND VIDEO LOTTERY GAMING DEVICES
 AND  IN  THE  SUFFOLK REGION SUCH FACILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED TWO THOUSAND
 VIDEO LOTTERY GAMING DEVICES; and
   § 3. This act shall take effect on the first of January next  succeed-
 ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06745-07-2
              

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2021-S7685B (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §503, RWB L; amd §1617-a, Tax L

2021-S7685B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes Suffolk regional off-track betting corporations to host up to 2000 video lottery gaming devices; provides that in the Nassau region such facility shall not exceed one thousand video lottery gaming devices.

2021-S7685B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S7685B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7685--B
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              January 7, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  GAUGHRAN,  BOYLE, MATTERA, WEIK -- read twice and
   ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on
   Racing,  Gaming  and  Wagering  -- committee discharged, bill amended,
   ordered reprinted as amended and  recommitted  to  said  committee  --
   reported  favorably from said committee and committed to the Committee
   on Finance -- 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  and
   the  tax law, in relation to allowing certain off-track betting corpo-
   rations to host additional video lottery gaming devices
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Section 503 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breed-
 ing law is amended by adding a new subdivision 10-a to read as follows:
   10-A. IN THE SUFFOLK REGION, TO INSTALL AND OPERATE UP TO TWO THOUSAND
 VIDEO LOTTERY GAMING TERMINALS AT  A  CORPORATION'S  FACILITY  WHICH  IS
 LICENSED  PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE THOUSAND EIGHT OR ONE THOUSAND NINE OF
 THIS CHAPTER;
   § 2. Paragraph 3 of subdivision a of section 1617-a of the tax law, as
 added by section 1 of part SS of chapter 60 of  the  laws  of  2016,  is
 amended to read as follows:
   (3)  a  maximum  of  two  facilities,  which  shall be vendors for all
 purposes under this article[,  neither  to  exceed  one  thousand  video
 lottery  gaming devices,] established within region three of zone one as
 defined by section one thousand three hundred ten of the  racing,  pari-
 mutuel  wagering  and  breeding  law, one each operated by a corporation
 established pursuant to section five hundred two of the racing, pari-mu-
 tuel wagering and breeding law in the  Suffolk  region  and  the  Nassau
 region  to  be located within a facility authorized pursuant to sections
 one thousand eight or one  thousand  nine  of  the  racing,  pari-mutuel
 wagering and breeding law, PROVIDED HOWEVER, THAT IN THE  NASSAU  REGION
 SUCH FACILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED ONE THOUSAND VIDEO LOTTERY GAMING DEVICES
 AND  IN  THE  SUFFOLK REGION SUCH FACILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED TWO THOUSAND
 VIDEO LOTTERY GAMING DEVICES; and
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

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