Senate Bill S2779

Signed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

Allows New York states sire stakes eligibility for foals sired by New York state stallions

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Current Bill Status Via A3528 - Signed by Governor


  • 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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2023-S2779 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A3528
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §334, RWB L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S9016, A10028

2023-S2779 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Allows New York sire stakes eligibility for foals sired by New York state stallions, either in-state or out-of-state.

2023-S2779 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S2779 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2779
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 24, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. ADDABBO -- 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 New York sire stakes eligibility for foals  sired
   by New York state stallions

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The opening paragraph of subdivision 1 and subdivision 2 of
 section 334 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and  breeding  law,  the
 opening paragraph of subdivision 1 as amended by chapter 645 of the laws
 of 2021 and subdivision 2 as amended by chapter 445 of the laws of 1997,
 are amended and a new subdivision 3-a is added to read as follows:
   The  fund  is further authorized and directed to conduct each year, at
 the New York state exposition, with the approval of the director of  the
 exposition, or at any licensed pari-mutuel track in New York state, with
 a  preference  given to any available licensed pari-mutuel track that is
 five-eighths of a mile long or larger, colt, stake and overnight  events
 for  standardbred  horses to provide contests for two year old and three
 year old colts and fillies at each gait  of  trotting  and  pacing.  The
 colt, stake and overnight events so conducted for two year old and three
 year old colts and fillies at each gait of trotting and pacing hereunder
 shall be conditioned to admit only those colts and fillies [dropped from
 a  mare  bred in this state and] sired by a stallion owned or leased and
 permanently standing for service at and within this state at the time of
 the said foal's conception, provided, however, that such  [mare,]  stal-
 lion,  and  foal  shall  be microchipped with such microchip information
 which the commission may request be provided and made available pursuant
 to section two hundred twenty-five of this chapter. Such colt, stake and
 overnight events shall be opened for nomination  not  earlier  than  the
 first  day of January in the year the event is to be held and only colts
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD07427-01-3
              

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