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NY A04705

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2009

Primary Sponsor

Greg Ball

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Origin

Assembly

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits lottery revenues from being used for any purpose other than providing aid to all school children and prevents co-mingling of lottery funds with other funds
  • Amends tax law section 1612 to establish that all revenues collected from lottery activities must be designated solely for education
  • Modifies state finance law section 92-c to restrict appropriation and transfer of lottery funds to only educational purposes, with an exception for operational expenses of the state lottery itself
  • Takes effect 30 days after enactment and applies to all lottery revenues for education collected on or after that date

Legislative Description

An act to amend the tax law and the state finance law, in relation to prohibiting the use of lottery funds for any purpose other than education

Last Action

held for consideration in ways and means

7/1/2010

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/5/2009

Full Bill Text

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