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NY S08667

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/20/2018

Primary Sponsor

George Amedore

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows regional off-track betting corporations to use up to $5 million annually from their capital acquisition fund to pay employee salaries, benefits, and other operating expenses.

  • Requires that at least 5% of funds distributed go to participating counties based on population as determined by the most recent decennial federal census.

  • Permits fund use only if the corporation is not utilizing the capital acquisition fund for corporate purposes under chapter 58, laws of 2012.

  • Requires regional off-track betting corporations to notify the New York State Gaming Commission in writing at least 15 days before utilizing monies for corporate purposes.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Relates to the utilization of a capital acquisition fund by an off-track betting corporation to offset expenses related to salaries and benefits for the corporation's employees and other expenses.

Last Action

referred to racing and wagering

6/20/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules6/20/2018
Racing, Gaming and Wagering5/10/2018

Full Bill Text

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