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NY S09096

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/16/2018

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Addabbo

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends section 527 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law to add Westchester County to the list of counties whose harness racing associations or corporations licensed after January 1, 2005 are excepted from being classified as "regional tracks"

  • Changes the existing exception from "Tioga or Saratoga county" to "Tioga, Saratoga or Westchester county" for harness racing associations and corporations first licensed to conduct pari-mutuel wagering

  • Regional track classification affects distribution of retained commissions from pari-mutuel betting pools and payments to various state funds

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Adds tracks located in Westchester county to the tracks excepted from being considered regional tracks.

Last Action

RECOMMITTED TO RULES

6/20/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules6/16/2018

Full Bill Text

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