Bill Text: NY A02061 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to prohibiting firearms as prizes in any game of chance.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - referred to racing and wagering [A02061 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-A02061-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2061 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 14, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SIMON, DAVILA, GRIFFIN, HEVESI -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BARRON, BICHOTTE HERMELYN, CARROLL, COLTON, COOK, DICK- ENS, DINOWITZ, FAHY, GLICK, GOTTFRIED, HYNDMAN, LAVINE, REYES, ROZIC, STECK, TAYLOR, VANEL, WILLIAMS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Racing and Wagering AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to prohibiting firearms as prizes in any game of chance The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 195-d of the general municipal 2 law, as amended by section 13 of part MM of chapter 59 of the laws of 3 2017, is amended to read as follows: 4 2. With the exception of bell jars, coin boards, seal cards, merchan- 5 dise boards and raffles, every winner shall be determined and every 6 prize shall be awarded and delivered within the same calendar day as 7 that upon which the game was played. No alcoholic beverage or firearm, 8 as defined in section 265.00 of the penal law, shall be offered or given 9 as a prize in any game of chance. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD01070-01-1
