Bill Text: NY A02820 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to extending the provisions relating to the New York state thoroughbred breeding and development fund until seven years after the commencement of the operation of a video lottery terminal facility at Aqueduct racetrack.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-06-26 - signed chap.42 [A02820 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A02820-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          2820
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 23, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Racing and Wagering
        AN ACT to amend chapter 473 of the laws of  2010  amending  the  racing,
          pari-mutuel  wagering  and breeding law relating to the New York state
          thoroughbred breeding and development fund, in relation to the  effec-
          tiveness thereof
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 2 of chapter 473 of the laws of 2010  amending  the
     2  racing,  pari-mutuel  wagering and breeding law relating to the New York
     3  state thoroughbred breeding and development fund, as amended by  chapter
     4  255 of the laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows:
     5    §  2.  This  act shall take effect immediately, provided, however that
     6  this act shall expire and be deemed repealed [six] seven years after the
     7  commencement of the operation of a video lottery  facility  at  Aqueduct
     8  racetrack;  provided  that  the chair of the New York state thoroughbred
     9  breeding and development fund shall notify the legislative bill drafting
    10  commission upon the occurrence of the commencement of the operation of a
    11  video lottery facility at Aqueduct racetrack in order that  the  commis-
    12  sion  may  maintain  an  accurate  and timely effective data base of the
    13  official text of the laws of the state of New  York  in  furtherance  of
    14  effectuating  the  provisions  of  section 44 of the legislative law and
    15  section 70-b of the public officers law; provided further,  that  effec-
    16  tive  immediately  the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rules or
    17  regulations necessary for the implementation of this act on  its  effec-
    18  tive  date  are  authorized  and directed to be made and completed on or
    19  before such date.
    20    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08041-01-7