Bill Text: NY A03708 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Requires lottery sales agents to return previously purchased lottery tickets to the persons submitting them to such agents for verification of prizes won or lost; requires lottery ticket dispensing machines used for verifying if a ticket is a winner or not to return the ticket submitted for verification.

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-03-01 - reported referred to ways and means [A03708 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A03708-Amended.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        3708--A
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   January 26, 2011
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       Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW, REILLY, SPANO, M. MILLER -- Multi-Spon-
         sored by -- M.  of A. MARKEY -- read once and referred to the  Commit-
         tee  on  Ways  and  Means -- reported and referred to the Committee on
         Ways  and  Means  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,   ordered
         reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
       AN  ACT  to  amend  the  tax law, in relation to requiring lottery sales
         agents to return previously purchased lottery tickets  to  the  person
         submitting them to such agent for verification of prizes
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. The tax law is amended by adding a new  section  1613-c  to
    2  read as follows:
    3    S  1613-C. PRIZE VERIFICATION BY LOTTERY SALES AGENTS.  ANY PREVIOUSLY
    4  PURCHASED LOTTERY TICKET SUBMITTED TO A LOTTERY SALES AGENT FOR  VERIFI-
    5  CATION  OF  WHETHER  OR  NOT ANY PRIZE WAS WON ON ACCOUNT OF SUCH TICKET
    6  SHALL BE RETURNED BY SUCH AGENT TO THE PERSON WHO SUBMITTED  THE  TICKET
    7  IMMEDIATELY AFTER SUCH VERIFICATION IS COMPLETED.
    8    S  2.  This  act  shall take effect on the first of the calendar month
    9  next succeeding the ninetieth day after it shall have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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