Bill Text: NY A04572 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes additional forms of games of chance currency for certain games of chance licensees.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to racing and wagering [A04572 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A04572-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          4572
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 4, 2019
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        Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Racing and Wagering
        AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in  relation  to  authorizing
          additional  forms  of  games  of  chance currency for certain games of
          chance licensees
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 20 of section 186 of the general municipal law,
     2  as  amended  by  chapter  464 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as
     3  follows:
     4    20. "Games of chance currency" shall mean legal tender or  a  form  of
     5  scrip  or  chip  authorized  by  the board, or any other form of payment
     6  approved by the board, except  for  games  known  as  "raffles"  whereby
     7  payment shall mean legal tender, credit or debit card or personal check,
     8  any of which may be used at the discretion of the games of chance licen-
     9  see.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD09017-01-9