Bill Text: NY S07181 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Extends certain provisions of law relating to the resale of tickets to places of entertainment through June 30, 2017.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2016-05-14 - SIGNED CHAP.34 [S07181 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S07181-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7181
                    IN SENATE
                                      April 6, 2016
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        Introduced  by  Sen.  LANZA  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Tourism,
          Parks and Recreation
        AN ACT to amend chapter 704 of the laws of 1991, amending the  arts  and
          cultural  affairs  law and chapter 912 of the laws of 1920 relating to
          the regulation of boxing and wrestling matches relating to tickets  to
          places of entertainment, and chapter 151 of the laws of 2010, amending
          the  arts  and  cultural  affairs law relating to resale of tickets to
          places of entertainment, in relation to extending the effectiveness of
          the provisions thereof
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1. Section 4 of chapter 704 of the laws of 1991, amending the
     2  arts and cultural affairs law and chapter 912 of the laws of 1920 relat-
     3  ing to the regulation of boxing and wrestling matches relating to  tick-
     4  ets  to places of entertainment, as amended by chapter 15 of the laws of
     5  2015, is amended to read as follows:
     6    § 4. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
     7  have  become  a  law, provided, chapter 61 of the laws of 2007 shall not
     8  take effect with respect to the issuance  of  licenses  or  certificates
     9  under  this  article  by  the  secretary of state or department of state
    10  until January 1, 2008 and regulation under this article by  the  commis-
    11  sioners  of  licenses  of  the political subdivisions of the state shall
    12  continue through December 31, 2007, and shall remain in full  force  and
    13  effect  only  until and including [May 14, 2016] June 30, 2017 when such
    14  act shall be repealed and when, notwithstanding any other  provision  of
    15  law,  the  provisions  of article 25 of title G of the arts and cultural
    16  affairs law, repealed by  such  act,  shall  be  reinstituted;  provided
    17  further  that  section  25.11  of  the arts and cultural affairs law, as
    18  added by section one of  this  act,  shall  survive  such  repeal  date.
    19  Provided, however, the printing on tickets required pursuant to sections
    20  25.07  and  25.08 of article 25 of the arts and cultural affairs law, as
    21  added by this act, shall not apply to tickets printed prior to enactment
    22  of such article so long as notice of the higher  maximum  premium  price
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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