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May 01, 2012 |
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Senate Bill S7171
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Racing, Gaming And Wagering Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2011-S7171 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9778
- Current Committee:
- Senate Racing, Gaming And Wagering
- Law Section:
- Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §254, RWB L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2013-2014:
A3712
2015-2016: A1289
2011-S7171 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S7171 REVISED 05/02/12 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, in relation to the New York state thoroughbred breeding and development fund PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF THE BILL: Allows for all moneys of the fund at the end of each calendar year shall be allowed to carryover into the next calendar year. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Amends paragraph g of Section 254 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law to allow for the carryover of all funds from year to year, Section 2. Effective Date JUSTIFICATION: Elimination of the existing cap of $75,000 that can be carried over into the next calendar year will promote stability and better financial planning for purposes of distributing Fund awards and payments and meeting formulated distribution schedules based on reasonable estimates. Recently, Fund income has fallen short of monies needed to meet distribution schedules upon which the industry
2011-S7171 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7171 I N S E N A T E May 1, 2012 ___________ Introduced by Sen. McDONALD -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Racing, Gaming and Wager- ing AN ACT to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, in relation to the New York state thoroughbred breeding and development fund THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The second undesignated paragraph and the closing paragraph of subdivision 2 of section 254 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, as amended by chapter 18 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows: [All moneys of the fund in excess of seventy-five thousand dollars on hand at the end of each calendar year shall be apportioned between and paid to the state and the regional off-track betting corporations based on the level of contributions to such fund during the year by the racing corporations and the regional off-track betting corporations, respec- tively. Payment of such money to the state and such corporations, respectively, shall be made by March fifteenth of the year following the close of such calendar year. That portion returned to the regional off-track betting corporations shall be distributed prior to May first of such year to the participat- ing local governments within each region in the same proportion as the net earnings of such corporation for the prior calendar year were distributed.] S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15195-01-2
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