Assembly Actions -
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Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to finance |
Jul 16, 2009 |
committed to rules |
Mar 05, 2009 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 04, 2009 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 03, 2009 |
1st report cal.77 |
Jan 28, 2009 |
referred to finance |
Senate Bill S1226
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance 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
co-Sponsors
(D, IP) Senate District
(R) Senate District
(D) Senate District
2009-S1226 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A1044
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- State Finance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง99-h, St Fin L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
S2888
2013-2014: S2073
2009-S1226 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1226 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the state finance law, in relation to Tribal-state compact revenue accounts PURPOSE : To increase the negotiated 25% minimum percentage of the net drop from electronic gaming devices municipal host facilities receive ("local slots revenue") from the state pursuant to compact. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section one increases the percentage of money from 25% to 75% that the host municipalities of Buffalo and Niagara receive from the state, pursuant to the negotiated compact agreements entered into between the state and tribal nations. EXISTING LAW : Current law provides that host municipalities of casinos receive a minimum of 25% of the state's total take pursuant to each tribal-state compact.
2009-S1226 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1226 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 28, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sens. THOMPSON, AUBERTINE, STACHOWSKI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to Tribal-state compact revenue accounts THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 99-h of the state finance law, as amended by chapter 747 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows: 3. Moneys of the account, following appropriation by the legislature, shall be available for purposes including but not limited to: (a) reimbursements or payments to municipal governments that host tribal casinos pursuant to a tribal-state compact for costs incurred in connection with services provided to such casinos or arising as a result thereof, for economic development opportunities and job expansion programs authorized by the executive law; provided, however, that for any gaming facility located in the CITY OF BUFFALO, county of Erie, the [municipal governments hosting the facility] CITY OF BUFFALO, shall [collectively] receive a minimum of [twenty-five] SEVENTY-FIVE percent of the negotiated percentage of the net drop from electronic gaming devices the state receives pursuant to the compact, and provided further that for any gaming facility located in the city of Niagara Falls, coun- ty of Niagara a minimum of [twenty-five] SEVENTY-FIVE percent of the negotiated percentage of the net drop from electronic gaming devices the state receives pursuant to the compact shall be distributed in accord- ance with subdivision four of this section, and provided further that for any gaming facility located in the county or counties of Cattarau- gus, Chautauqua or Allegany, the municipal governments of the state hosting the facility shall collectively receive a minimum of twenty-five percent of the negotiated percentage of the net drop from electronic EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01090-01-9
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