Senate Bill S3029

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Requires the installation and maintenance of lockout devices on lottery vending machines by licensed lottery sales agents to prevent use by minors

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Racing, Gaming And Wagering Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-S3029 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A2487
Current Committee:
Senate Racing, Gaming And Wagering
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง1610, Tax L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S1671, A1588
2013-2014: S5099, A3711
2015-2016: A2653
2017-2018: A1822
2019-2020: A4597
2021-2022: A3769
2023-2024: A3467

2009-S3029 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the installation and maintenance of lockout devices on lottery vending machines by licensed lottery sales agents to prevent use by minors.

2009-S3029 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S3029 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3029

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              March 9, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. LAVALLE -- 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 tax law, in relation to requiring security devices
  on lottery machines to prevent use by minors

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision a of section 1610 of the tax law, as added by
chapter 92 of the laws of 1976, is amended to read as follows:
  a. No ticket shall be sold to any person under  the  age  of  eighteen
years, but this shall not be deemed to prohibit the purchase of a ticket
for  the  purpose  of making a gift by a person eighteen years of age or
older to a person less than that age. Any licensee or  the  employee  or
agent  of  any  licensee who sells or offers to sell a lottery ticket to
any person under the age of eighteen shall be guilty of  a  misdemeanor.
THE DIVISION SHALL REQUIRE THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A LOCKOUT
DEVICE  ON  ALL  LOTTERY  VENDING MACHINES BY THE LICENSED LOTTERY SALES
AGENTS WITH CONTROL OVER SUCH VENDING MACHINES TO PREVENT THEIR  USE  BY
PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN.
  S  2.  This  act shall take effect on 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.
                                                           LBD00933-01-9

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