Assembly Actions -
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Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development |
Jan 22, 2013 |
referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development |
Assembly Bill A2994
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CLARK
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
Herman D. Farrell
Jeffrion Aubry
James F. Brennan
Joseph Lentol
multi-Sponsors
Carmen E. Arroyo
Jeffrey Dinowitz
Richard Gottfried
Andrew Hevesi
2013-A2994 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-A2994 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2994 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 22, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CLARK, FARRELL, AUBRY, BRENNAN, LENTOL, TITUS, COOK, ROBINSON, BENEDETTO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ARROYO, BOYLAND, DINOWITZ, GOTTFRIED, HEVESI, V. LOPEZ, MAGEE, PRETLOW, SCAR- BOROUGH, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to providing for an assessment on admission tickets for professional sporting events held within a city with a population of one million or more for the purpose of funding extracurricular activities in city public schools THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The general municipal law is amended by adding a new section 6-t to read as follows: S 6-T. TICKET ASSESSMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SPORTING EVENTS FOR USE BY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. 1. A CITY WITH A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE ACTING THROUGH ITS LOCAL LEGISLATIVE BODY IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO ADOPT AND AMEND LOCAL LAWS IMPOSING, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION, AN ASSESSMENT ON ADMISSION TICKETS FOR PROFESSIONAL SPORTING EVENTS HELD AT ALL LOCATIONS WITHIN SAID CITY. 2. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL MEAN OR INCLUDE: (A) "ADMISSION TICKET." THE TERM "ADMISSION TICKET" SHALL MEAN ANY CHARGE FOR THE RIGHT OR PRIVILEGE TO ENTER AND OCCUPY A SEAT OR SPACE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO A BOX SEAT OR SUITE WHETHER THE ADMISSION TICKET IS SOLD FOR AN INDIVIDUAL EVENT, AS A SEASON TICKET OR AS PART OF A SPECIAL ADMISSION TICKET PACKAGE AT A LOCATION FOR A SPORTING EVENT, OR A SERIES OF SPORTING EVENTS. (B) "LOCATION." A PREDETERMINED OR SCHEDULED AREA WHERE PROFESSIONAL SPORTING EVENTS OCCUR FOR WHICH ANY ADMISSION CHARGE IS LEVIED. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06310-01-3 A. 2994 2
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