Assembly Bill A3717

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to the members of the franchise oversight board and the duties and responsibilities of such board

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  • 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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2013-A3717 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Racing And Wagering
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง212, RWB L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A10476
2011-2012: A3706
2015-2016: A1305
2017-2018: A2305
2019-2020: A3869
2021-2022: A2287
2023-2024: A3555

2013-A3717 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the members of the franchise oversight board and the duties and responsibilities of such board with regard to the New York city off-track betting corporation.

2013-A3717 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  3717

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 28, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Racing and Wagering

AN ACT to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and  breeding  law,  in
  relation to the franchise oversight board

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 8 of section 212  of  the  racing,  pari-mutuel
wagering  and  breeding  law, as added by chapter 18 of the laws of 2008
and subparagraphs (viii) and (xi) of paragraph a as amended  by  chapter
140 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows:
  8. a. The duties and responsibilities of the franchise oversight board
shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
  (i)  represent  the interests of the state in all real estate develop-
ment proposed for Aqueduct  racetrack  or  real  estate  development  at
Belmont  Park  racetrack. Any such real estate development shall only be
undertaken pursuant to a competitive  process  approved  by  the  board,
after consultation with the applicable local advisory boards and consid-
eration  of  local  zoning and planning regulation, and in a manner that
will not adversely impact any historic structure that is included in  or
eligible for inclusion in the National or the State Register of Historic
Places,  be  consistent  with  any plan approved for such community, and
shall be subject to unanimous approval of the franchise oversight  board
and  all statutory and regulatory requirements; provided, however, that,
subject to approval of the franchise oversight board and subject to  all
statutory  and regulatory requirements, the franchised corporation shall
have full powers and rights to develop, redevelop,  refurbish,  renovate
or  make  such other improvements, capital expenditures or otherwise, to
the racetracks and the fixtures and improvements thereon consistent with
projects  specifically  identified  in  the   franchised   corporation's
approved track facility improvement plan.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07675-01-3

              

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