Assembly Bill A1607

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to permitting certain drug-free adhesive breathing devices

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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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2015-A1607 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Racing And Wagering
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง218-a, RWB L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A9824
2017-2018: A1743
2019-2020: A3382
2021-2022: A1672
2023-2024: A3192

2015-A1607 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to permitting certain drug-free adhesive breathing devices.

2015-A1607 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  1607

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 12, 2015
                               ___________

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 permitting drug-free adhesive breathing devices

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

  Section 1.   The racing, pari-mutuel  wagering  and  breeding  law  is
amended by adding a new section 218-a to read as follows:
  S  218-A. EQUIPMENT REGULATED. ONLY EQUIPMENT SPECIFICALLY APPROVED BY
THE STEWARDS SHALL BE WORN OR CARRIED BY A JOCKEY OR A HORSE IN A  RACE;
PROVIDED,  HOWEVER,  THE USE OF ANY DRUG-FREE ADHESIVE BREATHING DEVICE,
CONSISTING OF A NON-IRRITATING ADHESIVE AND CONSTRUCTED OF UNITED STATES
FOOD AND DRUG  ADMINISTRATION  APPROVED  MEDICAL-GRADE  COMPONENTS  THAT
ASSISTS IN THE REDUCTION OF AIRWAY RESISTANCE WITHIN THE NASAL CAVITY OF
A HORSE DURING ANY RACE MEETING SHALL NOT BE PROHIBITED.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05537-01-5

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