Assembly Bill A2250

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to the internet sale of raffle tickets

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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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2019-A2250 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4456
Current Committee:
Assembly Racing And Wagering
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§189 & 190-a, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A10516
2017-2018: A8053, S6507
2021-2022: A5929, S6104
2023-2024: A2004, S6204

2019-A2250 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the internet sale of raffle tickets.

2019-A2250 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2250
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 22, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. HAWLEY, RA, RAIA, NORRIS, BRABENEC, CROUCH --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Racing and Wagering
 
 AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to  the  internet
   sale of raffle tickets
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subparagraph 2  of  paragraph  (b)  of  subdivision  13  of
 section  189  of  the general municipal law, as amended by section 11 of
 part MM of chapter 59 of the  laws  of  2017,  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
   (2)  is  located  in  the county in which the municipality issuing the
 raffle license is located or in a county that is contiguous to the coun-
 ty in which the municipality  issuing  the  raffle  license  is  located
 EXCEPT  THAT  FOR  THE PURPOSES OF RAFFLE TICKETS SOLD OVER THE INTERNET
 THE SALE OF SUCH TICKETS SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE OCCURRED ON  THE  PREM-
 ISES  OF  THE  AUTHORIZED  ORGANIZATION  OR  AUTHORIZED  GAMES OF CHANCE
 LESSOR;
   § 2. Subdivision 4 of section 190-a of the general municipal  law,  as
 added by chapter 400 of the laws of 2005, is amended to read as follows:
   4. No raffle shall be conducted pursuant to this section except within
 a  municipality  in  which the authorized organization is domiciled that
 has passed a local law,  ordinance  or  resolution  in  accordance  with
 sections  one  hundred eighty-seven and one hundred eighty-eight of this
 article approving the conduct of games of chance, and in  municipalities
 which  have  passed  a  local law, ordinance or resolution in accordance
 with sections one hundred eighty-seven and one hundred  eighty-eight  of
 this  article  approving the conduct of games of chance that are located
 within the county or contiguous to the county in which the  organization
 is  domiciled. FOR THE PURPOSES OF RAFFLE TICKETS SOLD OVER THE INTERNET
 THE SALE OF SUCH TICKETS SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE OCCURRED ON  THE  PREM-
 ISES  OF  THE  AUTHORIZED  ORGANIZATION  OR  AUTHORIZED  GAMES OF CHANCE
 LESSOR.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

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