Assembly Bill A479

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to including the promotion and expansion of cricket in the state of New York to the jurisdiction of the state athletic commission

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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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2021-A479 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S146
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1004, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A9823, S7764

2021-A479 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to including the promotion and expansion of cricket in the state of New York to the jurisdiction of the state athletic commission.

2021-A479 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    479
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. ROZIC, McMAHON, SANTABARBARA -- read once and
   referred to the Committee on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports  Develop-
   ment
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the general business law, in relation to including the
   promotion and expansion of cricket in the state of  New  York  to  the
   jurisdiction of the state athletic commission
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 1004 of the general business law, as added by chap-
 ter 32 of the laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows:
   § 1004. Jurisdiction of the commission. 1. The commission  shall  have
 and  is  hereby  vested with the sole direction, management, control and
 jurisdiction over: [1.] (A) all authorized combative sports;
   [2.] (B) all licenses or permits granted by the commission to any  and
 all persons or entities who participate in authorized combative sports;
   [3.] (C) all determinations regarding the authorization of amateur and
 professional sanctioning entities;
   [4.]  (D) all gyms, clubs, training camps and other organizations that
 maintain training facilities to prepare  persons  for  participation  in
 authorized professional combative sports;
   [5.]  (E)  the  promotion of professional wrestling exhibitions to the
 extent provided for in this article; and
   [6.] (F) all contracts directly related to the conduct  of  authorized
 professional combative sports in the state of New York.
   [7.]  (G)  All disclosures to the commission shall be deemed confiden-
 tial.
   2. THE COMMISSION SHALL HAVE AND IS HEREBY  VESTED  WITH  JURISDICTION
 OVER  THE PROMOTION AND EXPANSION OF THE GAME OF CRICKET IN THE STATE OF
 NEW YORK.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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