Assembly Bill A10572

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to the acceleration of the downstate casino licenses

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Current Bill Status Via S9673 - Passed Assembly


  • 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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2023-A10572 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S9673
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§109-a, 1321-b & 1321-d, RWB L

2023-A10572 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the acceleration of the downstate casino licenses; sets forth procedures for the review and approval of applications; makes related provisions.

2023-A10572 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10572
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 6, 2024
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Pretlow) --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
 
 AN ACT to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and  breeding  law,  in
   relation to the acceleration of the downstate casino licenses
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 109-a of the  racing,  pari-mutuel
 wagering and breeding law, as amended by section 9 of part RR of chapter
 56 of the laws of 2022, is amended to read as follows:
   7.  Utilizing the powers and duties prescribed for it by article thir-
 teen of this chapter, the board  shall  select,  through  a  competitive
 process  consistent with provisions of article thirteen of this chapter,
 not more than seven gaming facility license applicants.  Such  selectees
 shall be authorized to receive a gaming facility license, if found suit-
 able  by  the  commission.  The  board  may select another applicant for
 authorization to be licensed as a gaming facility if a previous selectee
 fails to meet licensing thresholds, is revoked or surrenders  a  license
 opportunity.    FOR  THE  PURPOSES OF TITLE TWO-A OF ARTICLE THIRTEEN OF
 THIS CHAPTER, SUCH SELECTION SHALL TAKE PLACE PURSUANT TO SECTION  THIR-
 TEEN HUNDRED TWENTY-ONE-D OF THIS CHAPTER.
   §  2.  Section 1321-b of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding
 law, as added by section 7 of part RR of chapter 56 of the laws of 2022,
 is amended to read as follows:
   § 1321-b. Requests for applications. Requests for  applications  shall
 be  handled  in  the  same  manner  as  provided for in section thirteen
 hundred twelve of this article for gaming licenses  authorized  but  not
 awarded,  provided however that any requests for applications for gaming
 facility licenses authorized but not awarded may be for gaming  facility
 licenses  in  any  region in zone one or in regions one, two and five in
 zone two. ALL APPLICATIONS UNDER  THIS  SECTION  MUST  BE  SUBMITTED  BY
 AUGUST THIRTY-FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FOUR.
   § 3. Subdivision 3 of section 1321-d of the racing, pari-mutuel wager-
 ing  and breeding law, as added by section 7 of part RR of chapter 56 of
 the laws of 2022, is amended and two new subdivisions 5 and 6 are  added
 to read as follows:
   3.  (a)  For  each applicant who proposes a gaming facility located in
 region two of zone one, there shall be established a community  advisory
              

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