Senate Bill S7556

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Provides for standardbred equine drug testing standards

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Racing, Gaming And Wagering Committee


  • 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-S7556 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7586
Current Committee:
Senate Racing, Gaming And Wagering
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 11-A §§1113 - 1125, RWB L

2023-S7556 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for standardbred equine drug testing standards by permitting the New York state gaming commission to participate in the interstate compact on anti-doping and drug testing standards.

2023-S7556 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S7556 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7556
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               June 6, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. ADDABBO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN ACT to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and  breeding  law,  in
   relation to standardbred equine drug testing standards
 
   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 article 11-A to read as follows:
                               ARTICLE XI-A
                     INTERSTATE COMPACT ON ANTI-DOPING
                        AND DRUG TESTING STANDARDS
 SECTION 1113. PURPOSES.
         1114. DEFINITIONS.
         1115. COMPOSITION AND MEETINGS OF COMPACT COMMISSION.
         1116. OPERATION OF COMPACT COMMISSION.
         1117. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.
         1118. OTHER POWERS AND DUTIES.
         1119. COMPACT RULE MAKING.
         1120. STATUS AND RELATIONSHIP TO MEMBER STATES.
         1121. RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF MEMBER STATES.
         1122. ENFORCEMENT OF COMPACT.
         1123. LEGAL ACTIONS AGAINST COMPACT.
         1124. RESTRICTIONS ON AUTHORITY.
         1125. CONSTRUCTION, SAVINGS AND SEVERABILITY.
   § 1113. PURPOSES. THE PURPOSES OF THE COMPACT ARE:
   A.  TO ENABLE MEMBER STATES TO ACT JOINTLY AND COOPERATIVELY TO CREATE
 MORE UNIFORM, EFFECTIVE, AND EFFICIENT BREED SPECIFIC  RULES  AND  REGU-
 LATIONS  RELATING TO THE PERMITTED AND PROHIBITED USE OF DRUGS AND MEDI-
 CATIONS FOR THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF THE HORSE  AND  THE  INTEGRITY  OF
 STANDARDBRED  RACING, AND TESTING FOR SUCH SUBSTANCES, IN OR AFFECTING A
 MEMBER STATE; AND
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10934-02-3
              

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