NY S00940 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-06 - OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Authorizes gambling on professional sporting events and athletic events sponsored by universities or colleges at betting facilities located at thoroughbred and harness racetracks operating in this state, in simulcast theaters operated by off-track betting corporations and in any constitutionally authorized casino facility; provides that the proceeds of such gambling be applied exclusively to or in aid or support of education.

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Title

Authorizes gambling on professional sporting events and athletic events sponsored by universities or colleges at betting facilities located at thoroughbred and harness racetracks operating in this state, in simulcast theaters operated by off-track betting corporations and in any constitutionally authorized casino facility; provides that the proceeds of such gambling be applied exclusively to or in aid or support of education.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-06SenateOPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
2016-03-14SenateTO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION
2016-01-06SenateREFERRED TO JUDICIARY
2015-02-05SenateOPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
2015-01-16SenateTO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION
2015-01-07SenateREFERRED TO JUDICIARY

Same As/Similar To

A03080 (Same As) 2016-02-05 - opinion referred to judiciary

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