Bill Text: NY A02250 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to the internet sale of raffle tickets.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 19-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-07-15 - held for consideration in racing and wagering [A02250 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A02250-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          2250
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 22, 2019
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        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:
     1    Section 1. Subparagraph 2  of  paragraph  (b)  of  subdivision  13  of
     2  section  189  of  the general municipal law, as amended by section 11 of
     3  part MM of chapter 59 of the  laws  of  2017,  is  amended  to  read  as
     4  follows:
     5    (2)  is  located  in  the county in which the municipality issuing the
     6  raffle license is located or in a county that is contiguous to the coun-
     7  ty in which the municipality  issuing  the  raffle  license  is  located
     8  except  that  for  the purposes of raffle tickets sold over the internet
     9  the sale of such tickets shall be deemed to have occurred on  the  prem-
    10  ises  of  the  authorized  organization  or  authorized  games of chance
    11  lessor;
    12    § 2. Subdivision 4 of section 190-a of the general municipal  law,  as
    13  added by chapter 400 of the laws of 2005, is amended to read as follows:
    14    4. No raffle shall be conducted pursuant to this section except within
    15  a  municipality  in  which the authorized organization is domiciled that
    16  has passed a local law,  ordinance  or  resolution  in  accordance  with
    17  sections  one  hundred eighty-seven and one hundred eighty-eight of this
    18  article approving the conduct of games of chance, and in  municipalities
    19  which  have  passed  a  local law, ordinance or resolution in accordance
    20  with sections one hundred eighty-seven and one hundred  eighty-eight  of
    21  this  article  approving the conduct of games of chance that are located
    22  within the county or contiguous to the county in which the  organization
    23  is  domiciled. For the purposes of raffle tickets sold over the internet
    24  the sale of such tickets shall be deemed to have occurred on  the  prem-
    25  ises  of  the  authorized  organization  or  authorized  games of chance
    26  lessor.
    27    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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