Bill Text: NY A03192 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to permitting certain drug-free adhesive breathing devices that are made from FDA approved medical-grade components.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to racing and wagering [A03192 Detail]
Download: New_York-2023-A03192-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3192 2023-2024 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 2, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Racing and Wagering AN ACT to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, in relation to permitting drug-free adhesive breathing devices The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law is 2 amended by adding a new section 218-a to read as follows: 3 § 218-a. Equipment regulated. Only equipment specifically approved by 4 the stewards shall be worn or carried by a jockey or a horse in a race; 5 provided, however, the use of any drug-free adhesive breathing device, 6 consisting of a non-irritating adhesive and constructed of United States 7 food and drug administration approved medical-grade components that 8 assists in the reduction of airway resistance within the nasal cavity of 9 a horse during any race meeting shall not be prohibited. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD08078-01-3
