Bill Text: NY A04468 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to resources of agriculture and New York state horse breeding development fund designated to educate, promote, advertise and protect the standardbred breeding industry.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to racing and wagering [A04468 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A04468-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          4468
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 4, 2019
                                       ___________
        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  resources  of  the  agriculture and New York state horse
          breeding development fund designated to  educate,  promote,  advertise
          and protect the standardbred breeding industry
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 332  of  the  racing,  pari-mutuel
     2  wagering and breeding law is amended by adding a new paragraph j to read
     3  as follows:
     4    j. An amount equal to two percent thereof in an account designated "to
     5  educate,  promote,  advertise  and  protect"  the  standardbred breeding
     6  industry by the not-for-profit trade organization, governed by  a  board
     7  of directors elected by its general membership, representing the majori-
     8  ty of standardbred horse breeders in the state of New York.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04931-01-9
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