Bill Text: NY A06513 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Authorizes director of division of lottery to issue a license for any on-line lottery game whether known as "quick draw" or by any other name if license was previously denied because space requirements of the division were not met; also gives director authority to revoke license after one year if sales of said game are not sufficient or the game is not deemed worthwhile to the state.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-06-19 - held for consideration in ways and means [A06513 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A06513-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         6513
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                    March 21, 2011
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       Introduced  by  M.  of  A. KOLB, FINCH -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
         CALHOUN, CROUCH -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and
         Means
       AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to the authority of the  direc-
         tor of the division of the lottery
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Section 1603 of the tax law is  amended  by  adding  a  new
    2  subdivision 6 to read as follows:
    3    6.  THE  DIRECTOR  SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ISSUE A LICENSE FOR ANY
    4  ON-LINE LOTTERY GAME WHETHER KNOWN AS "QUICK DRAW" OR BY ANY OTHER  NAME
    5  TO ANY BUSINESS WHICH HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY DENIED SUCH LICENSE BECAUSE IT
    6  DID  NOT MEET THE SPACE REQUIREMENTS OF THE DIVISION. THE DIRECTOR SHALL
    7  HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO REVOKE SUCH LICENSE IF THE SALES OF  SUCH  ON-LINE
    8  LOTTERY  GAMES  BY  ANY BUSINESS ARE INSUFFICIENT TO MEET ADMINISTRATIVE
    9  COSTS AND PUBLIC CONVENIENCE IS ADEQUATELY SERVED BY OTHER LICENSEES.
   10    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD05372-01-1
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