Bill Text: NY A09513 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Relates to exempting the New York Jockey Injury Compensation Fund, Inc. from certain assessments under the workers' compensation law.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-05-14 - print number 9513a [A09513 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A09513-Amended.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        9513--A
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                      May 6, 2014
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       Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
         tee on Racing and Wagering  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
         ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
       AN  ACT  to  amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, in
         relation to the New York Jockey Injury Compensation Fund, Inc.
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Subdivision  10 of section 221 of the racing, pari-mutuel
    2  wagering and breeding law, as amended by chapter 325 of the laws of 2004
    3  and such section as renumbered by chapter 18 of the  laws  of  2008,  is
    4  amended to read as follows:
    5    10.  The  fund  shall be exempt from payment of all fees and all taxes
    6  levied by this state or any of its subdivisions, except taxes levied  on
    7  real  property.    THE  FUND  SHALL  ALSO  BE EXEMPT FROM PAYMENT OF ALL
    8  ASSESSMENTS UNDER SECTION ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-ONE OF THE WORKERS'  COMPEN-
    9  SATION LAW AND NO INSURANCE CARRIER OR THE STATE INSURANCE FUND SHALL BE
   10  REQUIRED TO COLLECT ANY SUCH ASSESSMENTS FROM THE FUND. ANY GROUP ESTAB-
   11  LISHED  BY  NEW YORK HORSEMEN UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION NINETY-ONE
   12  OF THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW SHALL ALSO BE EXEMPT  FROM  PAYMENT  OF
   13  ALL  ASSESSMENTS  UNDER  SECTION  ONE  HUNDRED FIFTY-ONE OF THE WORKERS'
   14  COMPENSATION LAW AND THE STATE INSURANCE FUND SHALL NOT BE  REQUIRED  TO
   15  COLLECT ANY SUCH ASSESSMENTS FROM ANY SUCH GROUP.
   16    S  2.  This  act  shall take effect immediately and shall be deemed to
   17  have been in full force and effect on and after January 1, 2014.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD14955-02-4