Bill Text: NY S02421 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Provides funding to support education, promotion and protection of the standardbred breeding industry through the Agriculture and NYS Horse Breeding Development Fund.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-17 - REFERRED TO RACING, GAMING AND WAGERING [S02421 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-S02421-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         2421
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   January 17, 2013
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       Introduced  by  Sen.  ADAMS  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Racing, Gaming and  Wager-
         ing
       AN  ACT  to  amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, in
         relation to providing funding  to  support  education,  promotion  and
         protection of 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 NEW YORK.
    9    S 2. 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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