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S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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7802--A
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
April 11, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. SAYEGH -- read once and referred to the Committee
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 requiring harness racetrack locations awarded a gaming
facility license maintain live racing activity
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 1 of section 1355 of the
racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, as amended by chapter 243
of the laws of 2020, is amended and a new paragraph (c) is added to read
as follows:
(b) All racetrack locations awarded a gaming facility license shall
maintain racing activity and race dates pursuant to articles two and
three of this chapter[.];
(C) ALL HARNESS RACETRACK LOCATIONS AWARDED A GAMING FACILITY LICENSE
SHALL MAINTAIN LIVE RACING ACTIVITY AND RACE DATES PURSUANT TO ARTICLES
TWO AND THREE OF THIS CHAPTER.
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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