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History
- Substituted by A7392
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.423
- Referred to finance
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Requires any entity licensed to conduct pari-mutuel racing and wagering in NYS to locate any call centers within the state of New York
Signed by Governor · Sponsor J. Gary Pretlow
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S4876
Title of bill
An act to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, in relation to requiring any entity licensed to conduct pari-mutuel racing and wagering in the state of New York to locate any call centers within the state of New York
Purpose
To require that all call centers which accept pari-mutuel wagering for entities licensed by the state to reside in the state.
Summary of specific provisions
Section one amends section 1012 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law by adding a new section 4-b which requires that all call centers which accept pari-mutuel wagering for New York State licensed entities must be located in New York.
Section two of the bill contains the effective date.
Justification
Entities which are licensed by the state to conduct pari-mutuel wagering through telephone betting currently handle these calls at call centers located in the state. Any future expansion or growth in telephone wagering in New York should benefit the hardworking citizens of this state.
Legislative history
New Bill.
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately; provided that the amendments to section 1012 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law made by section one of this act shall expire on the same date as such section expires.
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