A 7248 New York Assembly · 2021 Regular Session

Relates to horsemen's health, welfare, pension and administrative benefits for harness racing licensees in the absence of contractual obligations

Summary
Relates to horsemen's health, welfare, pension and administrative benefits for harness racing licensees in the absence of contractual obligations; requires that in the absence of a contract between the licensed harness racing corporation or association and the representative horsemen's organization, the state gaming commission shall as a condition of racing require an association or corporation to withhold eight percent of all purses and to pay such sum to the horsemen's organization quarterly at facilities located in Westchester and Nassau county.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2022
Assembly Passage
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 29, 2021 Last action Feb 15, 2022
Floor votes · Assembly Jun 1, 2021

How they voted

138–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 141
Jun 1, 2021
D Democratic101
98 Yea 3
97% Yea
R Republican40
40 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Feb 15, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO RACING, GAMING AND WAGERING
upper
Feb 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 1, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
Jun 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 19, 2021
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
Apr 29, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO RACING AND WAGERING
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Gary Pretlow
Gary Pretlow
DDemocratic
NY
89