2025-2026 Regular SessionNew York Legislature

S02612

Legislative 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 require an association or corporation to withhold and pay a percentage as negotiated in the expiring contract of all unpaid and existing monies and to pay such sum to the horsemen's organization quarterly at facilities located in Westchester and Nassau county.

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Bill History

1/21/2025
REFERRED TO RACING, GAMING AND WAGERING
Senate
4/22/2025
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO RACING, GAMING AND WAGERING
Senate
4/22/2025
PRINT NUMBER 2612A
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/21/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Racing, Gaming and Wagering(Senate)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Addabbo
Joseph Addabbo
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/21/20256.6 KB
Amended
Bill Text1/21/20256.7 KB