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BILL NO A01413
SAME AS No Same As
SPONSOR Simon
COSPNSR Steck, Miller MG, Taylor, Rozic, Vanel, Jaffee, Crespo, Dinowitz, Carroll, Dickens, Ortiz, Colton, Mosley, D'Urso, Gottfried, Barron, Rivera, Glick, Cook, Blake, Lavine, Bichotte, Hyndman, Fahy, Williams
MLTSPNSR Davila, Hevesi
Amd §195-d, Gen Muni L
Relates to prohibiting firearms as prizes in any game of chance.
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A01413 Actions:
BILL NO A01413
01/15/2019 referred to racing and wagering
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A01413 Memo:
NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY
MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF LEGISLATION
submitted in accordance with Assembly Rule III, Sec 1(f)
BILL NUMBER: A1413
SPONSOR: Simon (MS)
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the general municipal law, in relation to prohibiting
firearms as prizes in any game of chance
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
Prohibiting firearms as prizes in any game of chance.
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:
Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 195-d of the general municipal law
is amended by section 13 of part MM of chapter 59 of the laws of 2017.
JUSTIFICATION:
Currently in New York State it is legal to raffle off a firearm in a
game of chance. Many times games such as these are open to all individ-
uals regardless of age. Firearms should not be raffled off in this
manner. Firearm related violence is a significant public health and
safety problem and weapons should not be given away in games of chance.
PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
New Bill
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
None
EFFECTIVE DATE:
This act shall take effect immediately.
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A01413 Text:
STATE OF NEW YORK
________________________________________________________________________
1413
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 15, 2019
___________
Introduced by M. of A. SIMON, STECK, M. G. MILLER, TAYLOR, ROZIC, VANEL,
JAFFEE, CRESPO, DINOWITZ, CARROLL, DICKENS, ORTIZ, COLTON, MOSLEY,
D'URSO, GOTTFRIED, BARRON, RIVERA, GLICK, COOK, BLAKE, LAVINE,
BICHOTTE, HYNDMAN, FAHY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. DAVILA,
HEVESI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Racing and Wager-
ing
AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to prohibiting
firearms as prizes in any game of chance
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 195-d of the general municipal
2 law, as amended by section 13 of part MM of chapter 59 of the laws of
3 2017, is amended to read as follows:
4 2. With the exception of bell jars, coin boards, seal cards, merchan-
5 dise boards and raffles, every winner shall be determined and every
6 prize shall be awarded and delivered within the same calendar day as
7 that upon which the game was played. No alcoholic beverage or firearm,
8 as defined in section 265.00 of the penal law, shall be offered or given
9 as a prize in any game of chance.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD01807-01-9
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BILL NO A01413
SAME AS No Same As
SPONSOR Simon
COSPNSR Steck, Miller MG, Taylor, Rozic, Vanel, Jaffee, Crespo, Dinowitz, Carroll, Dickens, Ortiz, Colton, Mosley, D'Urso, Gottfried, Barron, Rivera, Glick, Cook, Blake, Lavine, Bichotte, Hyndman, Fahy, Williams
MLTSPNSR Davila, Hevesi
Amd §195-d, Gen Muni L
Relates to prohibiting firearms as prizes in any game of chance.
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A01413 Actions:
BILL NO A01413
01/15/2019 referred to racing and wagering
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A01413 Memo:
NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY
MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF LEGISLATION
submitted in accordance with Assembly Rule III, Sec 1(f)
BILL NUMBER: A1413
SPONSOR: Simon (MS)
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the general municipal law, in relation to prohibiting
firearms as prizes in any game of chance
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
Prohibiting firearms as prizes in any game of chance.
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:
Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 195-d of the general municipal law
is amended by section 13 of part MM of chapter 59 of the laws of 2017.
JUSTIFICATION:
Currently in New York State it is legal to raffle off a firearm in a
game of chance. Many times games such as these are open to all individ-
uals regardless of age. Firearms should not be raffled off in this
manner. Firearm related violence is a significant public health and
safety problem and weapons should not be given away in games of chance.
PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
New Bill
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
None
EFFECTIVE DATE:
This act shall take effect immediately.
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A01413 Text:
STATE OF NEW YORK
________________________________________________________________________
1413
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 15, 2019
___________
Introduced by M. of A. SIMON, STECK, M. G. MILLER, TAYLOR, ROZIC, VANEL,
JAFFEE, CRESPO, DINOWITZ, CARROLL, DICKENS, ORTIZ, COLTON, MOSLEY,
D'URSO, GOTTFRIED, BARRON, RIVERA, GLICK, COOK, BLAKE, LAVINE,
BICHOTTE, HYNDMAN, FAHY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. DAVILA,
HEVESI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Racing and Wager-
ing
AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to prohibiting
firearms as prizes in any game of chance
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 195-d of the general municipal
2 law, as amended by section 13 of part MM of chapter 59 of the laws of
3 2017, is amended to read as follows:
4 2. With the exception of bell jars, coin boards, seal cards, merchan-
5 dise boards and raffles, every winner shall be determined and every
6 prize shall be awarded and delivered within the same calendar day as
7 that upon which the game was played. No alcoholic beverage or firearm,
8 as defined in section 265.00 of the penal law, shall be offered or given
9 as a prize in any game of chance.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD01807-01-9
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