A05081 Summary:

BILL NOA05081A
 
SAME ASNo Same As
 
SPONSORRosenthal L
 
COSPNSR
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Add §25.04, Ment Hyg L
 
Establishes the problem gambling advisory council.
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A05081 Actions:

BILL NOA05081A
 
02/06/2017referred to alcoholism and drug abuse
04/04/2017reported referred to ways and means
01/03/2018referred to ways and means
05/23/2018amend and recommit to ways and means
05/23/2018print number 5081a
05/30/2018reported
05/31/2018advanced to third reading cal.988
06/04/2018passed assembly
06/04/2018delivered to senate
06/04/2018REFERRED TO RULES
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A05081 Committee Votes:

ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE Chair:Rosenthal DATE:04/04/2017AYE/NAY:12/1 Action: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means
RosenthalAyeJohnsAye
ArroyoAyeLopezAye
Peoples-StokesAyeDiPietroNay
NiouAyeMillerAye
QuartExcused
StirpeAye
DavilaAye
McDonaldAye
HarrisAye
FahyAye

WAYS AND MEANS Chair:Weinstein DATE:05/30/2018AYE/NAY:29/0 Action: Favorable
WeinsteinAyeOaksAye
LentolExcusedCrouchAye
SchimmingerAyeBarclayAye
GanttExcusedFitzpatrickAye
GlickExcusedHawleyAye
NolanExcusedMalliotakisAye
PretlowAyeWalterAye
PerryAyeMontesanoAye
ColtonAyeCurranAye
CookExcusedRaAye
CahillAye
AubryAye
HooperAye
ThieleAye
CusickAye
OrtizAye
BenedettoAye
WeprinAye
RodriguezAye
RamosAye
BraunsteinAye
McDonaldAye
RozicAye
Peoples-StokesAye
SimotasExcused

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A05081 Floor Votes:

DATE:06/04/2018Assembly Vote  YEA/NAY: 135/0
Yes
Abbate
Yes
Cook
Yes
Garbarino
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Pellegrino
Yes
Stec
Yes
Abinanti
Yes
Crespo
Yes
Giglio
ER
Magee
Yes
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Steck
Yes
Arroyo
Yes
Crouch
Yes
Glick
Yes
Magnarelli
ER
Perry
Yes
Stern
Yes
Ashby
Yes
Curran
Yes
Goodell
Yes
Malliotakis
Yes
Pheffer Amato
Yes
Stirpe
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Cusick
Yes
Gottfried
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Pichardo
Yes
Tague
Yes
Barclay
Yes
Cymbrowitz
Yes
Gunther
Yes
McDonough
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Taylor
Yes
Barnwell
Yes
Davila
Yes
Hawley
Yes
Mikulin
Yes
Quart
Yes
Thiele
Yes
Barrett
Yes
De La Rosa
Yes
Hevesi
Yes
Miller B
Yes
Ra
Yes
Titone
Yes
Barron
Yes
DenDekker
ER
Hikind
Yes
Miller MG
Yes
Raia
Yes
Titus
Yes
Benedetto
Yes
Dickens
Yes
Hooper
Yes
Miller ML
ER
Ramos
ER
Vanel
Yes
Bichotte
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Hunter
Yes
Montesano
ER
Richardson
Yes
Walker
ER
Blake
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Hyndman
Yes
Morelle
Yes
Rivera
Yes
Wallace
Yes
Blankenbush
Yes
DiPietro
Yes
Jaffee
Yes
Morinello
Yes
Rodriguez
Yes
Walsh
ER
Bohen
Yes
D'Urso
Yes
Jean-Pierre
Yes
Mosley
Yes
Rosenthal D
Yes
Walter
Yes
Brabenec
Yes
Englebright
Yes
Jenne
Yes
Murray
Yes
Rosenthal L
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
Epstein
Yes
Johns
Yes
Niou
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Brindisi
ER
Errigo
Yes
Jones
Yes
Nolan
Yes
Ryan
Yes
Williams
Yes
Bronson
Yes
Espinal
Yes
Joyner
Yes
Norris
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Buchwald
Yes
Fahy
Yes
Kim
Yes
Oaks
Yes
Schimminger
Yes
Wright
Yes
Butler
Yes
Fernandez
Yes
Kolb
Yes
O'Donnell
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Byrne
Yes
Finch
ER
Lalor
Yes
Ortiz
Yes
Simon
Yes
Mr. Speaker
Yes
Cahill
Yes
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Otis
Yes
Simotas
Yes
Carroll
Yes
Friend
Yes
Lawrence
Yes
Palmesano
Yes
Skoufis
Yes
Castorina
Yes
Galef
Yes
Lentol
Yes
Palumbo
Yes
Smith
Yes
Colton
ER
Gantt
Yes
Lifton
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Solages

‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
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A05081 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                         5081--A
 
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    February 6, 2017
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A. L. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse -- reported and referred to the
          Committee on Ways and Means -- recommitted to the  Committee  on  Ways
          and  Means  in  accordance  with  Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee
          discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
          to said committee
 
        AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to establishing  the
          problem gambling advisory council
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. The mental hygiene law is amended by adding a  new  section
     2  25.04 to read as follows:
     3  § 25.04 Problem gambling advisory council.
     4    (a)  Creation  and  purpose.    The  problem gambling advisory council
     5  (hereinafter the "council") is hereby established. The  purpose  of  the
     6  council  is  to  make  findings  and recommendations to the governor and
     7  legislature on how to prevent and treat problem gambling in the state of
     8  New York.
     9    (b) Composition. The council shall consist of eleven members,  includ-
    10  ing  the  commissioner  of  the office of alcoholism and substance abuse
    11  services, the chair  of  the  gaming  commission,  and  nine  additional
    12  members:    four  members  appointed  by  the temporary president of the
    13  senate; four members appointed by the speaker of the assembly;  and  one
    14  member appointed by the governor; provided, however, the temporary pres-
    15  ident  of  the senate and the speaker of the assembly shall each appoint
    16  at  least  two  representatives  of  community-based  behavioral  health
    17  services providers.
    18    (c)  Duties  of  the  council. The council shall meet as frequently as
    19  necessary, but not less than two times per year. Meetings shall be  held
    20  at  locations  determined  by  the  council. All meetings of the council
    21  shall be subject to the open meetings law. The council shall:
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD05146-02-8

        A. 5081--A                          2
 
     1    1. develop and recommend strategies to ensure availability and  access
     2  to  problem  gambling  programs and resources, including information and
     3  resources regarding prevention  of  problem  gambling,  for  individuals
     4  throughout the state;
     5    2.  consult  with  individuals or organizations with experience in the
     6  field of problem gambling services on  funding  and  policy  recommenda-
     7  tions,  including  the  availability  of  problem gambling services, the
     8  location of such services, and the need for such services;
     9    3. create strategies to increase public awareness of problem  gambling
    10  and the availability of problem gambling resources;
    11    4.  recommend  allocations  of machine and table fees collected from a
    12  gaming licensee pursuant to section thirteen hundred forty-eight of  the
    13  racing,  pari-mutuel  wagering and breeding law and distributed pursuant
    14  to section ninety-seven-nnnn of the state finance law to effectuate  the
    15  recommendations and strategies developed pursuant to paragraphs one, two
    16  and three of this subdivision; and
    17    5.  develop an annual report to be provided to the governor and legis-
    18  lature containing its findings and recommendations with regard to  prob-
    19  lem gambling, including programs, resources, and services throughout the
    20  state.  The  annual  report  shall be due no later than October first of
    21  each year, with the first report provided no later  than  the  first  of
    22  October next succeeding the effective date of this section.
    23    (d)  Term.  Appointed members of the council shall serve for a term of
    24  four years and continue to serve until  their  successor  is  appointed.
    25  Each  member  of the council shall be entitled to designate in writing a
    26  representative to attend meetings in his or her place  and  to  vote  or
    27  otherwise  act  on  his  or  her  behalf in his or her absence. A member
    28  appointed to fill a vacancy shall serve the remainder of the term of the
    29  member he or she is appointed to succeed. The  members  of  the  council
    30  shall receive no compensation for their services but shall be reimbursed
    31  for  their expenses actually incurred in the performance of their duties
    32  hereunder. The council shall select, by  a  majority  vote,  members  to
    33  serve as a chair and as a secretary.
    34    (e)  Sharing  of  information.  The  council  may  request,  and shall
    35  receive, information from any state or local governmental agency  neces-
    36  sary  to  complete  its duties pursuant to this section, so long as such
    37  information does not contain any personally identifying information  and
    38  not otherwise protected by state or federal law.
    39    § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
    40  it shall have become a law.
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