STATE OF NEW YORK
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5385
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
March 10, 2023
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Introduced by M. of A. HUNTER -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development
AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring a
weigh-in to take place the day of a combative sports event
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section
2 1023 to read as follows:
3 § 1023. Weigh-ins. The commission shall establish parameters and limi-
4 tations on the weigh-in of all amateurs and professionals. Such parame-
5 ters and limitations shall include, but not be limited to, a requirement
6 that a weigh-in of all participants shall occur on the date of a comba-
7 tive sports event.
8 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
9 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment
10 and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation
11 of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and
12 completed on or before such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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