New York A 6710: Requires the department of corrections and community supervision to place incarcerated parents at correctional institutions closest to their children's home

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A06710 Summary:

BILL NOA06710 

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Amd §321, RWB L

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Relates to commission hearings of racetrack ejectments and denials of access of commission licensees.

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03/10/2025referred to racing and wagering

01/07/2026referred to racing and wagering

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 6710

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 March 10, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. WOERNER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Racing and Wagering

 AN ACT to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, in
 relation to commission hearings of racetrack ejectments and denials of
 access of commission licensees

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 321 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breed-
 2 ing law, as amended by chapter 243 of the laws of 2020, is amended to
 3 read as follows:
 4 § 321. Hearing of refusal or revocation of license or ejectment or
 5 denial of access of licensee in good standing. If the gaming commission
 6 refuses to grant a license applied for under sections two hundred twen-
 7 ty-two through seven hundred five of this chapter, or revokes or
 8 suspends such a license granted by it, or imposes a monetary fine upon a
 9 participant in harness racing, or any corporation or association created
 10 under or subject to the provisions of this chapter licensed to conduct
 11 pari-mutuel harness meets shall eject or deny access to a licensee from
 12 the grounds of and/or participation in a pari-mutuel harness meet, the
 13 applicant or licensee or party fined may demand, within ten days after
 14 notice of such act of the commission, corporation or association, a
 15 hearing before the commission and the commission shall give prompt
 16 notice of a time and place for such hearing at which the commission will
 17 hear such applicant or licensee or party fined in reference thereto.
 18 Pending such hearing and final determination, the action of the commis-
 19 sion in refusing to grant or in revoking or suspending a license or in
 20 imposing a monetary fine shall remain in full force and effect, but a
 21 licensee ejected or denied access shall be permitted access to the
 22 grounds of and/or participation in a pari-mutuel harness meet pending
 23 final determination by the commission on such licensee's appeal for a
 24 hearing. The commission may continue such hearing from time to time for

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD02423-01-5

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 1 the convenience of any of the parties. Any of the parties affected by
 2 such hearing may be represented by counsel, and the commission may be
 3 represented by the attorney general, a deputy attorney general or its
 4 counsel. In the conduct of such hearing the commission shall not be
 5 bound by technical rules of evidence, but all evidence offered before
 6 the commission shall be reduced to writing, and such evidence together
 7 with the exhibits, if any, and the findings of the commission, shall be
 8 permanently preserved and shall constitute the record of the commission
 9 in such case. In connection with such hearing, each member of the
 10 commission shall have the power to administer oaths and examine
 11 witnesses, and may issue subpoenas to compel attendance of witnesses,
 12 and the production of all material and relevant reports, books, papers,
 13 documents, correspondence and other evidence. The commission may, if
 14 occasion shall require, by order, refer to one or more of its members or
 15 officers, the duty of taking testimony in such matter, and to report
 16 thereon to the commission, but no determination shall be made therein
 17 except by the commission. Within thirty days after the conclusion of
 18 such hearing, the commission shall make a final order in writing,
 19 setting forth the reasons for the action taken by it and a copy thereof