S 10656 NY
Grants the gaming commission the authority to develop, and require racetrack operators to implement, fire protection systems requirements for stables and barns
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Summary
New York S 10656 amends the Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law to grant the gaming commission authority to develop fire protection systems requirements for stables and barns that house horses at racetracks. The gaming commission is directed to develop these requirements in consultation with the state fire prevention and building code council. The bill requires all racetrack operators licensed by the gaming commission to implement the fire protection systems requirements established by the commission. The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment. The legislation is identical to Assembly Bill 11612.
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Grants the gaming commission the authority to develop, and require racetrack operators to implement, fire protection systems requirements for stables and barns used to house horses at racetracks.
Sponsor (1)
- Patricia Fahy Democratic · primary
Action history (1)
- Jun 22, 2026 REFERRED TO RULES · upper
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  SPONSOR FAHY   COSPNSR   MLTSPNSR   Amd §104, RWB L   Grants the gaming commission the authority to develop, and require racetrack operators to implement, fire protection systems requirements for stables and barns used to house horses at racetracks.
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STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________
10656
IN SENATE
June 22, 2026 ___________
Introduced by Sen. FAHY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
AN ACT to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, in relation to granting the gaming commission the authority to develop, and require racetrack operators to implement, fire protection systems requirements for stables and barns
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 104 of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breed- 2 ing law is amended by adding a new subdivision 25 to read as follows: 3 25. To develop, in consultation with the state fire prevention and 4 building code council, fire protection systems requirements for stables 5 and barns used to house horses at racetracks, and to require all race- 6 track operators licensed by the commission to implement such fire 7 protection systems. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD16101-01-6
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