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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 2612: Relates to welfare, medical, and retirement plans provided by a horsemen's organization in the absence of contractual obligations

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 2612 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to welfare, medical, and retirement plans provided by a horsemen's organization in the absence of contractual obligations. Primary sponsor: Joe Addabbo (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (December 19, 2025): APPROVAL MEMO.60.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Relates to welfare, medical, and retirement plans provided by a horsemen's organization in the absence of contractual obligations; provides in the absence of a contract between the licensed harness racing corporation or association and the representative horsemen's organization, the state gaming commission shall require such corporation or association to pay to the horsemen's organization an amount determined in accordance with the previously negotiated contract for welfare, medical, or retirement plans, including any associated costs, provided by the horsemen's organization to participants in racing at the licensed harness racing facility; provides the amounts shall be paid monthly from the horsemen's gross purse enhancement amount from video lottery gaming.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe AddabboPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. APPROVAL MEMO.60
  2. SIGNED CHAP.680
  3. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
  4. RETURNED TO SENATE
  5. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  6. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.823
  7. SUBSTITUTED FOR A8206
  8. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
  9. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  10. PASSED SENATE
  11. AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 2612B
  12. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source