New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A7903 — Designates an individual who has been convicted of certain crimes or of certain offenses involving sports contests, horse races or wagering thereon, as a prohibited sports bettor

Last action — Assembly Floor Calendar

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced April 11, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

The bill designates certain convicted individuals as prohibited sports bettors.

This bill prohibits individuals convicted of specific crimes related to sports or wagering from betting on sports. The commission must notify these individuals, who can contest their designation.

Summary

Designates an individual found to have been convicted of certain crimes where the complainant or victim is an amateur or professional athlete, coach, official or other participant in a sports event, or a jockey, driver, trainer, owner, official or other participant in a horse race, or to have been convicted of certain offenses involving sports contests, horse races, or wagering thereon, as a prohibited sports bettor; requires the commission to notify the individual; allows for the individual to contest such designation; requires account wagering licensees to prohibit any individual designated as a prohibited sports bettor from establishing or maintaining a wagering account.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 7903C

  2. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.237

  3. REPORTED

  4. PRINT NUMBER 7903B

  5. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO RACING AND WAGERING

  6. PRINT NUMBER 7903A

  7. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO RACING AND WAGERING

  8. REFERRED TO RACING AND WAGERING

  9. REFERRED TO RACING AND WAGERING

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

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Frequently asked questions

What does A7903 do?
Designates an individual found to have been convicted of certain crimes where the complainant or victim is an amateur or professional athlete, coach, official or other participant in a sports event, or a jockey, driver, trainer, owner, official or other participant in a horse race, or to have been convicted of certain offenses involving sports contests, horse races, or wagering thereon, as a prohibited sports bettor; requires the commission to notify the individual; allows for the individual to contest such designation; requires account wagering licensees to prohibit any individual designated as a prohibited sports bettor from establishing or maintaining a wagering account.
Who sponsors A7903?
A7903 is sponsored by Charles Lavine.
What is the current status of A7903?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced April 11, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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