New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05385 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 03/10/2023

   
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5385 2023-2024 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY March 10, 2023 ___________ 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. LBD10042-01-3