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NY A00716

NY A00716
Permits state lottery winners to remain anonymous to the general public.


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Introduced
01/09/2017
In Committee
06/12/2018
Crossed Over
06/12/2018
Passed
11/26/2018
Dead
Vetoed
12/07/2018

Introduced Session

2017-2018 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to permitting state lottery winners to remain anonymous to the general public The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1

AI Summary

This bill amends the tax law to permit state lottery winners to remain anonymous to the general public. It requires the lottery division to not publicly disclose the name, address, or other identifying information of any holder of a winning ticket, as long as the winner provides a written request to the division. This allows lottery winners to maintain their privacy and avoid the publicity that often comes with winning a large prize.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (25)

Last Action

tabled (on 12/07/2018)

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