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NY S 5201

in committee

Permits a potential lottery winner who lost their ticket to claim the winning amount

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 5201 pass?

Not yet. NY S 5201 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO RACING, GAMING AND WAGERING

What is NY S 5201 about?

Permits a potential lottery winner who lost their ticket to claim the winning amount provided that such person shows the lottery agency documentary proof of purchase of the winning ticket within one year of the winning date.

Who sponsors NY S 5201?

James Sanders Jr. is the primary sponsor of NY S 5201.

Description

Permits a potential lottery winner who lost their ticket to claim the winning amount provided that such person shows the lottery agency documentary proof of purchase of the winning ticket within one year of the winning date.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO RACING, GAMING AND WAGERING
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • James Sanders Jr.primary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-19

    REFERRED TO RACING, GAMING AND WAGERING

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO RACING, GAMING AND WAGERING

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 4601not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4726not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 9192

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S5201?summary=&detail=

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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