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Asking Albany · Res 0032-2026

Legislation setting aside a portion of state revenues from sports betting to support youth sports programs…

New York City Council

Latest action Jun 23, 2026

Sponsor: Chris Banks (Council Member, District 42, Democratic)

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Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign legislation setting aside a portion of state revenues from sports betting to support youth sports programs, upgrade community sports infrastructure and expand access to recreational athletics for young people across the state

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From the NYC Council's legislative record (Legistar) and official rosters. This record was last updated Jul 30, 2026. About our data

What this can and cannot do

This is a request, not a law. The City Council is asking the New York State Legislature and the Governor to act, because the subject is outside the city's authority. Passing it commits the city to a position; it does not change the rule.

Summary

Setting aside a portion of state revenues from sports betting to support youth sports programs, upgrade community sports infrastructure and expand access to recreational athletics for young people.

Summary from NYC Council (Legistar). How we handle summaries

Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Adopted

Committee

Committee on Children and Youth

Cosponsors

10

Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.

  • Democratic10

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Full history

  1. Jun 23, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Children and Youth

  2. Jun 23, 2026

    Held over

    This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Children and Youth

  3. Jan 29, 2026

    Introduced

    This Resolution was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  4. Jan 29, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Resolution was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Children and Youth

    NYC Council

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