1997 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 543

File Code: Horse Racing Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 227
Sponsored By:
Senators Lawlah and Currie
Entitled:
Racing - Simulcasting

Synopsis:

Requiring tracks that hold pari-mutuel betting on simulcast races from out-of-state tracks to agree to receive any simulcast races that any in-state sending track asks to transmit during the same period of the day; repealing a requirement for approval by the Racing Commission; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action
1/31
First Reading Finance
3/5
Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/11
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
3/12
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/20
Withdrawn
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Gloria Gary Lawlah, District 26
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
GAMING -see also- BINGO; LOTTERY; RAFFLES
RACING
Bill affects the following Statute:
Business Regulation
( 11-804 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)