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Withdrawn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)