1997 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 559

File Code: Horse Racing Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 225
Sponsored By:
Senators Lawlah and Currie
Entitled:
Intertrack Betting - Ocean Downs - Live Racing Days

Synopsis:

Reducing the minimum number of live racing days from 65 to 40 that must be conducted at Ocean Downs harness racing track for Ocean Downs to qualify as a receiving track for intertrack betting purposes.

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.
3/24
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/25
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
4/5
Returned Passed
5/22
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
House Action
3/23
First Reading Ways and Means
3/25
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable Report by Ways and Means
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (127-2)
Sponsored by:
Senator Gloria Gary Lawlah, District 26
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
GAMING -see also- BINGO; LOTTERY; RAFFLES
RACING
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Business Regulation
( 11-101 , 11-811 )

Documents:

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

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 497444/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 24, 1997 at: 21:01 Status: Adopted