2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1227

File Code: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1342/07 - W&M
Sponsored By:
Delegates F. Turner, Gilchrist, Rice, Stukes, and Walker
Entitled:
Horse Racing Heritage Act

Synopsis:

Establishing a special fund for the distribution of specified State lottery revenues to horse racing purses and bred funds; requiring that horse racing purses and bred funds be increased according to a specified formula; authorizing the Governor to request a specified deficiency appropriation under specified conditions; establishing conditions on the distribution of specified funds; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/8
First Reading Ways and Means
Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
3/12
Hearing cancelled
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
Delegate Jim Gilchrist, District 17
Delegate Craig L. Rice, District 15
Delegate Melvin L. Stukes, District 44
Delegate Jay Walker, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Appropriations
Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Gaming -see also- Bingo; Lottery; Raffles
Lottery
Racing
Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees &Taxes; specific tax

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Government
( 9-120 , 9-120.1 , 9-120.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered