Legislation - HB1598

Title: Horse Racing - Racetrack Facility Renewal Account Grants - Alterations
Sponsored by: Delegates McCaskill and Toles
Status: In the House - Hearing 3/18 at 12:45 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Authorizing, rather than requiring, a certain racing licensee to receive a grant for a capital construction plan from the Racetrack Facility Renewal Account without providing and expending a matching fund; requiring the racing licensee that receives the grant without providing and expending a matching fund to conduct live racing in the State for at least 10 years after the construction plan is complete; and requiring the State Racing Commission to recapture certain grant funds under certain circumstances and in a certain manner.

Committees

Original:: Appropriations Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0762

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/16/2026 Legislative Date 2/16/2026 Action First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Horse Racing - Racetrack Facility Renewal Account Grants - Alterations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Rules and Executive Nominations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/10/2026 Action Rereferred to Appropriations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/10/2026 Action Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2026 Legislative Date 3/18/2026 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2026 Legislative Date 3/18/2026 Action Hearing 3/18 at 12:45 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/16/2026	2/16/2026	First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
			Text - First - Horse Racing - Racetrack Facility Renewal Account Grants - Alterations
			Vote - House - Committee - Rules and Executive Nominations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/10/2026	3/10/2026	Rereferred to Appropriations
House	3/10/2026	3/10/2026	Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/18/2026	3/18/2026	Hearing canceled
House	3/18/2026	3/18/2026	Hearing 3/18 at 12:45 p.m.

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