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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 837

CHAPTER NUMBER: 519 File Code: Horse Racing
Sponsored By:
Delegates C. Davis and Hixson
Entitled:
Horse Racing - Allocation of Funds - Purse Enhancement, Studies, and Marketing

Synopsis:

Requiring that specified budgeted funds be allocated for specified purposes within the horse racing industry; requiring that specified lottery revenues for a specified fiscal year be distributed to a special fund to be used only to increase purses at specified horse racing events; requiring that the purses and bred funds be increased according to a specified formula; requiring that all funds for purses and bred funds under the Act be in addition to and not supplant specified other funds; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/12
First Reading Ways and Means
2/20
Hearing 2/26 at 11:00 a.m.
3/23

Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
3/24
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Special Order 3/25 (Delegate Guns) Adopted
3/25
Floor Amendment (Delegate C. Davis) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Hixson) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate T. Murphy) Rejected (48-72)
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/27
Third Reading Passed (78-48)
4/10
Motion vote previous question (Delegate DeCarlo) Adopted
House Concur - Senate Amendments (75-48)
Third Reading Passed (81-42)
Passed Enrolled
5/12
Signed by the Governor Chapter 519
Senate Action
3/30
First Reading Finance
3/31
Hearing 4/8 at 1:00 p.m.
4/10
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/11
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (38-6)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
Delegate Sheila Ellis Hixson, District 20
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPROPRIATIONS
BUDGETS -see also- CAPITAL BUDGET
GAMING -see also- BINGO; LOTTERY; RAFFLES
LABOR,LICENSING, AND REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF
LOTTERY
RACING
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
SUNSET

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 045843/3 (PDF)     Offered on: March 24, 1998   at: 11:12 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 363303/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 25, 1998   at: 4:59 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 543807/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 25, 1998   at: 4:59 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 813306/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 25, 1998   at: 4:57 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 767355/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 10, 1998   at: 1:58 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 25, 1998: Floor Amendment (Murphy T) {363303/1 Rejected (48-72)
March 27, 1998: Third Reading Passed (79-48)
April 10, 1998: House Concur - Senate Amendments (75-48)
April 10, 1998: Third Reading Passed (81-42)
Senate
April 11, 1998: Third Reading Passed (38-6)
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