Georgia House Bill 2 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Introduced on November 17 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-17 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Regulated Industries Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state government, so as to provide for pari-mutuel wagering or betting on horse racing in this state; to provide for the establishment of the Georgia Racing Commission; to establish and provide for the Georgia Breeders Funds; to enter into the Interstate Compact on Licensure of Participants in Live Racing with Pari-mutuel Wagering; to provide for the appointment of members of the compact committee; to prohibit certain conduct and provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date and repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

State government; pari-mutuel wagering on horse racing; provisions

Rep. Harry Geisinger [R]	Rep. Nikki Randall [D]	Rep. Ron Stephens [R]	Rep. Wendell Willard [R]
Rep. Margaret Kaiser [D]	Rep. Benjie Harbin [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-02-17	House	House Second Readers
2015-02-12	House	House First Readers
2015-02-11	House	House Hopper
2014-11-17	House	House Prefiled

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/42671
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/145149
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/147570