GA SB264 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-01 - Senate Read Second Time
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to provide for parimutuel wagering on horse racing; to provide for definitions; to provide for conditions for horse racing and parimutuel wagering; to provide for the regulation and operation of horse racing and parimutuel wagering; to provide for licensing of facilities and persons participating in horse racing and parimutuel wagering; to adopt the Interstate Compact on Licensure of Participants in Live Racing with Parimutuel Wagering; to prohibit certain conduct; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Horse Racing; provide for parimutuel wagering; definitions; conditions; regulation and operation

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-01SenateSenate Read Second Time
2016-01-28SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2016-01-13SenateSenate Read and Referred
2016-01-12SenateSenate Hopper

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