Bill Text: IN HB1176 | 2013 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Prohibited horse racing and gaming wagers.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2013-05-13 - Public Law 221 [HB1176 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2013-HB1176-Introduced.html

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Introduced Version

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HOUSE BILL No. 1176

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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL

Citations Affected: IC 4-31.

Synopsis: Prohibited horse racing wagers. Prohibits members of the Indiana horse racing commission (IHRC), employees of the IHRC, individuals licensed by the IHRC, and racing officials from wagering on horse racing at the racetracks and satellite facilities located in Indiana. Provides that the prohibition also applies to the spouse of any individual prohibited from wagering.

Effective: July 1, 2013.

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    January 10, 2013, read first time and referred to Committee on Public Policy.

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Introduced

First Regular Session 118th General Assembly (2013)

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HOUSE BILL No. 1176

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    A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning gaming.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:

SOURCE: IC 4-31-2-9.5; (13)IN1176.1.1. -->     SECTION 1. IC 4-31-2-9.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 9.5. "Licensed facility" refers to the following:
        (1) A racetrack at which live horse racing is conducted in accordance with a permit issued by the commission under IC 4-31-5.
        (2) A satellite facility licensed under IC 4-31-5.5.

SOURCE: IC 4-31-2-19.5; (13)IN1176.1.2. -->     SECTION 2. IC 4-31-2-19.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 19.5. "Racing official" refers to either of the following:
        (1) An individual employed by a permit holder during a racing meeting whose employment must be reported to the commission under IC 4-31-5-5 or the rules of the commission.
         (2) An individual who:
            (A) is employed as an assistant to an individual described in subdivision (1); and

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            (B) performs duties integral to the conduct of pari-mutuel horse racing.

SOURCE: IC 4-31-7-9; (13)IN1176.1.3. -->     SECTION 3. IC 4-31-7-9 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 9. The following individuals may not wager on horse racing at a licensed facility:
        (1) A member of the commission.
        (2) An employee of the commission.
        (3) A licensee.
        (4) A racing official.
        (5) The spouse of any individual listed in subdivisions (1) through (4).