Kentucky House Bill 400 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-27 - recommitted to Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)
Pending: House Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Amend KRS 138.510 to provide for an alternate distribution of the pari-mutuel excise tax when one or more associations offers pari-mutuel wagering on the results of previously run horse races if the association or associations are licensed to conduct live racing of different breeds of racing than the breed of live racing at the location and make permanent the exemption provided for two-day international horse racing events which is set to expire on December 31, 2017; amend KRS 230.218 to conform; amend KRS 230.260 to allow the racing commission to require fingerprinting in background checks, and to require licensure of manufacturers, distributors, or vendors of any terminal or equipment used or associated with wagering on the results of previously run horse races; allow the racing commission to require testing of equipment or software and require the supplier to pay for the testing; amend KRS 230.770 to conform and to specify the uses of the Kentucky standardbred development fund; amend KRS 230.802 to conform; clarify legislative intent.

AN ACT relating to horse racing and making an appropriation therefor.

Rep. David Osborne [R]

Rep. Adam Koenig [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-27	House	recommitted to Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)
2017-02-23	House	2nd reading, to Rules
2017-02-22	House	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar Committee Substitute
2017-02-17	House	posted in committee
2017-02-17	House	to Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)
2017-02-16	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB400.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/17RS/HB400/bill.pdf
Amendment	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/17RS/HB400/HCS1.pdf