Horse Racing

State (Maryland)
Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Horse Racing – Development of Pimlico Racing Facility Communities – Memorandum of Understanding [HB-988]
Altering a certain requirement that certain entities consult with certain stakeholders regarding development and construction in the communities surrounding the Pimlico racing facility by including the neighborhoods included in the Northwest Community Planning Forum Strategic Neighborhood Action Plan.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Samuel Rosenberg Hearing 2/18 At 1:30 P.m. (ways And Means) on 02/06/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the elimination of certain tax proceeds deposited to and the allocation of the horse industry escrowed purse account. [HB-1537]
Relating to the elimination of certain tax proceeds deposited to and the allocation of the horse industry escrowed purse account.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Shaheen Read First Time on 03/08/2021

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Horse Racing - Maryland-Bred Race Fund - Advisory Committee Membership and Registration of Horses [SB-533]
Altering the membership of the Maryland-Bred Race Fund Advisory Committee to include a member of and recommended by the Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association, Inc.; altering the circumstances under which a horse may be registered with the Maryland Horse Breeders Association, Inc.; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Guy Guzzone Approved By The Governor - Chapter 204 on 05/18/2021

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Horse Racing - Purse Dedication Account - Annual Grant to Fair Hill [SB-391]
Increasing from $100,000 to $1,300,000 the amount of a certain annual grant paid by the State Racing Commission to Fair Hill from the Purse Dedication Account.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jason Gallion Withdrawn By Sponsor on 02/10/2021

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Horse Racing - Maryland-Bred Race Fund - Advisory Committee Membership and Registration of Horses [HB-482]
Altering the membership of the Maryland-Bred Race Fund Advisory Committee to include an individual who is a member of and recommended by the Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association, Inc.; altering the circumstances under which a horse may be registered with the Maryland Horse Breeders Association, Inc.; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Kaiser Approved By The Governor - Chapter 203 on 05/18/2021

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

Unauthorized racing meetings; penalties; racketeering [HB-2012]
Unauthorized racing meetings; penalties; racketeering

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Kavanagh Transmitted To Governor on 02/12/2021

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Maryland Jockey Injury Compensation Fund, Inc. – Designation as Employer and Membership [SB-851]
Requiring that the membership of the Maryland Jockey Injury Compensation Fund, Inc. consist of each licensed owner and trainer who is subject to a certain assessment; altering the circumstances under which a jockey is a covered employee under workers' compensation law; altering a certain provision of law to provide that the employer of a jockey who is a covered employee under workers' compensation law is the Fund; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Middleton Approved By The Governor - Chapter 222 on 04/24/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Horse Racing License - Land Preservation Trust - Shawan Downs [SB-762]
Requiring the State Racing Commission to issue a license to a certain trust to hold racing at one 1-day race meeting a year at Shawan Downs; authorizing the licensee to choose, subject to the Commission's approval, the racing date; requiring the licensee to reimburse the Commission for certain costs; requiring the licensee to allocate certain profits in a certain manner; requiring a certain licensee to make certain deductions from a certain handle; requiring that certain money, after certain deductions, be returned as winnings; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. J.B. Jennings Hearing 3/13 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/13/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

State Racing Commission - Equine Medical Director - Employment and Costs [SB-463]
Authorizing the State Racing Commission to employ an equine medical director; and requiring the Commission to direct that thoroughbred and standardbred track licensees, thoroughbred and standardbred owners and trainers, and thoroughbred and standardbred breeders pay the cost of employing the equine medical director based on a certain percentage.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. William Smith Hearing 2/08 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/08/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Video Lottery Terminal Revenues - Purse Dedication Account - Standardbred Racetrack Operating Loss Assistance [SB-381]
Providing for certain calendar years the authorization to use certain Purse Dedication Account funds generated from video lottery proceeds for operating loss assistance by the Ocean Downs Race Course and Rosecroft Raceway to support a minimum of 40 annual live racing days at each race course.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Middleton Approved By The Governor - Chapter 334 on 04/24/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Video Lottery Terminal Proceeds - Local Impact Grants - Distribution to Communities Near Laurel Race Course [SB-32]
Repealing the termination of a distribution of certain local impact grant funds from video lottery terminal proceeds to communities within 3 miles of the Laurel Race Course.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James DeGrange Third Reading Passed With Amendments (136-0) on 03/30/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Horse Racing - Maryland International and Preakness Stakes Incentives - Modifications [SB-1158]
Altering the amount available for a purse for the Maryland International thoroughbred race by specifying an amount up to $500,000; specifying that the Maryland International is a graded stakes race; authorizing the Maryland International to continue to be conducted after June 30, 2019; requiring that certain money distributed to the Racing Special Fund and paid for certain purposes remain available for those purposes and may not be used for any other purpose; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Middleton Approved By The Governor - Chapter 185 on 04/24/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Horse Racing - Interstate Compact on Anti-Doping and Drug Testing Standards [SB-1115]
Entering into the Interstate Anti-Doping and Drug Testing Standards Compact; providing that the purpose of the Compact is to facilitate joint action to create more uniform and effective breed specific rules on the permitted and prohibited use of drugs and medications for the welfare of the horse; establishing the Interstate Anti-Doping and Drug Testing Standards Compact Commission to administer the Compact; providing for the composition, voting procedures, operation, and powers and duties of the Commission; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Middleton Approved By The Governor - Chapter 522 on 05/08/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Study Group on Building a Supertrack and Performance Center in Baltimore County [HB-489]
Establishing a Study Group on Building a Supertrack and Performance Center in Baltimore County; requiring that the Study Group examine the feasibility of building a racetrack and multipurpose center in Baltimore County with private funds to replace Pimlico Race Course, to conduct the Preakness Stakes and other horse races, and to serve as a venue for sporting and entertainment events; requiring the Study Group to report to certain Baltimore County officials and delegations of the General Assembly on or before November 30, 2018; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Impallaria Unfavorable Report By Ways And Means on 02/19/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

State Racing Commission - Equine Medical Director - Employment and Costs [HB-421]
Authorizing the State Racing Commission to employ an equine medical director; and requiring the Commission to direct that thoroughbred and standardbred track licensees, thoroughbred and standardbred owners and trainers, and thoroughbred and standardbred breeders pay the cost of employing the equine medical director based on a certain percentage.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Turner Unfavorable Report By Ways And Means; Withdrawn on 02/19/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Video Lottery Terminal Revenues - Purse Dedication Account - Standardbred Racetrack Operating Loss Assistance [HB-392]
Providing for certain calendar years the authorization to use certain Purse Dedication Account funds generated from video lottery proceeds for operating loss assistance by the Ocean Downs Race Course and Rosecroft Raceway to support a minimum of 40 annual live racing days at each race course.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. C. William Frick Approved By The Governor - Chapter 333 on 04/24/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Horse Racing - Maryland International and Preakness Stakes Incentives - Modifications [HB-1721]
Altering the amount available for a purse for the Maryland International thoroughbred race by specifying the amount is up to $500,000; specifying that the Maryland International is a graded stakes race; authorizing the Maryland International to continue to be conducted after June 30, 2019; requiring that certain money distributed to the Racing Special Fund and paid for certain purposes remain available for those purposes and may not be used for any other purpose; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jay Walker Approved By The Governor - Chapter 184 on 04/24/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Maryland Jockey Injury Compensation Fund, Inc. - Designation as Employer and Membership [HB-1592]
Requiring that the membership of the Maryland Jockey Injury Compensation Fund, Inc. consist of each licensed owner and trainer who is subject to a certain assessment; altering the circumstances under which a jockey is a covered employee under workers' compensation law; altering a certain provision of law to provide that the employer of a jockey who is a covered employee under workers' compensation law is the Fund; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sally Jameson Approved By The Governor - Chapter 221 on 04/24/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Horse Racing License – Land Preservation Trust – Shawan Downs [HB-1442]
Requiring the State Racing Commission to issue a license to the Land Preservation Trust, Inc. to hold racing at one 1-day race meeting a year at Shawan Downs; authorizing the licensee to choose, subject to the Commission's approval, the racing date; requiring the licensee to reimburse the Commission for certain costs; requiring the licensee to allocate certain profits in a certain manner; requiring a certain licensee to make certain deductions from a certain handle; requiring that certain money, after deductions, be returned as winnings; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Long Hearing 3/02 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/02/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Video Lottery Terminal Proceeds - Local Impact Grants - Distribution to Communities Near Laurel Race Course [HB-130]
Repealing the termination of a distribution of certain local impact grant funds from video lottery terminal proceeds to communities within 3 miles of the Laurel Race Course.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Chang Approved By The Governor - Chapter 767 on 05/15/2018

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