Horse Racing

State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Maryland Jockey Injury Compensation Fund, Inc. - Designation as Employer and Membership [HB-1592] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Insurance ] [Sports ]
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 Y 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] [Agriculture ] [Gaming ]
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 B. 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] [Gaming ] [Community Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
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 S. Chang Approved By The Governor - Chapter 767 on 05/15/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Horse Racing – Interstate Compact on Anti–Doping and Drug Testing Standards [HB-1177] [Animals ] [Sports ] [Gaming ]
Entering into the Interstate Anti-Doping and Drug Testing Standards Compact; providing 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: Rep. Anne R Kaiser Approved By The Governor - Chapter 521 on 05/08/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Video Lottery Terminal Proceeds - Racetrack Facility Renewal Account - Use of Funds [SB-883] [Gaming ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ]
Allocating Racetrack Facility Renewal Account funds to the Maryland Economic Development Corporation for certain purposes and to the Bowie Race Course Training Center; authorizing a certain racing licensee and the owner of the Bowie Race Course Training Center individually, jointly, or through a parent organization to enter into certain agreements with the Corporation to facilitate the issuance of certain bonds or financing for certain purposes; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Guy J Guzzone Rereferred To Budget And Taxation on 02/14/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Video Lottery Terminals - Racetrack Facility Renewal Account - Allocation of Funds [SB-878] [Gaming ] [Budget and Spending ]
Altering the allocation of funds from the Racetrack Facility Renewal Account by adding the Bowie Race Course Training Center to the list of thoroughbred racing facilities eligible to receive the funds.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Guy J Guzzone Hearing 3/27 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/20/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Maryland Stadium Authority’s Pimlico Race Course Study Workgroup [SB-800] [Sports ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Establishing the Workgroup to Study the Implementation of Phase 2 of the Maryland Stadium Authority's Pimlico Race Course Study; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Workgroup; prohibiting a member of the Workgroup from receiving certain compensation, but authorizing the reimbursement of certain expenses; requiring the Workgroup to study and make recommendations regarding financing options for the implementation of Phase 2 of the Maryland Stadium Authority's Pimlico Race Course Study; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Antonio Hayes Hearing 3/06 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/06/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Video Lottery Terminal Proceeds – Racetrack Facility Renewal Account – Racecourse at Timonium [SB-673] [Gaming ] [Construction ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Requiring that, beginning in fiscal year 2020, a certain amount of video lottery terminal proceeds distributed to the Racetrack Facility Renewal Account for certain racing licensees be allocated in a certain manner to the racecourse at Timonium for racetrack facility capital construction and improvements; requiring the racetrack, under certain circumstances, to provide and expend a certain matching fund; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chris West Hearing 2/27 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/06/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Prince George's County - Video Lottery Terminals - Distribution of Local Impact Grants [SB-562] [Gaming ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Community Development ]
Requiring at least $120,000 of $1,000,000 in impact grants distributed to Prince George's County from certain proceeds of video lottery terminals to be distributed to the Town of Forest Heights.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James C. Rosapepe Hearing Canceled on 02/28/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Horse Racing at Fair Hill - Union Hospital Allocation - Repeal [SB-132] [Sports ] [Healthcare ]
Repealing a requirement that the Cecil County Breeders' Fair, Inc., or its successor allocate the profits earned from horse racing at the Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area to the Union Hospital of Cecil County; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cecil County Senators Vetoed By The Governor (duplicative) on 05/24/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Video Lottery Terminal Proceeds - Racetrack Facility Renewal Account - Use of Funds [HB-990] [Gaming ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ]
Allocating Racetrack Facility Renewal Account funds to the Maryland Economic Development Corporation for certain purposes and to the Bowie Race Course Training Center; authorizing a certain racing licensee and the owner of the Bowie Race Course Training Center individually, jointly, or through a parent organization to enter into certain agreements with the Corporation to facilitate the issuance of certain bonds or financing for certain purposes; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jay Walker Hearing 3/01 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/12/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Horse Racing at Fair Hill - Union Hospital Allocation - Repeal [HB-80] [Sports ] [Healthcare ]
Repealing a requirement that the Cecil County Breeders' Fair, Inc., or its successor allocate the profits earned from horse racing at the Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area to the Union Hospital of Cecil County; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cecil County Delegation Approved By The Governor - Chapter 339 on 04/30/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Video Lottery Terminal Proceeds - Racetrack Facility Renewal Account - Racecourse at Timonium [HB-643] [Gaming ] [Construction ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ]
Requiring that, for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2024, a certain amount of video lottery terminal proceeds distributed to the Racetrack Facility Renewal Account for certain racing licensees be allocated in a certain manner to the racecourse at Timonium for racetrack facility capital construction and improvements; repealing a provision of law that authorizes the holder of a racing license to race at the racecourse at Timonium to use a certain amount of money to support a certain number of racing days; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michele Guyton Recommitted To Budget And Taxation (senator Rosapepe) on 04/08/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Prince George's County - Video Lottery Terminals - Distribution of Local Impact Grants [HB-458] [Gaming ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Community Development ]
Requiring at least $120,000 of $1,000,000 in impact grants distributed to Prince George's County from certain proceeds of video lottery terminals to be distributed to the Town of Forest Heights.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tawanna P Gaines Hearing 2/13 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/04/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Maryland Stadium Authority’s Pimlico Race Course Study Workgroup [HB-1190] [Sports ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Establishing the Workgroup to Study the Implementation of Phase 2 of the Maryland Stadium Authority's Pimlico Race Course Study; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Workgroup; prohibiting a member of the Workgroup from receiving certain compensation, but authorizing the reimbursement of certain expenses; requiring the Workgroup to study and make recommendations regarding financing options for the implementation of Phase 2 of the Maryland Stadium Authority's Pimlico Race Course Study; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cheryl D Glenn Hearing 3/01 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/12/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Video Lottery Terminals - Racetrack Facility Renewal Account - Allocation of Funds [HB-1070] [Gaming ] [Budget and Spending ]
Altering the allocation of funds from the Racetrack Facility Renewal Account by adding the Bowie Race Course Training Center to the list of thoroughbred racing facilities eligible to receive the funds.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jay Walker Hearing 3/01 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/12/2019

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2019 Regular Session

Restricts the number of conflicting race meeting dates between certain race tracks. (gov sig) [SB-220] [Sports ]
Restricts the number of conflicting race meeting dates between certain race tracks. (gov sig)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eric LaFleur Introduced In The Senate; Read By Title. Rules Suspended. Read Second Time And Referred To The Committee On Judiciary B. on 04/08/2019

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State (Idaho)
Idaho 2019 Regular Session

Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the distribution and use of certain funds. [SB-1177] [Sports ] [Funding ]
HORSE RACING -- Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the distribution and use of certain funds.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. State Affairs Committee Referred To State Affairs on 03/26/2019

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-fourth Legislature

Horse racing; special events; simulcasting [HB-2731] [Sports ]
Horse racing; special events; simulcasting

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas R. Shope House Lag Committee Action: Discussed And Held, Voting: (0-0-0-0-0-0) on 02/21/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the deposit and allocation of certain funds to the horse industry escrow account. [SB-1998] [Agriculture ]
Relating to the deposit and allocation of certain funds to the horse industry escrow account.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/29/2019

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