2012 Senate Bill 1075

Revise horse race gambling

Introduced in the Senate

April 18, 2012

Introduced by Sen. Joe Hune (R-22)

To essentially overhaul the extensive regulatory regime governing on- and off-track horse race betting. Among other things the bill would freeze at five the number of race tracks authorized to provide betting on horse races, and authorize new taxes on this activity.

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture

May 1, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.