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CA AB2736

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/25/2022

Primary Sponsor

Miguel Santiago

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Origin

State Assembly

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Allows funds set aside for the Breeders' Cup World Championship to be distributed to both the thoroughbred racing association hosting the event and the organization operating the series, rather than only to the operating organization.

  • Removes the requirement for a statewide marketing organization to participate in written agreements between the racing association and Breeders' Cup operating organization regarding how promotional funds are expended.

  • Maintains requirement for the racing association to consult with the California Tourism Commission when entering into agreements about fund expenditure for promoting the Breeders' Cup World Championship.

  • Requires a written report with parimutuel audit within 90 days after each Breeders' Cup World Championship event detailing how set-aside funds were used.

  • Allows the racing board to authorize parimutuel wagering on one nonthoroughbred race at the host venue on days when Breeders' Cup races are conducted, with wagering amounts treated as thoroughbred race wagers for distribution purposes.

Legislative Description

Horse racing: Breeders’ Cup World Championship.

Last Action

Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Dodd.

8/30/2022

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/29/2022
Governmental Organization6/1/2022
Rules5/26/2022
Appropriations3/31/2022
Governmental Organization3/17/2022

Full Bill Text

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