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DE HB177

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

7/24/2013

Primary Sponsor

John Viola

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Origin

House of Representatives

147th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases maximum fine authority for the Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission from $5,000 to the greater of $10,000 or the purse amount for the race in which the violation occurred
  • Applies to violations of Commission regulations governing thoroughbred and Arabian racing operations and betting conduct
  • Maintains existing disciplinary authority including suspension or revocation of licenses, permits, and ejection from racing premises
  • Requires all fines to be paid to the state General Fund upon receipt by the Commission
  • Preserves appeal rights to the Commission for stewards' disciplinary actions and to Superior Court for Commission actions

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 3 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Horse Racing.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

7/24/2013

Committee Referrals

Agriculture6/13/2013
Agriculture6/5/2013

Full Bill Text

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