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DE HB197

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

8/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

John Viola

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Origin

House of Representatives

147th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Delaware Code Title 3, Section 10148(1) regarding restrictions on racetrack licensees that also operate video lottery machines
  • Allows racetrack licensees to conduct live racing on fewer than 100 days per year if the organization representing majority owners and trainers agrees in writing
  • Removes the requirement that racing day reductions be agreed to "on or before December 15" before the following year's racing calendar is publicly announced
  • Requires licensees to instead submit proposed racing days to the Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission in December of each year
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

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

Last Action

Signed by Governor

8/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Agriculture6/25/2013
Agriculture6/19/2013

Full Bill Text

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