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FL H0933
Bill
Status
5/2/2014
Primary Sponsor
Jared Moskowitz
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AI Summary
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Directs the Division of Pari-mutuel Wagering to maintain accurate records of all injuries incurred by racing greyhounds in Florida, including schooling races
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Records must include greyhound identification (name, tattoo numbers, microchip), owner/trainer/kennel operator information, physical characteristics, injury location, race details, weather conditions, and injury specifics with recovery time estimates
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Requires all injury forms to be completed and signed under oath by the racetrack veterinarian with a designated division representative as witness
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Injury records must be maintained for 7 years and made readily available to the public upon oral or written request
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Establishes penalties of up to $1,500 for knowingly making false statements on injury forms, with fines of at least $3,000 for second or subsequent violations; effective July 1, 2014
Legislative Description
Greyhound Racing Injuries
Last Action
Died in Select Committee on Gaming
5/2/2014