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LA HB503
Bill
Status
4/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Robert Carter
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AI Summary
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Declares as state public policy that pari-mutuel wagering facilities offering live horse racing have historically contributed to Louisiana's economic development, particularly the agricultural and horse breeding industries
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Authorizes the Louisiana State Racing Commission to appoint up to three additional stewards to be compensated by the commission
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Prohibits commission-appointed stewards from serving in the stewards stand during race meetings unless they obtain written consent from the association conducting the meeting
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Clarifies that sports wagering licensees who are also licensed horse racing associations may conduct pari-mutuel wagering in their retail sports book lounges under an approved plan of operation
Legislative Description
Provides relative to horse racing (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
RACING/HORSE
Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce.
4/14/2025