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MI HB4823

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Julie Alexander

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Removes the $3,000,000 annual cap on allocations to the Michigan agriculture equine industry development fund and redirects the 5% allocation to grants for race meeting licensees and certified horsemen's organizations under the horse racing law of 1995.

  • Grants to certified horsemen's organizations must equal in total amount the grants awarded to race meeting licensees.

  • Permits grant funds to be used for horse race purses, capital improvements or debts for racetracks, and operational expenses of racetracks.

  • Maintains existing provisions for allocating internet gaming tax revenue: 30% to host city, 65% to state fund, and 5% to horse racing grants and operations.

Legislative Description

Gaming: other; allocation of revenue under the lawful internet gaming act to the Michigan agriculture equine industry development fund; remove cap. Amends sec. 15 of 2019 PA 152 (MCL 432.315).

Gaming: other

Last Action

Laid Over One Day Under The Rules

12/7/2022

Committee Referrals

Agriculture And Bioeconomy6/3/2021
Agriculture5/11/2021

Full Bill Text

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