MN HF2578

Proposes a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to authorize gambling other than parimutuel betting at licensed horse racing facilities.

Authorizes an entity licensed to conduct parimutuel betting to conduct other forms of gambling at a licensed horse racing facility and imposes a tax on gross gambling revenue.

Dedicates tax revenue from gambling to finance construction of a Minnesota Vikings stadium facility, with any remainder going to the general fund after stadium completion.

Prohibits the legislature from expanding forms of gambling currently authorized within the state.

Requires submission of the proposed amendment to voters at the 2010 general election with a specific ballot question regarding gambling authorization and stadium financing.