SB 2158 Summary

• Amends North Dakota Century Code sections 53-06.2-01, 53-06.2-07, and 53-06.2-15 relating to pari-mutuel horse racing regulations.

• Removes the "Director" definition from the definitions section, eliminating the position of director of racing as a standalone role.

• Changes references from "director" to "commission" in provisions requiring local jurisdiction notification before license issuance or renewal.

• Transfers record-filing responsibility from the director to the attorney general for preservation of commission decisions and orders.

• Repeals section 53-06.2-03 entirely, which previously established the appointment procedures for a director of racing.