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OR HB3332
Bill
Status
6/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Paul Evans
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AI Summary
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Modifies distribution of Oregon Racing Commission revenue from Multi-Jurisdictional Simulcasting and Interactive Wagering Totalizator Hubs: 10% retained by commission for operating expenses and safety initiatives, 15% split equally among three horse racing associations, and 75% distributed for pari-mutuel racing industry benefit
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Eliminates the previous requirement that 25% of these funds be deposited in the General Fund
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Requires recipients to expend distributed funds and submit detailed expenditure reports within 24 months of receipt
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Establishes clawback provision requiring return of unexpended funds or unreported expenditures to the commission
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Creates the Horse Racing Safety Fund in the State Treasury to receive clawed-back moneys and unexpended commission funds, with continuous appropriation for horse and jockey safety initiatives
Legislative Description
Relating to horse racing.
Last Action
In committee upon adjournment.
6/27/2025