BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SSB 6562

SB 6562: Horse racing parimutuel tax

Providing relief for the equine industry.

Summary

  • Modifications are made to provisions in the horse racing statutes relating to: the parimutuel tax rates, the "take-out rates," the distribution of revenues generated from the parimutuel tax and license fees, and Horse Racing Commission membership. The Parimutuel Tax : Nonprofit licensees who run race meets of ten days or less are exempt from payment of the parimutuel tax.

From the Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (2SSB 6562), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 345, Laws of 1998
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 1998
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 3, 1998
  4. Passed HouseMar 6, 1998
  5. Partly vetoed
  6. LawApr 3, 1998
Prime sponsor
Ray Schow (R-30)
Introduced
January 21, 1998 in the Senate
Last action
April 3, 1998
Session law
Chapter 345, Laws of 1998
Budget
Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6562, SSB 6562, E2SSB 6562

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ray Schow (R-30)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 3, 1998
Version voted on: E2SSB 6562
44 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat19400
Republican25100
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

March 6, 1998
Version voted on: E2SSB 6562
91 Yea 7 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat34700
Republican57000
How each member voted

Yea (91)

Senate · Final Passage

March 9, 1998
Version voted on: E2SSB 6562
45 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat20300
Republican25001
How each member voted

History

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