BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 2792: Parimutuel system breaks

Relating to computing breaks in the parimutuel system.

Summary

  • Changes the "break" for purposes of rounding the payoff in horse racing wagers from exactly 10 cents to no more than 10 cents.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2792), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 24, Laws of 2008
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2008
  2. Out of committeeJan 29, 2008
  3. Passed HouseFeb 18, 2008
  4. Passed SenateMar 5, 2008
  5. GovernorMar 14, 2008
  6. LawMar 14, 2008
Prime sponsor
Alex Wood (D-3)
Introduced
January 16, 2008 in the House
Last action
March 14, 2008
Session law
Chapter 24, Laws of 2008

AN ACT Relating to computing breaks in the parimutuel system;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Alex Wood (D-3)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 18, 2008
Version voted on: HB 2792
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62001
Republican33002
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2008
Version voted on: HB 2792
46 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29102
Republican17000
How each member voted

History

  1. Effective date 6/12/2008.
  2. Chapter 24, 2008 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. LCRD - Majority; do pass.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. CL - Executive action taken by committee.
  18. CL - Majority; do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

HB 2792 in other sessions

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