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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

SB 5389: Horse races

Approving the importing of one simulcast race of regional or national interest on horse race days.

Summary

  • Allows nonprofit horse racing associations to be approved to import one simulcast race of regional or national interest on each live race day.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 100, Laws of 2007
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2007
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2007
  3. Passed SenateMar 14, 2007
  4. Passed HouseApr 4, 2007
  5. GovernorApr 18, 2007
  6. LawApr 18, 2007
Prime sponsor
Mike Hewitt (R-16)
Introduced
January 18, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
April 18, 2007
Session law
Chapter 100, Laws of 2007
Companion bill
HB 1593
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to importing a simulcast race of regional or national interest on horse race days;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Hewitt (R-16)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 14, 2007
Version voted on: SB 5389
40 Yea 8 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26510
Republican14300
How each member voted

Absent (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 4, 2007
Version voted on: SB 5389
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61002
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

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History

  1. Effective date 4/18/2007.
  2. Chapter 100, 2007 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. CL - Majority; do pass.
  12. CL - Executive action taken by committee.
  13. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 40; nays, 8; absent, 1; excused, 0.
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. LCRD - Majority; do pass.
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.

SB 5389 in other sessions

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