Mike Webert
- Republican
- Delegate
- District 61
Primary
Establishes historical horse racing as a form of horse racing. The bill defines historical horse racing as a form of racing that creates pari-mutuel pools from wagers placed on previously conducted horse races and is hosted at (i) a racetrack owned or operated by a significant infrastructure limited licensee or (ii) a satellite facility that is owned or operated by (a) a significant infrastructure limited licensee or (b) the nonprofit industry stakeholder organization recognized by the Virginia Racing Commission and licensed to own or operate such satellite facilities. The bill establishes retainage fees similar to those already in existence for horse racing and provides for the Commission to promulgate emergency regulations.
Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 7, 2018
Signed by President
Enrolled
Signed by Speaker
Read third time
Committee amendment rejected
Rereferred to Finance
Constitutional reading dispensed
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
Read third time and passed House (79-Y 21-N)
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1609H1
Committee substitute agreed to 18106560D-H1
Read second time
Read first time
Assigned App. sub: Commerce, Agriculture, Natural Resources & Technology
Unanimous consent to introduce
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
Presented and ordered printed 18106257D
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| House: Presented and ordered printed 18106257D | HTML |
| House: Committee substitute printed 18106560D-H1 | HTML |
| House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1609ER) | HTML |
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