HB 2166

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 07, 2025
  • Passed House Feb 04, 2025
  • Senate
  • Governor

Horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering; amends definition of breakage.

Abstract

Horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering; breakage. Amends the definition of  "breakage" for the purposes of horse racing other than historical horse racing to mean the odd cents by which the amount payable on each dollar wagered exceeds one cent ($0.01). The bill also provides that 70 percent of the legitimate breakage from each pari-mutuel pool for historical horse racing shall be distributed to the Problem Gambling Treatment and Support Fund and 30 percent of such breakage shall be deposited in the Racing Benevolence Fund.

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 59.1-365 and 59.1-392 of the Code of Virginia, relating to horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering; breakage.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Feb 22, 2025

Senate

Left in Finance and Appropriations

Feb 12, 2025

Senate

Reported from General Laws and Technology and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)

Feb 06, 2025

House

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2166)

Feb 05, 2025

Senate

Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)

Feb 04, 2025

House

Read third time and passed House (89-Y 8-N)

Feb 03, 2025

House

Read second time

House

Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar

House

General Laws Substitute agreed to

House

Engrossed by House - committee substitute

Feb 02, 2025

House

Read first time

Jan 30, 2025

House

Committee substitute printed 25105784D-H1

House

Reported from General Laws with substitute (21-Y 0-N)

Jan 28, 2025

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)

Jan 20, 2025

House

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2166)

Jan 17, 2025

House

Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming

Jan 07, 2025

House

Referred to Committee on General Laws

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100402D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
General Laws Substitute HTML PDF
General Laws Subcommittee Substitute HTML PDF
HGL Sub: ABC/Gaming Substitute HTML PDF
Introduced HTML PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2166) PDF PDF

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