Bill No.: HB0156                  Drafter:  LGC

 

LSO No.:  05LSO-0186              Effective Date:  

 

Enrolled Act No.:  HEA0058

 

Chapter No.:       VETOED

 

Prime Sponsor:     Representative Martin

 

Catch Title:       Simulcasting of pari-mutuel events.

 

Subject:  Permits wagering on historical pari-mutuel events.

 

 

Summary/Major Elements:

 

·        Permits the pari-mutuel commission to authorize and regulate wagering on historical pari-mutuel events using electronic systems.

 

·        Distinguishes between live and simulcast racing and provides for different takes for simulcast races.

 

Comments:

 

The Governor vetoed this bill.  The House voted to override the veto but the Senate did not.