2023
Regular Session
Mississippi Horse Racing Act; create.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI HORSE RACING ACT; TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI STATE RACING COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE FOR THE COMPOSITION OF THE COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSION SHALL ESTABLISH A LICENSE TO OPERATE A HORSE RACE TRACK AND HORSE RACE MEETINGS IN ANY COUNTY IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI THAT HAS A FACILITY THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE COMMISSION; TO AMEND SECTION 97-33-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO MAKE AN EXCEPTION TO THE PROHIBITION ON GAMING FOR THE PREMISES OF A HORSE RACE TRACK LICENSED BY THE MISSISSIPPI STATE RACING COMMISSION AND THE MISSISSIPPI STATE GAMING COMMISSION FOR THE PARI-MUTUEL BETTING OF HORSE RACING; TO AMEND SECTIONS 75-76-28 AND 75-76-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 97-33-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE HORSE RACING FROM THE LIST OF BETTING CRIMES; TO AMEND SECTION 87-1-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE HORSE-RACING FROM THE LIST OF VOID CONTRACTS; TO AMEND SECTION 87-1-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE HORSE-RACING FROM THE LIST OF PROHIBITED ACTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
01/31/23 at 20:38
H
B
720
House Bill 720
HB 720
H
Dead
General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
No
Three/Fifths
July 1, 2023
Gaming
T
../../House_cmtes/GA.xml
Ways and Means
F
../../House_cmtes/WM.xml
Walker
../../House_authors/Walker.xml
A
../../code_sections/097/00330001.xml
A
../../code_sections/075/00760028.xml
A
../../code_sections/075/00760033.xml
A
../../code_sections/097/00330027.xml
A
../../code_sections/087/00010001.xml
A
../../code_sections/087/00010005.xml
1
01/16 (H) Referred To Gaming;Ways and Means
2
01/31 (H) Died In Committee
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../../../../documents/2023/dt/HB/0700-0799/HB0720IN.pdf
../../../../documents/2023/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0720IN.htm
../../../../documents/2023/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0720IN.pdf
../../../../documents/2023/dt/HB/0700-0799/HB0720IN.pdf
../../../../documents/2023/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0720IN.htm
N
../../../../documents/2023/pdf/fiscalnotes/HB0720.pdf