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TN HB2109

TN HB2109
As introduced, establishes the Tennessee horse racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering in Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 39; Title 44; Title 62 and Title 67.


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Introduced
01/30/2018
In Committee
02/01/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/21/2018

Introduced Session

110th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, establishes the Tennessee horse racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering in Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 39; Title 44; Title 62 and Title 67.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Tennessee horse racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering in Tennessee. It amends various titles of the Tennessee Code Annotated, including Title 4 (State Government), Title 39 (Criminal Offenses), Title 44 (Public Officers and Employees), Title 62 (Professions, Businesses and Trades), and Title 67 (Taxes and Licenses). The bill sets forth the commission's powers and duties, such as developing programs to ensure the safety and well-being of horses, jockeys, and drivers, and regulating activities like advance deposit account wagering and simulcasting. It also imposes an excise tax on pari-mutuel wagering and requires the remittance of unclaimed pari-mutuel tickets to the commission.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Taken off notice for cal in s/c State Government Subcommittee of State Government Committee (on 03/28/2018)

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