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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to revitalize agriculture, conditioning and simulcasting. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
AI Summary
This bill aims to revitalize the agriculture, conditioning, and simulcasting industries in Massachusetts. It establishes a state racing board to oversee and administer live racing, pari-mutuel wagering, and simulcasting, including creating two new trust funds to support capital improvements for thoroughbred and standardbred racing facilities. The bill also adjusts the pari-mutuel tax structure, expands simulcasting rights, and makes various other changes to the state's horse and greyhound racing laws.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see S2409 (on 06/29/2023)
Bill Topics
Agriculture
- ‐ General Agriculture
Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce
- ‐ Sports and Gambling Regulation
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S172 | 03/11/2023 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S172.pdf | 03/11/2023 |
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