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NJ S4228

NJ S4228
Extends annual horse racing purse subsidies through State fiscal year 2029.


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Introduced
12/11/2023
In Committee
01/04/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Extends annual horse racing purse subsidies through State fiscal year 2029.

AI Summary

This bill extends annual horse racing purse subsidies through State fiscal year 2029. Specifically, it amends the existing law to extend the annual $20 million appropriation from the General Fund to the New Jersey Racing Commission for horse racing purse subsidies from 4 fiscal years to 10 fiscal years. The funds are to be allocated equally between the thoroughbred and standardbred industries, with specific allocations for different purse and award programs. The bill also requires recipients of these funds to file annual reports detailing the impact on the racing industry, and allows the Legislature to choose not to appropriate the funds if the reports do not show substantial improvement.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Substituted by A5893 (on 01/08/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/S4228
Analysis - Statement SBA 1/4/24 https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S4500/4228_S1.PDF
Fiscal Note - Fiscal Estimate 12/22/23; as introduced https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S4500/4228_E1.PDF
BillText https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S4500/4228_I1.HTM
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