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IN SCR0008

IN SCR0008
Recognizing the Indiana horse racing industry.


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Introduced
01/22/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
01/23/2026
Passed
02/03/2026
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Recognizing the Indiana horse racing industry. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing the Indiana horse racing industry.

AI Summary

This concurrent resolution recognizes the significant impact of the horse racing industry on the State of Indiana. It highlights the long history of various forms of horse racing in Indiana, including Standardbred racing (where drivers sit in carts), Thoroughbred racing (the stereotypical track racing), and Quarter horse racing (sprinting in a straight line). The resolution also acknowledges the state's role in breeding horses for racing, the establishment of official racetracks, and the industry's substantial economic contribution, estimated at $2 billion annually and supporting over 10,000 jobs, with more than 12,000 horses involved in racing and breeding programs statewide. The resolution aims to acknowledge the growth of this historical activity and the opportunities it provides.

Sponsors (34)

Last Action

Representatives Pierce K, Criswell, Culp, May, McNamara, King, Dant Chesser, Wesco, Isa, Harris, Bartlett, Novak R, Lucas, Lawson, Morris, VanNatter, Jackson C, Moed, Davis, Mayfield, Miller D, Pryor, Zimmerman, Judy, Bartels, Aylesworth, Genda, GiaQuinta, Carbaugh added as cosponsors (on 02/09/2026)

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