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SB 5953 - 2005-06
Authorizing horse racing handicapping contests. Revised for 1st Substitute: Authorizing class 1 racing associations to conduct handicapping contests.
Companion Bill: HB 2070
Bill History
2005 REGULAR SESSION
Feb 16
First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 25
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 28
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 2
LCRD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 11
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 15
1st substitute bill substituted (LCRD 05).
(View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 35; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 3.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 17
First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
Mar 28
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Commerce & Labor at 6:00 PM.
(Committee Materials)
CL - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Apr 7
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 11
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 91; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 12
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 16
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 20
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 9
Governor signed.
Chapter 351, 2005 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/24/2005.
Available Documents
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