Full Text of SB0744 97th General Assembly
SB0744ham005 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY | Rep. Lou Lang Filed: 5/26/2011
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 744
| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 744, AS AMENDED, | 3 | | with reference to page and line numbers of House Amendment No. | 4 | | 1 as follows:
| 5 | | by replacing line 22 on page 132 through line 14 on page 133 | 6 | | with the following: | 7 | | " Upon application, the Board may issue a license to the | 8 | | Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack Authority authorizing the | 9 | | pari-mutuel system of wagering on live harness races, | 10 | | inter-track wagering, and simulcast wagering through a racing | 11 | | contractor, as that term is defined in the Illinois State | 12 | | Fairgrounds Racetrack Authority Act, at the Illinois State | 13 | | Fairgrounds in Sangamon County. Live harness races conducted in | 14 | | Sangamon County shall conclude before 7:00 P.M. each racing | 15 | | day. Revenues received by the Board from this license shall be | 16 | | deposited into the Horse Racing Fund. "; and |
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| 1 | | on page 148, line 17, after " year. ", by inserting " Standardbred | 2 | | racing conducted in Sangamon County shall not be considered | 3 | | races under this subsection (e-1). "; and | 4 | | on page 162, lines 3 and 5, by replacing "licensee" each time | 5 | | it appears with "licensee , other than the Illinois State | 6 | | Fairgrounds Racetrack Authority, "; and | 7 | | on page 169, line 4, after "Advisory Board.", by inserting | 8 | | " This subparagraph (B) shall no longer apply when electronic | 9 | | gaming begins at the Illinois State Fairgrounds. "; and | 10 | | on page 176, line 10, immediately after "facility", by | 11 | | inserting " , other than the Illinois State Fairgrounds | 12 | | Racetrack Authority, ". | 13 | | on page 250, line 4, after " horses ", by inserting " outside of | 14 | | Sangamon County "; and | 15 | | on page 250, immediately below line 12, by inserting the | 16 | | following: | 17 | | " (d-5) Annually, from the purse account of an organization | 18 | | licensee racing at the Illinois State Fairgrounds, an amount | 19 | | equal to 14.33% shall be transferred to the thoroughbred purse | 20 | | accounts of each of the following: Arlington Park Racetrack, | 21 | | Hawthorne Racecourse, and Fairmount Park Racetrack. Beginning |
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| 1 | | on January 1, 2013, from the purse account of an organization | 2 | | licensee racing at the Illinois State Fairgrounds, an amount | 3 | | equal to $100,000 shall be transferred annually into the | 4 | | Illinois Racing Quarterhorse Breeders Fund. ".
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