Kentucky HB 400: AN ACT relating to horse racing and making an appropriation therefor. Amend KRS 138.510 to provide for an alternate distribution of the pari-mutuel excise tax when one or more associations offers pari-mutuel wagering on the results of previously run horse races if the association or associations are licensed to conduct live racing of different breeds of racing than the breed of live racing at the location and make permanent the exemption provided for two-day international horse racing events which is set to expire on December 31, 2017; amend KRS 230.218 to conform; amend KRS 230.260 to allow the racing commission to require fingerprinting in background checks, and to require licensure of manufacturers, distributors, or vendors of any terminal or equipment used or associated with wagering on the results of previously run horse races; allow the racing commission to require testing of equipment or software and require the supplier to pay for the testing; amend KRS 230.770 to conform and to specify the uses of the Kentucky standardbred development fund; amend KRS 230.802 to conform; clarify legislative intent.

Status: Recommitted to Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H) (as of 2017-02-27)

State: Kentucky · Session: 2017RS · Bill: HB 400

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