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SB1524Introduced in the Senate

Relating to horse racing.

Failed

Introduced by Cedric Hayden, District 6

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

The Act uses money from the lottery to support horse racing. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Creates a continuing allocation of lottery revenues to support specified horse racing events and facilities. Becomes operative July 1, 2027.

Where it stands

In committee upon adjournment.

March 6, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Committee Do pass and refer to Ways and Means by prior reference · February 25, 2026

4

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

5 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Richard Anderson5Yes
Deb Patterson10Absent
Kathleen Taylor21Yes
Anthony Broadman27Yes
Mike McLane30Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

  2. Referred to Commerce and General Government.

  3. Public Hearing held.

  4. Work Session held.

  5. Recommendation: Do pass and requesting referral to Finance and Revenue and Ways and Means.

  6. Referred to Finance and Revenue by order of the President.

  7. Public Hearing held.

  8. Work Session held.

  9. Recommendation: Do pass and requesting referral to Ways and Means.

  10. Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.

  11. In committee upon adjournment.

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