l9n/ Mississippi

2021 Regular Session

House Bill 753

Mississippi Horse Racing Act of 2021; create to allow for any location in the state with suitable track.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Gaming Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI HORSE RACING ACT OF 2021; TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI STATE RACING COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE FOR THE COMPOSITION OF THE COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSION SHALL ESTABLISH A LICENSE TO OPERATE A HORSE RACE TRACK AND HORSE RACE MEETINGS IN ANY COUNTY IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI THAT HAS A FACILITY THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE COMMISSION; TO AMEND SECTION 97-33-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO MAKE AN EXCEPTION TO THE PROHIBITION ON GAMING FOR THE PREMISES OF A HORSE RACE TRACK LICENSED BY THE MISSISSIPPI STATE RACING COMMISSION AND THE MISSISSIPPI STATE GAMING COMMISSION FOR THE PARI-MUTUEL BETTING OF HORSE RACING; TO AMEND SECTIONS 75-76-28 AND 75-76-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

2 co-sponsors

Karl Gibbs, De'Keither A. Stamps

Its course

January 18 to February 2, 2021, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days

GamingJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 18 – Feb 2

  1. Jan 18Referred to the House committees on Gaming and on Ways and Means
  2. Feb 2Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 18Referred To Gaming;Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives