Bill Information

Senate Bill 352
2015-2016 Regular Session
An Act amending the act of December 17, 1981 (P.L.435, No.135), known as the Race Horse Industry Reform Act, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; repealing provisions relating to the State Horse Racing Commission and State Harness Racing Commission; in racing oversight, providing for racing oversight, for pari-mutuel wagering licensing and for advance deposit wagering; providing for compliance; in medication rules and enforcement provisions, further providing for mandatory requirements for medication rules, for establishment of Pennsylvania Race Horse Testing Program, for costs for enforcement of medication rules; providing for the cessation of the State Horse Racing Commission and the State Harness Racing Commission; providing for a study; and making a repeal.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Photo of Senator Senator Elder Vogel
Senator Elder Vogel
R Senate District 47
Co-Sponsors
Photo of Senator Sen. Gene Yaw
Sen. Gene Yaw
R Senate District 23
Photo of Senator Sen. John Yudichak
Sen. John Yudichak
D Senate District 14
Photo of Senator Sen. Randy Vulakovich
Sen. Randy Vulakovich
R Senate District 38
Photo of Senator Sen. John Wozniak
Sen. John Wozniak
D Senate District 35
Photo of Senator Sen. Vincent Hughes
Sen. Vincent Hughes
D Senate District 7
Photo of Senator Sen. Donald White
Sen. Donald White
R Senate District 41
Photo of Senator Sen. John Rafferty
Sen. John Rafferty
R Senate District 44
Photo of Senator Sen. Joseph Scarnati
Sen. Joseph Scarnati
R Senate District 25
Photo of Senator Sen. Kim Ward
Sen. Kim Ward
R Senate District 39
Photo of Senator Sen. Sean Wiley
Sen. Sean Wiley
D Senate District 49
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Laid on the table, Feb. 8, 2016 House
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0259 Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs, Jan. 28, 2015
0505 Reported as amended, Feb. 24, 2015
First consideration, Feb. 24, 2015
Second consideration, Feb. 25, 2015
Re-referred to Appropriations, Feb. 25, 2015
Re-reported as committed, June 1, 2015
1059 Amended on third consideration, June 16, 2015
Third consideration and final passage, June 22, 2015 (25-24)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 679), June 22, 2015
In the House
Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs, June 24, 2015
1436 Reported as amended, Nov. 23, 2015
First consideration, Nov. 23, 2015
Laid on the table, Nov. 23, 2015
Removed from table, Dec. 5, 2015
Laid on the table, Dec. 22, 2015
Removed from table, Dec. 22, 2015
Laid on the table, Feb. 8, 2016
Printers Numbers
Nov 23, 2015
PN 1436
Jun 16, 2015
PN 1059
Feb 24, 2015
PN 505
Jan 28, 2015
PN 259
Amendments
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 505
Votes
Committee Meetings
There are no committee meetings available.
Statute References

This bill amends the act of December 17, 1981 (P.L.0435, No.0135), known as the Race Horse Industry Reform Act. Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.


No other legislation was found amending this statute for 2015-2016 Regular Session
Senate Bill 352
2015-2016 Regular Session
Sponsors
VOGEL, YAW, YUDICHAK, VULAKOVICH, WOZNIAK, HUGHES, WHITE, RAFFERTY, SCARNATI, WARD, WILEY

Short Title
An Act amending the act of December 17, 1981 (P.L.435, No.135), known as the Race Horse Industry Reform Act, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; repealing provisions relating to the State Horse Racing Commission and State Harness Racing Commission; in racing oversight, providing for racing oversight, for pari-mutuel wagering licensing and for advance deposit wagering; providing for compliance; in medication rules and enforcement provisions, further providing for mandatory requirements for medication rules, for establishment of Pennsylvania Race Horse Testing Program, for costs for enforcement of medication rules; providing for the cessation of the State Horse Racing * * *

Memo Subject
Amending the Race Horse Industry Reform Act

Actions
0259 Referred to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS, Jan. 28, 2015
0505 Reported as amended, Feb. 24, 2015
First consideration, Feb. 24, 2015
Second consideration, Feb. 25, 2015
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Feb. 25, 2015
Re-reported as committed, June 1, 2015
1059 Amended on third consideration, June 16, 2015
Third consideration and final passage, June 22, 2015 (25-24)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 679), June 22, 2015
In the House
Referred to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS, June 24, 2015
1436 Reported as amended, Nov. 23, 2015
First consideration, Nov. 23, 2015
Laid on the table, Nov. 23, 2015
Removed from table, Dec. 5, 2015
Laid on the table, Dec. 22, 2015
Removed from table, Dec. 22, 2015
Laid on the table, Feb. 8, 2016

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