Horse racing: safety standards: racing surface.
Summary
Existing law, the Horse Racing Law, generally regulates horse racing and parimutuel wagering on horse races and vests administration and enforcement of the Horse Racing Law in the California Horse Racing Board. Existing law requires the board to establish safety standards governing the uniformity and content of the racing surface. This bill would specify that the board shall establish those safety standards for racing surfaces whether the surface is synthetic or dirt, and for the maintenance of the racing surface.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2010
Committee Review
Jun 2010
Assembly Passage
May 2010
Senate Passage
Jul 2010
Vetoed
Jul 2010
Introduced Feb 17, 2010
Vetoed Jul 15, 2010
Floor votes · Senate Jul 1, 2010 · Assembly May 13, 2010
How they voted
31–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 35
Jul 1, 2010
D
Democratic23
91% Yea
R
Republican12
83% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Amendments
1
Jul 15, 2010
Vetoed
Vetoed by Governor.
lower
Jul 1, 2010
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (31-0-4)
senate
Jun 29, 2010
Upper · Passed
From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
upper
Jun 10, 2010
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 9).
upper
May 27, 2010
Committee
Referred to Com. on G.O.
upper
May 13, 2010
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (59-0-2)
assembly
May 6, 2010
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (May 5).
lower
Apr 22, 2010
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 21. Noes 0.) (April 21).
lower
Mar 25, 2010
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on G.O.
lower
Mar 24, 2010
Introduced
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on G.O. Read second time and amended.
lower
Mar 4, 2010
Committee
Referred to Com. on G.O.
lower
Feb 18, 2010
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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