PARI-MUTUEL TAX INC-JOCKEY FND
Summary
Amends the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975. Increases the daily pari-mutuel handle tax and provides that the amount of the increase shall be deposited into the Insurance for Jockeys Fund to be used exclusively by the Illinois Racing Board to assist in providing health and accident insurance for jockeys who race at Illinois race tracks for coverage of catastrophic injuries that occur while competing in Illinois. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Insurance for Jockeys Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2005
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2005
Last action Jan 9, 2007
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
0
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Jan 9, 2007
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 10, 2005
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 8, 2005
House · Reported by committee
Remains in Agriculture & Conservation Committee
Mar 8, 2005
House · Failed in committee
Motion Do Pass as Amended - Lost Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 004-008-000
Mar 8, 2005
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; by Voice Vote
Mar 8, 2005
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Agriculture & Conservation Committee
Feb 17, 2005
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
Feb 16, 2005
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Robert S. Molaro
DDemocratic
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