HORSE RACG-PARI-MUTUEL TAX
Summary
Amends the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975. Provides that, beginning on the effective date and until moneys deposited into the Horse Racing Equity Fund are distributed and received, a pari-mutuel tax at the rate of 0.25% (instead of 1.5%) of the daily pari-mutuel handle is imposed at a pari-mutuel facility whose license is derived from a track located in a county that borders the Mississippi River and conducted live racing in the previous year. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2006
Committee Review
Mar 2006
House Passage
Mar 2006
Senate Passage
Mar 2006
Signed into Law
May 2006
Introduced Jan 31, 2006
Signed May 26, 2006
Floor votes · Senate Mar 27, 2006 · House Jan 26, 2006
How they voted
35–1
Passed · 11 other
Total votes 47
Mar 27, 2006
D
Democratic25
76% Yea
R
Republican22
72% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
5
Committee
6
May 26, 2006
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Mar 27, 2006
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Mar 16, 2006
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000
upper
Mar 8, 2006
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Feb 1, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Jan 31, 2006
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Jan 26, 2006
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (60-29-7)
house
Jan 24, 2006
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 013-002-000
lower
Jan 18, 2006
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Jan 4, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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