HB 4347
Gaming: horse racing; Michigan agriculture and equine industry development fund; modify. Amends secs. 2 & 20 of 1995 PA 279 (MCL 431.302 & 431.320). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4346'25
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Bill overview
This bill modifies the Michigan Agriculture and Equine Industry Development Fund, which currently receives money from horse racing taxes. It aims to increase funding for standardbred, thoroughbred, quarter horse, and Appaloosa programs, including purses, breeders’ awards, and facility improvements at fairs and race meetings. Specifically, it adjusts the allocation of funds to support these programs and ensures that a portion of the revenue generated from wagering is directed towards these initiatives.
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Bradley Slagh
Gregory Alexander
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