HB 4250
Relating to authorizing the Racing Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to thoroughbred racing.
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- Passed House of Delegates
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Bill overview
This bill authorizes the West Virginia Racing Commission to create a specific rule (178 CSR 01) concerning thoroughbred racing. The rule was previously reviewed and modified by the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee before being refiled. This action allows the Racing Commission to establish guidelines and regulations related to thoroughbred racing within the state. The bill essentially confirms the Commission’s authority to do so.
Key provisions
- Authorizes the Racing Commission to promulgate a legislative rule.
- The rule pertains to thoroughbred racing.
- The rule is identified as 178 CSR 01.
- The rule was previously reviewed and modified by the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee.
- The rule was refiled in the State Register.
Who is affected
- West Virginia Racing Commission
- Thoroughbred racing industry in West Virginia
- Horse owners and breeders in West Virginia
Notable changes
- Confirms the Racing Commission’s authority to create a specific rule regarding thoroughbred racing.
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Primary sponsor
D. Smith
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