SB 482-FN (1998): reducing the number of live races a racetrack is required to schedule in order to simulcast races.
Cite this page
Granite Record indexes the General Court’s record; it is not that record. Where a citation allows only one source, cite the General Court — every page here links to what it is drawn from. The date below is the day the page was read.
- MLA
- “SB 482-FN (1998): reducing the number of live races a racetrack is required to schedule in order to simulcast races.” Granite Record, https://graniterecord.org/bill/1998/sb482. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
- APA
- Granite Record. (n.d.). SB 482-FN (1998): reducing the number of live races a racetrack is required to schedule in order to simulcast races. Retrieved 24 Oct. 2026, from https://graniterecord.org/bill/1998/sb482
- Chicago
- Granite Record. “SB 482-FN (1998): reducing the number of live races a racetrack is required to schedule in order to simulcast races.” Accessed 24 Oct. 2026. https://graniterecord.org/bill/1998/sb482.
- BibTeX
@misc{bill-1998-sb482, title = {SB 482-FN (1998): reducing the number of live races a racetrack is required to schedule in order to simulcast races.}, howpublished = {Granite Record}, url = {https://graniterecord.org/bill/1998/sb482}, note = {Accessed 24 Oct. 2026} }
SB 482-FN (1998)
reducing the number of live races a racetrack is required to schedule in order to simulcast races.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1997-1998
- Senate committee: Ways and Means
- Subject: Gambling
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee. The committee held public hearings on January 13, 1998 and January 20, 1998. The committee voted 6–1 to recommend that the Senate kill it. On February 12, 1998 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Sen. Roberge (SD9) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Larsen (SD15)
- Sen. K. Wheeler (SD21)
- Sen. Pignatelli (SD13)
- Sen. Cohen (SD24)
- Rep. Hill (Graf 1)
- Rep. Salatiello (Belk 2)
- Rep. Whittemore (Merr 13)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 13, 1998, 3:45 PM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, RM103,ST HOUSE
- January 20, 1998, 3:45 PM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, RM103, ST HOUSE
Votes
- February 12, 1998, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WAYS & MEANS; SJ1,P14
- January 13, 1998: HEARING JAN13 3:45 RM103,ST HOUSE FOR: W&M
- January 20, 1998: RECESSED HEARING JAN20 3:45 RM103, ST HOUSE FOR: W&M
- February 10, 1998: COMM REPORT ITL FEB12 (VOTE 6-1)
- February 12, 1998: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ3,P85
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- SB 225-FN-A (2006): relative to horse and dog racing.