SB 63-FN (2013): allowing historical racing.

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SB 63-FN (2013)

allowing historical racing.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2013-2014
  • Senate committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Gambling

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2013 and referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 29, 2013. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On February 14, 2013 the Senate rejected a motion to lay it on the table on a division vote 12–12, on a motion by Sen. Woodburn. On February 14, 2013 the Senate voted to kill it on a division vote 16–8. On March 7, 2013 the Senate adopted “Reconsideration of SB 63” on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. David Watters. On March 7, 2013 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. David Watters. The bill died on the table under Senate Rule 3-23 at adjournment, having been set aside and never taken back up.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 29, 2013, 9:15 AM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, SH 103

Votes

  • February 14, 2013, Senate: Laid on Table — yeas 12, nays 12, failed
  • February 14, 2013, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 16, nays 8, passed
  • March 7, 2013, Senate: Reconsideration of SB 63 — voice vote, passed
  • March 7, 2013, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2013: Introduced and Referred to Ways & Means
  • January 29, 2013: Hearing: 1/29/13, Room 103, SH, 9:15 a.m.; SC6
  • February 7, 2013: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 2/14/13; SC8
  • February 14, 2013: Sen. Woodburn Moved Laid on Table, Div. 12Y-12N, MF
  • February 14, 2013: Inexpedient to Legislate, Div. 16Y-8N, MA
  • February 14, 2013: Sen. Watters served notice of Reconsideration
  • March 7, 2013: Sen. Watters Moved Reconsideration of SB 63, MA, VV
  • March 7, 2013: Inexpedient to Legislate Not Voted On
  • March 7, 2013: Sen. Watters Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV
  • September 3, 2013: Inexpedient to Legislate, 2013 Adjournment, Senate Rule 3-23

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