Amends the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 to revise licensing, wagering, and tax provisions.
The bill revises the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975, focusing on licensing, wagering, and tax provisions. It mandates that the Illinois Racing Board create audio or video recordings of meetings unless an emergency precludes it. It allows inter-track wagering and simulcast wagering under specific conditions, including restrictions on location and hours. The bill also outlines procedures for the Board to suspend or revoke licenses, including hearings and notice requirements. It details tax distributions, including funds for purses, county fairs, and charitable contributions.
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