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House Engrossed
additional wagering facilities; cap; removal |
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State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fifth Legislature First Regular Session 2021
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CHAPTER 171
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HOUSE BILL 2374 |
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AN ACT
repealing section 5-118, arizona revised statutes; amending title 5, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding a new section 5-118; relating to racing.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Repeal
Section 5-118, Arizona Revised Statutes, is repealed.
Sec. 2. Title 5, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section 5-118, to read:
5-118. Authorization to own or lease new additional wagering facilities; written consent
A. a permittee that is authorized to conduct live racing may own or lease new additional wagering facilities.
b. a permittee that is authorized to conduct live racing in a county with a population of seven hundred thousand persons or more but less than one million five hundred thousand persons may not own or lease an additional wagering facility within sixty miles of a racetrack ENCLOSURE located in a county with a population of two hundred thousand persons or more but less than five hundred thousand persons or in a county with a population of more than three million persons without the prior written consent of the racetrack enclosure.
APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR APRIL 5, 2021.
FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE APRIL 5, 2021.