California 2011 2011-2012 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB616 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/16/2011

 BILL NUMBER: AB 616INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Garrick FEBRUARY 16, 2011 An act to amend Section 19424 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to horse racing. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 616, as introduced, Garrick. Horse racing: California Horse Racing Board. Existing law provides that jurisdiction and supervision over meetings in this state where horse races with wagering on their results are held or conducted, and over all persons or things having to do with the operation of those meetings, is vested in the California Horse Racing Board. Existing law provides that no board member is disqualified from receiving a share of any purse awarded him or her as the result of any horse race as an owner of a horse or as a breeder of a California-bred horse. This bill would make a technical, nonsubstantive change to the latter provision. Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 19424 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read: 19424. No board member is disqualified from receiving a share of any purse awarded him  or her  as the result of any horse race as an owner of a horse or as a breeder of a California-bred horse.