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Regular Session, 2010
SENATE BILL NO. 781
BY SENATOR N. GAUTREAUX
HORSE RACING. Provides for the venue for judicial review of adjudication involving the
Louisiana State Racing Commission. (8/15/10)
AN ACT1
To enact R.S. 4:145.2, relative to Louisiana State Racing Commission; to provide for2
judicial review of adjudication; to provide for venue; and to provide for related3
matters.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1. R.S. 4:145.2 is hereby enacted to read as follows: 6
ยง 145.2. Exclusive venue for judicial review of adjudication7
Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 49:964(B), proceedings for8
judicial review of a final decision or order by the commission may be instituted9
by filing a petition in the district court in the parishes of Bossier, Calcasieu,10
Orleans or St. Landry within thirty days after mailing notice of the final11
decision by the commission or, if a rehearing is requested, within thirty days12
after the decision thereon. Copies of the petition shall be served upon the13
commission and all parties of record.14 SB NO. 781
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The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument, were prepared by Michelle Ducharme.
DIGEST
Proposed law provides that proceedings for judicial review of a final decision or order by
the Louisiana State Racing Commission ("commission") may be instituted by filing a
petition in the district court in the parishes of Bossier, Calcasieu, Orleans or St. Landry
within thirty days after mailing notice of the final decision by the commission or, if a
rehearing is requested, within thirty days after the decision thereon. Copies of the petition
shall be served upon the commission and all parties of record.
Effective August 15, 2010.
(Adds R.S. 4:145.2)