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First Extraordinary Session, 2011 ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 6
BY SENATOR MURRAY
AN ACT1
To amend and reenact R.S. 4:149.5(B)(1) and 214(A)(4), relative to provisions of Title 42
(Amusements and Sports) of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, which are3
limited in applicability to certain political subdivisions or local areas based upon4
population classifications; to specify applicability to one or more political5
subdivisions or local areas; and to provide for related matters.6
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:7
Section 1. R.S. 4:149.5(B)(1) and 214(A)(4) are hereby amended and reenacted to8
read as follows: 9
§149.5. Account wagering10
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B.(1) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, the12
commission shall adopt rules regulating account wagering and shall authorize13
account wagering to be conducted by a licensee operating a pari-mutuel live horse14
racing facility located in any municipality having a population in excess of four15
hundred fifty thousand persons as of the 1990 federal decennial census the city of16
New Orleans.17
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§214. Offtrack wagering facilities; licensing; criteria; management; appeal of19
license suspension or revocation20
A. License approval shall be subject to the criteria established by R.S. 4:159.21
Licensure shall be subject to the following conditions:22
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(4) Not more than two offtrack wagering facilities may be licensed in a any1
parish with a population of less than four hundred twenty-five thousand, except for2
Orleans and Jefferson.3
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PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED: