Louisiana 2014 2014 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HCR119 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    DIGEST
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the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent.  [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
Connick	HCR No. 119
Directs the legislative auditor to conduct an audit of the Louisiana State Racing Commission and
its regulatory efforts with respect to horse racing facilities and offtrack wagering facilities located
in the parishes of Orleans and Jefferson to determine whether the commission is ensuring
compliance by those facilities with the health, safety, and welfare standards required by law and
administrative rule.
Further directs the legislative auditor to conduct an audit of the Louisiana State Racing
Commission to determine whether the commission is enforcing compliance with respect to the
amount of resources any offtrack pari-mutuel wagering facility or horse racing facility located in
the parishes of Orleans and Jefferson is allocating to the efficient and safe conducting of horse
racing versus the operation of slot machines and the operation of video draw poker devices.
Requires the legislative auditor to report its findings to the legislature at least 30 days prior to the
2015 R.S.