Bill Summary

HB 881 Pari-Mutuel Wagering (2026 Session)
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Sponsors
by Anderson
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Summary
Pari-Mutuel Wagering: Authorizes certain permitholders to choose not to conduct live racing following notice to FGCC; provides that certain permitholders are not required to pay specified tax; revises provisions related to permitholder relocation; authorizes thoroughbred racing permits to be transferred upon authorizing of commission; removes requirement for certain referendums; removes requirement that certain permits escheat to state following nonpayment of taxes; revises entity that designates certain members of board of directors of specified not-for-profit corporation; revises provisions related to facilities that may be leased. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
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committees of reference
» H Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
   H Commerce Committee
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Actions
12/23/25
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Filed
01/05/26
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Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee; Commerce Committee
01/05/26
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Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
01/07/26
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 01/09/26, 9:00 am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
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bill text & filed amendments
0881
Filed on 12/23/25
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
550.01215
550.054
550.09515
550.3345
550.475
550.5251
550.6335
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