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                         SENATE BILL 6678

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State of Washington      56th Legislature     2000 Regular Session

By Senators Rasmussen, Roach, Patterson, West, Heavey, Deccio, Winsley, Honeyford, Snyder, Morton, T. Sheldon, Benton, Johnson, Gardner, McDonald, Stevens, Eide, Kohl‑Welles, Bauer, Sheahan, Thibaudeau and Shin

Read first time 01/21/2000.  Referred to Committee on Commerce, Trade, Housing & Financial Institutions.

Repealing parimutuel wagering sunset provisions.

    AN ACT Relating to repealing sunset provisions for parimutuel wagering with respect to horse racing; and repealing RCW 43.131.395, 43.131.396, 67.16.095, 67.16.106, and 67.16.171.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1.  The following acts or parts of acts are each repealed:

(1) RCW 43.131.395 (Parimutuel taxes and redistributions--Review) and 1998 c 345 s 8;

(2) RCW 43.131.396 (Parimutuel taxes and redistributions--Repeal) and 1998 c 345 s 9;

(3) RCW 67.16.095 (Sums paid to commission--Disposition--Retainage) and 1998 c 345 s 10;

(4) RCW 67.16.106 (Gross receipts--Commission's percentage--Nonprofit race meets) and 1998 c 345 s 11; and

(5) RCW 67.16.171 (Gross receipts--Retention of percentage by licensees) and 1998 c 345 s 12.

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