Legislative Issues
Click on the links below for a summary of a particular issue. Following each summary is a link to download a complete version of the source document, provided by The American Horse Council.
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American Horse Council Documents
Issue | Description |
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Quarantine | USDA Proposal on Quarantine Stations |
Economic Stimulus | History of 2002 Economic Stimulus Bill |
Disaster Assistance | MRLS assistance |
Racing Overview | Overview/Economic Impact |
Internet Gambling | Analysis of H.R. 556 and 2579 |
HR 4954 | HR 4954 Internet Gambling Bill, 9/30/06 |
HR 4954 Explanation | HR 4954 Explanatory Statement 9/30/06 |
West Nile Virus | Background/Vaccination Info |
HR 2622/3781 | “Anti-slaughter” Bill |
Medication Documents
Issue | Description |
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Foreign Substances Guidelines | Recommended Penalties and Model Rule |
Prohibited Practices | April 14, 2002 Designation |
Model Rules Map | RMTC Model Rules Map |
RMTC Model Rules Vet | RMTC Model Rules, Chapter 11, Veterinary |
Alternative Gaming Legislation
Other Important Documents
Issue | Description |
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Interstate Horseracing Act (PDF) | Chapter 57 – Interstate Horseracing |
Chart of Track TakeOuts Base on Wager Type (PDF) | Track Tackeout |
National HBPA’s Position on BRASS HAT (PDF) | Formal Position of the Full Board of Directors |
Long Range Disaster Planning (PDF) | Emergency Plans for Horses |
Resolution on Diligence in Contracting for Simulcasting and Advance Deposit Wagering Companies (PDF) | Resolution on Diligence in Contracting for Simulcasting and Advance Deposit Wagering Companies |
KHBPA Memo in Opposition to TRO | KHBPA Memo in Opposition to TRO |
Failure to Disclose Exclusivity | Failure to Disclose Exclusivity |