Indiana Code 4-31-4-2. Pari-mutuel wagering at horse racing meetings; adoption or amendment of ordinance; procedure
(1) conduct a public hearing on the proposed ordinance; and
Terms Used In Indiana Code 4-31-4-2
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
(b) The county fiscal body may:
(1) require in the ordinance adopted by the county fiscal body that before applications under IC 4-31-5 to conduct pari-mutuel wagering on horse races at racetracks in the county may be filed, the voters of the county must approve the conducting of horse racing meetings in the county under section 3 of this chapter; or
(2) amend an ordinance already adopted by the county fiscal body to require that before applications under IC 4-31-5 to conduct pari-mutuel wagering on horse races at racetracks in the county may be filed, the voters of the county must approve the conducting of horse racing meetings in the county under section 3 of this chapter.
An ordinance adopted under this section may not be amended to apply to a person who has already been issued a permit under IC 4-31-5 before amendment of the ordinance.
(c) An ordinance adopted under this section authorizing a person to conduct pari-mutuel wagering on horse races at racetracks in the county may not be adopted or amended in a manner that restricts a person’s ability to conduct gambling games under IC 4-35.
As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2. Amended by P.L.24-1996, SEC.3; P.L.233-2007, SEC.4.