Amendment #472 to H4000

Norfolk County Simulcasting

Representatives Dooley of Norfolk, Chan of Quincy, Howitt of Seekonk and Jones of North Reading move to amend the bill by inserting at the end thereof the following new sections:-

“SECTION AA. Notwithstanding Section 2 of Chapter 128C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, or any other general or special law to the contrary, in calendar year 2014, no racing meeting licensee located in Norfolk County shall simulcast live races in the racing season unless the racing meeting licensee is licensed to and actually conducts at least 720 live races over the course of not less than 80 calendar days during the 2014 racing season with no fewer than 7 races completed on any of those 80 calendar days.

Section BB. Section AA is hereby repealed.

Section CC. Section BB shall take effect on January 1, 2015.”.