Why they voted this way
The lawmaker explains that the bill allows for historic and live racing events at the Wyoming state fairgrounds with board approval, while prohibiting such events during the state fair itself.
Wyoming Horse Racing Industry Development Account
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Why they voted this way
The lawmaker explains that the bill allows for historic and live racing events at the Wyoming state fairgrounds with board approval, while prohibiting such events during the state fair itself.
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker stated that the bill is too early because a feasibility study is required to ensure horse racing will work at the state fairgrounds, and they believe the timing for the associated funding is premature.
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Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the bill because they believe the horse racing industry is a valuable resource and a good economic development tool for the state.
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the bill because they believe the horse racing industry is a valuable resource and a good economic development tool for the state.
Why they voted this way
The speaker supports the bill because they believe the horse racing industry is a valuable resource and a good economic development tool for the state.
Why they voted this way
The speaker supports the bill because it is a valuable economic development tool that has helped bring back breeders and racers to the state.
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because they believe the funds generated by gambling devices should be returned to the tracks, counties, and fairgrounds that created the revenue.
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because they want the generated funds to return to the tracks, counties, and fairgrounds that created the revenue.
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because they believe the funds generated by gambling devices should be returned to the tracks, counties, and fairgrounds that created the revenue.
Why they voted this way
The speaker opposes the amendment because they want the generated funds to return to the tracks, counties, and fairgrounds that created the revenue.
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because they believe funds should be returned to the tracks, counties, and fairgrounds that generated the revenue.
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because they believe the funds generated by the industry should be returned to the tracks, counties, and fairgrounds that created the revenue.
Why they voted this way
The speaker opposes the amendment because they believe the generated funds should be returned to the tracks, counties, and fairgrounds that created the revenue.
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the second half of the amendment because they believe it transforms the bill into a mechanism for funding education through gambling, which requires caution.
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker explains that the bill creates an account to fund improvements and new construction of horse racing facilities, which will benefit local communities by relieving pressure on fairgrounds.
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