2008 House Bill 6465 (Allow casino gambling at horse race tracks )

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Introduced by Rep. Andy Meisner (D) on September 17, 2008, to allow casino gambling at horse race tracks. The bill establishes license fees and gambling taxes for this. See also House Joint Resolution MMM, which contains a formula for dividing up that tax revenue among various levels of government, and using some to increase the homestead property tax credits, college scholarships, etc.
- Referred to the House Regulatory Reform Committee on September 17, 2008.

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1) hb 6465 [by Anonymous Citizen on November 10, 2008]
To help the overall economy of the state of Michigan this type of legislation will go a long way. A look back in the history of the racing industry, employment will get a big boost with this type of activity.
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2) Please Pass [by Anonymous Citizen on October 13, 2008]
This is a solution to our financial crisis here in Michigan.
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3) Great Bill [by Anonymous Citizen on October 4, 2008]
I really hope Michigan passes this bill. It's about time the state wakes up and create jobs and revenues for this broke ass state.
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