S0307B1138A09361 LKK:CDM 06/30/16 #90 A09361
AMENDMENTS TO SENATE BILL NO. 307
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE MILLARD
Printer's No. 1138
Amend Bill, page 1, line 23, by striking out the period after
"Board" and inserting
; and, in powers and duties of the Department of Agriculture and
its departmental administrative commission, providing for
agricultural fairs.
Amend Bill, page 3, by inserting between lines 16 and 17
Section 2. The act is amended by adding a section to read:
Section 1717. Agricultural Fairs.-- The Department of
Agriculture shall have the power and its duty shall be to ensure
distribution of money from the State Racing Fund to agricultural
fairs in accordance with the following:
(1) Beginning July 1, 2017, and annually thereafter, each
week, two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) shall be
transferred from the Pennsylvania Race Horse Development Fund to
the State Racing Fund.
(2) The money transferred to the State Racing Fund in
paragraph (1) shall be distributed to agricultural fairs in
accordance with the act of July 8, 1986 (P.L.437, No.92), known
as the "Pennsylvania Agricultural Fair Act."
(3) The total transfer under this section may not exceed
five million dollars ($5,000,000).
Amend Bill, page 3, line 17, by striking out "2" and
inserting
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