HB 4347·MI·house
Gaming: horse racing; Michigan agriculture and equine industry development fund; modify. Amends secs. 2 & 20 of 1995 PA 279 (MCL 431.302 & 431.320). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4346'25
Passed One ChamberFiled Apr 17, 2025
Sponsor: Tom Kunse (R)
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REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY AFFAIRS
Mar 4, 2026
Summary
The bill changes the 1995 horse‑racing statutes to define key terms and to direct the Michigan agriculture‑equine development fund toward specific breeding and racing programs. It earmarks set percentages of the fund for standardbred, thoroughbred, quarter‑horse and paint‑horse races, as well as for research and industry‑development grants. The goal is to boost the number and quality of Michigan‑bred race horses and support the broader equine industry.
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