Indiana § 4-31-5.5-1 Legislative intent

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§ 4-31-5.5-1 — Legislative intent

Indiana § 4-31-5.5-1

Art. 31PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING ON HORSE RACES

Ch. 5.5Satellite Facilities

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Ind. Code § 4-31-5.5-1 (2026).

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In enacting this chapter, it is the intent of the general assembly to do the following:

(1)Promote and encourage the development of the horse racing industry in Indiana.

(2)Provide for the establishment of satellite facilities that do not solely provide for wagering, but instead include amenities such as quality restaurants and quality handicapping facilities, so that all or part of the satellite facility will resemble the clubhouse facilities of a racetrack.

(3)Offer the potential for the additional creation of jobs, not only in the racing and wagering industry, but also in areas of employment such as parking attendants, waiters and waitresses, security guards, custodial workers, and food service personnel.

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In enacting this chapter, it is the intent of the
general assembly to do the following:
(1) Promote and encourage the development of the horse racing
industry in Indiana.
(2) Provide for the establishment of satellite facilities that do not
solely provide for wagering, but instead include amenities such as
quality restaurants and quality handicapping facilities, so that all
or part of the satellite facility will resemble the clubhouse
facilities of a racetrack.
(3) Offer the potential for the additional creation of jobs, not only
in the racing and wagering industry, but also in areas of
employment such as parking attendants, waiters and waitresses,
security guards, custodial workers, and food service personnel.