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- Permitting Slot Machines at Race Tracks - Key Vote

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Amendment - Amendment Rejected (Senate) (25-41) - (Key vote)

Title: Permitting Slot Machines at Race Tracks

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to adopt an amendment that would permit slot machines at Minnesota's racetracks.

Highlights:
-Permits gambling machines and devices at racetracks (Art. 3, Sec. 10). -Requires the racetrack to give one percent of the adjusted gross gaming revenue to the city or town and county in which it is located (Art. 3, Sec. 10). -Revenue transmitted to the commissioner must be placed in the general fund, to be used for the payment of debt service on state appropriation bonds (Art. 5, Sec. 4).
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Amendment - Introduced (Senate) -

Title: Permitting Slot Machines at Race Tracks

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