Bill

HB 547

RACING/HORSE: Authorizes fixed odds wagering on horse races (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Roy Adams and 18 co-sponsors

Louisiana authorizes fixed odds wagering on horse races, shifting from traditional pari-mutuel betting and creating new revenue streams while potentially disrupting established racing industry economics.

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 291.

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Versions

HB547 Act 291 www.legis.la.gov

HB547 Enrolled www.legis.la.gov

HB547 Engrossed www.legis.la.gov

HB547 Original www.legis.la.gov

Senate Committee Amendment, #2617, JUDB, Draft www.legis.la.gov

House Committee Amendment, #2645, COM, Adopted www.legis.la.gov

House Committee Amendment, #2553, COM, Draft www.legis.la.gov

Senate Floor Bureau Note, #3078, Talbot, Adopted www.legis.la.gov

Senate Committee Amendment, #2744, JUDB, Adopted www.legis.la.gov

Bill text & amendments

Resume Digest for HB547 Summary of Senate Amendments to HB547 Digest of HB547 Original Digest of HB547 Engrossed Senate Green Sheet Digest for HB547

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