An Act To Support Harness Horse Racing in Maine, Equine Agriculture in Maine, Maine Agricultural Fairs and the General Fund of the State Amend the amendment on page in that part designated .§llL" in subsection 1 in the last line (page 2, line 19 in amendment) by inserting after the following: facility." the following: A license to operate may not be issued to a video lottery terminal distributor. a video lottery terminal manufacturer or a video lottery terminal wholesaler. Further amend the amendment on page in that part designated ''§In...'' in subsection 7 by striking out all of the first paragraph and 2nd paragraphs (page 3, lines 28 to 45 in amendment) and inserting in its place the following: 7. Relocation of facility. Any off-track betting facility may relQc~te its facility to a different IQcatiQn within 10 miles Qf its existing locatiQn as long as: Further amend the amendment on page 4 by inserting after subsection 8 the following: Further amend the bill in section 7 in that part designated S31.L." in subsection 2 in paragraph H in the last line (page 14, line 35 in L.D.) by striking out the following: within the time periods prescribed in that sectiQn" and inserting in its place the following: priQr tQ the cQmmercial QperatiQn Qf that video lottery terminal Further amend the bill in section 7 in that part designated §31.L." in subsection 2 in the last line (page 16, line 2 in L.D.) by striking out the following: or sectiQn 371" , Page l-LR0995(4) HOUSE AMENDMENT
Maine Legislature, Session 121, LD 1361
Committee Amendment CA_A-HA_A_H561 (House)

HOUSE AMENDMENT "H" to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to S.P. 449, 
L.D. 
1361, Bill, 
"An Act To Support Harness Horse Racing in 
Maine, Equine Agriculture in Maine, Maine Agricultural Fairs and 
the General Fund of the State" 
Amend 
the 
amendment 
on 
page 
in that part designated 
".§llL" in subsection 1 in the last line (page 2, line 19 in 
amendment) 
by inserting after the following: 
"facility." the 
following: 
'A license to operate may not be issued to a video 
lottery 
terminal 
distributor. 
a 
video 
lottery 
terminal 
manufacturer or a video lottery terminal wholesaler.' 
Further 
amend 
the 
amendment 
on 
page 
in 
that 
part 
designated ''§In...'' in subsection 7 by striking out all of the 
first paragraph and 2nd paragraphs (page 3, lines 28 to 45 in 
amendment) and inserting in its place the following: 
'7. 
Relocation of facility. 
Any off-track betting facility 
may relQc~te its facility to a different IQcatiQn within 10 miles 
Qf its existing locatiQn as long as:' 
Further amend the amendment on page 4 by inserting after 
subsection 8 the following: 
'Further amend the bill in section 7 in that part designated 
"S31.L." in subsection 2 in paragraph H in the last line (page 14, 
line 35 in L.D.) by striking out the following: 
"within the time 
periods prescribed in that sectiQn" and inserting in its place 
the following: 
'priQr tQ the cQmmercial QperatiQn Qf that video 
lottery terminal' 
Further amend the bill in section 7 in that part designated 
"§31.L." in subsection 2 in the last line (page 16, line 2 in 
L.D.) by striking out the following: 
"or sectiQn 371" , 
Page l-LR0995(4) 
HOUSE AMENDMENT 
HOUSE AMENDMENT ",11" to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to S. P. 449, L . D. 
1361 
SUMMARY 
This 
amendment 
prohibits 
video 
lottery 
terminal 
distributors, 
video 
lottery terminal manufacturers 
and 
video 
lottery terminal wholesalers from being licensed as operators. 
This 
amendment 
removes 
language that would have granted 
commercial 
tracks 
the 
right 
of 
first 
refusal 
for 
any 
new 
off-track betting facility license. 
The 
amendment requires that a 
video lottery terminal be 
linked to the central computer system prior to the commercial 
operation of that video lottery terminal. 
SPONSORED BY: 
TOWN: 
Dixfield 
HOUSE AMENDMENT