New Mexico Register / Volume XXXV, Issue 7 / April 9, 2024

 

 

NOTICE OF PUBLIC RULES HEARING AND MEETING

 

The NM Racing Commission will hold a Public Rules Hearing and Meeting on Thursday, May 9, 2024.  The rules hearing and meeting will be held by the Commission beginning at 1:00 p.m.  They will be held in person in the Boardroom, at 4900 Alameda Blvd., NE, Albuquerque, NM and virtually via Zoom.

 

Topic: Rules Hearing and Meeting

Time: May 9, 2024, 1:00 PM Mountain Time (US & Canada)

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The Commission is proposing the following amendment to Rules Governing Horse Racing in NM:

 

15.2.7   NMAC – Pari-Mutuel Wagering

 

A copy of the proposed rule may be found at: https://www.nmrc.state.nm.us/rules-regulations/. 

 

Written comments on the proposed rule may be submitted to the address below and/or you may appear at the meeting and provide brief, verbal comments.  All written comments must be submitted to DeniseM.Chavez@rc.nm.gov and received by 12:00 p.m. May 9, 2024.

 

The final agenda will be available 120 hours prior to hearing and meeting. The final agenda may be obtained from Denise Chavez or from NMRC’s website.

 

No technical information served as the basis for the proposed rule.

 

Anyone requiring special accommodations should notify NMRC of such needs at least 5 days prior to hearing.

 

Statutory Authority:  Legal authority for NMRC rulemaking can be found at NMSA Section 60-1A-4(B)(1).

 

The following rule amendments are proposed:

 

Subsection A of 15.2.7.10 NMAC:  The rule details simulcast wagering.  The purpose of proposed amendment is to ensure associations’ processes in obtaining approval of their simulcast signal prior to commencement of the race meet are in compliance with both text and spirit of applicable federal law.