PA Equine Coalition Reduces Diversion of Race Horse Funds in State Budget

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Equine Coalition today announced that a provision of state code that resulted in the diversion of 17% — more than $200 million over the last four years — from the Race Horse Development Fund has sunset with the adoption of the state budget for the 2013-2014 fiscal year. The Pennsylvania Equine Coalition also partially turned back a budget proposal to divert approximately $31 million this year from the Race Horse Development Fund(RHDF), reducing the diversion of funds to $17.6 million.

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