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| Sec. 2. Report on breeding and registration of Maine Standardbred horses. No later |
| than February 1, 2005, the State Harness Racing Commission shall |
| report to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having |
| jurisdiction over agricultural matters on the breeding of Maine |
| Standardbred horses. The report must include a discussion of the |
| definition of "Maine Standardbred horse" and the impact on Maine |
| breeders and racing of allowing registration as a Maine |
| Standardbred of the offspring of a mare inseminated with semen |
| transported out of state. The commission shall make |
| recommendations regarding the definition of "Maine Standardbred |
| horse." During the First Regular Session of the 122nd Legislature, |
| the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction |
| over agricultural matters may report out legislation regarding the |
| definition of "Maine Standardbred horse." |