Virginia Senate Bill 19 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 6 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-05 - Continued to 2015 in Finance (17-Y 0-N)
Pending: Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Virginia Casino Gaming Commission; regulation of casino gaming; penalties. Creates the Virginia Casino Gaming Commission as the licensing body for casino gaming. The bill sets up the licensing scheme for casino gaming and provides penalties for violations of the casino gaming law. Under the bill, casino gambling shall be limited to localities in which at least 40 percent of the land area is exempt from local real property taxation pursuant to federal law or Article X, Sections 6 and 6-A of the Constitution of Virginia. The bill requires proceeds of the gross receipts tax and admission tax imposed on casino gaming operators to be paid as follows: (i) 10 percent to the locality in which the casino gaming operation is located and (ii) 90 percent into the Toll Mitigation Fund, which shall be used to mitigate the tolls established to support construction and maintenance of the Dominion Boulevard Bridge and Roadway Improvement Project and the Downtown Tunnel/Midtown Tunnel/Martin Luther King Freeway Extension Project.

Virginia Casino Gaming Commission; regulation of casino gaming, penalties.

Sen. Louise Lucas [D]

2014-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2015 in Finance (17-Y 0-N) (Y: 17 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (7-Y 5-N 2-A) (Y: 7 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-02-05	Senate	Continued to 2015 in Finance (17-Y 0-N)
2014-02-03	Senate	Rereferred to Finance
2014-02-03	Senate	Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (7-Y 5-N 2-A)
2013-12-06	Senate	Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2013-12-06	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100748D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
18	2	334.5	(n/a)	See Bill Text
2	2	204	(n/a)	See Bill Text
2	2	3705.3	(n/a)	See Bill Text
2	2	3711	(n/a)	See Bill Text
33	1	223.2:30	(n/a)	See Bill Text
4	1	100	(n/a)	See Bill Text
4	1	210	(n/a)	See Bill Text
4	1	231	(n/a)	See Bill Text
4	1	233	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	1	550	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	1	585	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+sum+SB19
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+SB19+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+S12V0086+SB0019
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+S05V0123+SB0019