Hawaii Senate Bill 2032 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-19 - (S) Referred to TSM/PGM/EDT, JDL/WAM.
Pending: Senate Tourism Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Legalizes slot machine gambling and video poker gambling machines in gambling establishments located in hotels in urban areas zoned resort and security areas within international airports located in a county with a resident population greater than 500,000; restricts gambling in a hotel to registered guests of the hotel; requires gambling establishments to hold a special slot machine license issued by the county in which they are located as a condition precedent to allowing slot machines or video poker gambling machines on its premises; prohibits advertising the gambling establishment; requires an unspecified portion of the revenues payable to the State to be expended for the department of education and the department of human services.

Gambling; Slot Machines; Video Poker; Counties

Sen. Donna Kim [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-01-19		(S) Referred to TSM/PGM/EDT, JDL/WAM.
2012-01-18		(S) Passed First Reading.
2012-01-18		(S) Introduced.

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2032
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2012/Bills/SB2032_.HTM