MS SB2301 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 30 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-01-30 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Authorize Video Gaming In This State; To Provide That The Mississippi Gaming Commission Shall Have Regulatory Authority Over The Conduct Of Video Gaming Or Related Activities As Described In This Act; To Provide That The Commission Shall Ensure The Integrity Of The Acquisition And Operation Of Video Gaming Terminals, Redemption Terminals And Associated Equipment And Shall Have Sole Regulatory Authority Over Every Aspect Of The Conduct Of Video Gaming; To Grant The Commission Certain Powers And Duties; To Authorize The Commission To Take Certain Disciplinary Actions And To Provide For Appeals From Decisions Of The Commission; To Require The Licensing Of Video Gaming Operators And The Persons Employed By Video Gaming Operators; To Require The Licensing Of Manufactures And Suppliers Of Video Gaming Equipment; To Provide The Requirements For Licensure Under This Act; To Require Testing And Certifying Of Video Gaming Machines By The Commission; To Limit The Number Of Video Gaming Machines That May Be Placed On The Premises Of A Licensee; To Limit The Amount Of Wagers That May Be Made; To Provide Certain Civil And Criminal Penalties For Violations Of This Act; To Establish The Fees For The Various Licenses Authorized Under This Act; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Gaming; authorize and regulate video gaming.

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-01-30SenateDied In Committee
2018-01-12SenateReferred To Finance

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