Mississippi Senate Bill 2510 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 31 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-03-31 - Died In Conference
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Sections 97-33-1 And 97-33-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Any Online, Interactive, Or Computerized Version Of Games Within The Prohibition On Betting Gaming Or Wagering And Any Online Interactive Or Computerized Version Of Any Game As Defined In Section 75-76-5(k) Shall Be A Gaming Device; To Increase The Criminal Penalty; To Provide That An Action To Prosecute A Violation May, In The Discretion Of The Attorney General Or Prosecuting Attorney, Be Tried In The County In Which The Violation Occurred Or In Hinds County; To Increase The Criminal Penalties For A Violation Of This Section; To Authorize The Forfeiture Of The Assets, Rights, And Privileges Used In Connection With Violations Of The Provisions Of These Sections; To Authorize The Gaming Commission To Enter Into Contingency Fee Agreements For Assets Forfeited In Connection With The Prosecution Of Violations Of This Section; To Amend Section 97-33-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Internet Sweepstakes Casinos Within The Prohibitions Of This Section; To Increase The Criminal Violation From A Misdemeanor To A Felony; To Authorize The Forfeiture Of The Assets, Rights, And Privileges Used In Connection With Violations Of This Section; And For Related Purposes.

Gaming; include online, interactive and computerized versions thereof, increase penalties, and authorize forfeiture.

Sen. Joey Fillingane [R]

Sen. David Blount [D]

2025-03-11 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 83 N: 19 NV: 18 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-02-13 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-02-11 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 44 N: 1 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-03-31	Senate	Died In Conference
2025-03-28	House	Conferees Named Eure,McKnight,Anderson (122nd)
2025-03-27	Senate	Conferees Named Fillingane,Thompson,Blount
2025-03-27	Senate	Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
2025-03-12	House	Returned For Concurrence
2025-03-11	House	Passed As Amended
2025-03-11	House	Amended
2025-03-04	House	Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2025-02-18	House	Referred To Gaming
2025-02-14	Senate	Transmitted To House
2025-02-13	Senate	Passed
2025-02-13	Senate	Reconsidered
2025-02-11	Senate	Motion to Reconsider Entered
2025-02-11	Senate	Passed
2025-02-11	Senate	Committee Substitute Adopted
2025-02-04	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2025-01-20	Senate	Referred To Judiciary, Division B

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
97	33	1	Amended Code	See Bill Text
97	33	7	Amended Code	See Bill Text
97	33	8	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/history/SB/SB2510.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2510IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2510CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2510PS.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/ham/SB2510_H_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/votes/senate/0360035.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/votes/senate/0380011.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/votes/house/0640018.pdf