Virginia House Bill 2295 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-07 - Left in General Laws
Pending: House General Laws Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Study; restrictions on legal and illegal electronic gaming activities; joint committee established; civil penalty; report. Increases the maximum amount for the civil penalty for gambling devices in unregulated locations and changes the distribution of moneys received from the monthly tax required for each skill game machine. The bill provides for the operation and regulation of electronic gaming activities under the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority, extending the prior regulatory scheme to July 1, 2024. The bill also directs the Authority to adopt emergency regulations to implement the provisions of the bill and provides for the establishment of a joint committee composed of 10 members from the Senate Committee on General Laws and Technology and the House Committee on General Laws to study the regulation of all electronic gaming in the Commonwealth. Study; restrictions on legal and illegal electronic gaming activities; joint committee established; civil penalty; report. Increases the maximum amount for the civil penalty for gambling devices in unregulated locations and changes the distribution of moneys received from the monthly tax required for each skill game machine. The bill provides for the operation and regulation of electronic gaming activities under the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority, extending the prior regulatory scheme to July 1, 2024. The bill also directs the Authority to adopt emergency regulations to implement the provisions of the bill and provides for the establishment of a joint committee composed of 10 members from the Senate Committee on General Laws and Technology and the House Committee on General Laws to study the regulation of all electronic gaming in the Commonwealth.

Legal & illegal electronic gaming activities; restrictions, joint committee to study, civil penalty.

Del. Terry Kilgore [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-07	House	Left in General Laws
2023-01-30	House	Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #3
2023-01-11	House	Referred to Committee on General Laws
2023-01-11	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23104192D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
18	2	325	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	331.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB2295
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2295+hil