History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Gaming; revise time for holding subsequent referendum election to legalize gaming.
1 | 01/20/97 | (H) | Referred To Ways and Means | |
2 | 02/04/97 | (H) | Died In Committee |
Effective date | *V/R App. Req. | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Davis (7th)
Additional Author: Robertson
Code Section: A 019-0003-0079
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 19-3-79, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN THE AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT LEGAL GAMING IN A COUNTY HAS BEEN DENIED BY THE ELECTORS ON 3 OCCASIONS, THE NEXT ELECTION ON SUCH ISSUE MAY NOT BE HELD UNTIL AT LEAST EIGHT YEARS HAVE ELAPSED SINCE THE LAST OCCASION ON WHICH THE ELECTORS DENIED SUCH AUTHORITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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