Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 455

[Introduced]

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Background

Title

Description: Electronic video coin machines; authorize and provide for licensing and regulation of.

History of Actions:

101/06/98(H)Referred To Ways and Means
202/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date*V/R App. Req.
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Clark

Code Sections: A 097-0033-0001, A 097-0033-0007, A 097-0033-0017, A 095-0003-0025, A 067-0001-0071, A 087-0001-0005, A 021-0019-0019, A 075-0076-0005

Title: AN ACT TO CODIFY SECTIONS 75-76-401, 75-76-403, 75-76-405, 75-76-407, 75-76-409, 75-76-411, 75-76-413, 75-76-415 AND 75-76-417, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE REGULATION AND LICENSING OF VIDEO COIN MACHINE OPERATIONS BY THE MISSISSIPPI GAMING COMMISSION; TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI GAMING COMMISSION TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO LEGALIZE THE MANUFACTURE, SALE, DISTRIBUTION, OWNERSHIP AND OPERATION OF ELECTRONIC VIDEO COIN MACHINES; TO DESIGNATE THE TYPES OF ESTABLISHMENTS WHERE SUCH MACHINES MAY BE LOCATED; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE FOR A REFERENDUM ON THE QUESTION OF ALLOWING LEGAL GAMING IN THE FORM OF ELECTRONIC VIDEO COIN MACHINES WITHIN A COUNTY; TO AMEND SECTIONS 97-33-1, 97-33-7, 97-33-17, 95-3-25, 67-1-71, 87-1-5, 21-19-19 AND 75-76-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:28.



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