History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: State universities and colleges; authorize to offer limited gaming-related courses if located in county where gaming is legal.
1 | 01/19/98 | (H) | Referred To Universities and Colleges;Ways and Means | |
2 | 02/03/98 | (H) | Died In Committee |
Effective date | Passage | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
3/5ths vote required | Yes |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Peranich
Additional Authors: Barnett (116th), Broomfield, Chaney, Clarke, Coleman (65th), Compretta, Flaggs, Fredericks, Green (96th), Guice, Henderson (9th), Ishee, Ketchings, Miller, Read, Ryan, Simpson, West
Code Sections: A 075-0076-0034, A 075-0076-0055, A 037-0101-0013
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 75-76-34, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE ANY STATE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING LOCATED IN A COUNTY WHERE GAMING IS LEGAL TO TEACH CERTAIN LIMITED GAMING-RELATED COURSES IF THE GOVERNING AUTHORITY OF SUCH STATE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING APPROVES THE TEACHING OF EACH SUCH COURSE; TO PROVIDE THAT IF A STATE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING HAS ITS MAIN CAMPUS IN A COUNTY WHERE GAMING IS NOT LEGAL AND ALSO HAS A BRANCH CAMPUS IN A COUNTY WHERE GAMING IS LEGAL, SUCH STATE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING MAY ONLY TEACH GAMING-RELATED COURSES AT THE BRANCH CAMPUS IN THE COUNTY WHERE GAMING IS LEGAL; TO PROVIDE THAT IN CERTAIN CASES STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING OFFERING LIMITED GAMING-RELATED COURSES AS PROVIDED IN THIS ACT SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT TO REGULATION OF THE MISSISSIPPI GAMING COMMISSION; TO AMEND SECTIONS 75-76-55 AND 37-101-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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