[Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House]
History of Actions | Amendments | Background | Title | 
Description: Bingo; revise Charitable Bingo Law.
| 1 | 01/18/99 | (H) | Referred To Ways and Means | |
| 2 | 01/28/99 | (H) | Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub | |
| 3 | 02/10/99 | (H) | Committee Substitute Adopted | |
| 4 | 02/10/99 | (H) | Amended | |
| 5 | 02/10/99 | (H) | Passed As Amended | |
| 6 | 02/11/99 | (H) | Motion to Reconsider Entered | |
| 7 | 02/12/99 | (H) | Reconsidered | |
| 8 | 02/12/99 | (H) | Amendment Failed | |
| 9 | 02/12/99 | (H) | Passed As Amended | |
| 10 | 02/16/99 | (H) | Transmitted To Senate | |
| 11 | 02/18/99 | (S) | Referred To Finance;Judiciary | |
| 12 | 03/02/99 | (S) | Died In Committee | 
| Pending | [H] | Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub) | 
| Adopted | [H] | Substitute No 1 to Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub) | 
| Adopted | [H] | Amendment No 2 (Cmte Sub) | 
| Adopted | [H] | Amendment No 3 (Cmte Sub) | 
| Effective date | July 1, 1999 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No | 
House Committee:
Senate Committees:
Principal Author: Reeves
Additional Author: Guice
Code Sections: A 097-0033-0052, A 097-0033-0061, A 097-0033-0075, A 097-0033-0109
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-33-52, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT PROCEEDS FROM BINGO GAMES MAY NOT BE USED TO PURCHASE, CONSTRUCT OR IMPROVE A FACILITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING BINGO GAMES; TO PROVIDE THAT PROCEEDS FROM BINGO GAMES MAY NOT BE USED TO PAY START-UP COSTS, ATTORNEYS FEES, APPELLATE FEES, FINES OR OTHER COSTS INCURRED UNDER THE CHARITABLE BINGO LAW UNLESS SUCH USE OF PROCEEDS IS APPROVED BY THE MISSISSIPPI GAMING COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE THAT AN ORGANIZATION THAT CONDUCTS BINGO GAMES MUST DEVOTE AT LEAST FIFTY PERCENT OF ITS ADJUSTED GROSS RECEIPTS TO THE SPECIFIC PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE ORGANIZATION WAS CREATED; TO AMEND SECTION 97-33-61, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE APPEAL OF A FINAL DECISION OF THE GAMING COMMISSION DOES NOT STAY THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE DECISION BY THE COMMISSION; TO AMEND SECTION 97-33-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PENALTY FOR CERTAIN VIOLATIONS OF THE CHARITABLE BINGO LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 97-33-109, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE GAMING COMMISSION TO REQUIRE ACCESS TO BINGO AND CHARITY ACCOUNTS OF BINGO LICENSEES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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