Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Gambling; discourage individuals from incurring gambling debts that may cause loss of home or other serious financial harm.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means | |
| 2 | 02/05 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | Passage | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Clark
Code Sections: A 075-0076-0003, A 075-0076-0035, A 081-0005-0001
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 75-76-3 AND 75-76-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT GAMING ESTABLISHMENTS SHOULD DISCOURAGE PERSONS FROM INCURRING GAMBLING DEBTS IN SUCH AMOUNTS THAT MAY CAUSE THEM TO LOSE THEIR HOMES OR OTHER VALUABLE ASSETS OR THAT COULD LEAD TO OTHER SERIOUS FINANCIAL HARM; TO AMEND SECTION 81-5-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT BANKING CORPORATIONS SHOULD DISCOURAGE PERSONS FROM OBTAINING LOANS FOR GAMBLING PURPOSES WHEN SUCH LOANS COULD LEAD TO SERIOUS FINANCIAL HARM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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