Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Gaming; allow legal gaming in any county electing to do so.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 02/06 (H) Referred To Gaming;Judiciary B | |
| 2 | 03/09 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | VRA\Passage | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Smith (27th)
Code Sections: A 019-0003-0079, A 067-0001-0071, A 075-0076-0005, A 075-0076-0033, A 075-0076-0034, A 075-0076-0183, A 087-0001-0005, A 095-0003-0025, A 097-0033-0001, A 097-0033-0007, A 097-0033-0017, A 097-0033-0025, A 097-0033-0027, A 001-0003-0031, A 025-0004-0119, A 051-0001-0001, RP 027-0109-0001, RP 027-0109-0003, RP 027-0109-0005, RP 027-0109-0007, RP 027-0109-0009, RP 027-0109-0011, RP 027-0109-0013, RP 027-0109-0015
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 19-3-79, 67-1-71, 75-76-5, 75-76-33, 75-76-34, 75-76-183, 87-1-5, 95-3-25, 97-33-1, 97-33-7, 97-33-17, 97-33-25 AND 97-33-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ELIMINATE THE RESTRICTION THAT THE ONLY SITES WHERE LEGAL GAMING MAY BE AUTHORIZED ARE ON BOARD CERTAIN CRUISE VESSELS OR VESSELS AND TO ALLOW LEGAL GAMING TO BE CONDUCTED IN ANY COUNTY WHERE TIMELY OBJECTION IS NOT RAISED OR APPROVAL HAS BEEN EXPRESSED IN AN ELECTION; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 27-109-1 THROUGH 27-109-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDED FOR THE LICENSING AND REGULATION BY THE STATE TAX COMMISSION OF CRUISE VESSELS AND VESSELS UPON WHICH LEGAL GAMING IS CONDUCTED; TO AMEND SECTIONS 1-3-31, 25-4-119 AND 51-1-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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