Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Gaming; authorize shore-based gaming on the Gulf Coast.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 09/30 (S) Referred To Finance | |
| 2 | 10/07 (S) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | Passage | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | None | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Brown
Code Sections: 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
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 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 AUTHORIZE LEGAL GAMING IN STRUCTURES ON SHORE IN ANY OF THE THREE MOST SOUTHERN COUNTIES IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI IN WHICH BETTING, GAMING OR WAGERING ON CRUISE VESSELS HAS NOT BEEN PROHIBITED AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 19-3-79, IF THE STRUCTURE IS LOCATED ADJACENT TO PROPERTY UPON WHICH A CRUISE VESSEL MAY BE LOCATED THAT IS OWNED OR LEASED BY THE GAMING LICENSEE THAT SEEKS TO CONDUCT GAMING IN THE STRUCTURE AND NO PART OF THE STRUCTURE IS LOCATED MORE THAN 500 FEET FROM THE MEAN HIGH-WATER LINE OF THE WATERS WITHIN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI WHICH LIE ADJACENT TO THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI SOUTH OF SUCH COUNTIES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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