Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Indian gaming; Gaming Commission represents state in negotiating state-tribal gaming compacts, subject to legislative approval.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/08 (H) Referred To Gaming | |
| 2 | 01/30 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | Passage | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Holland
Additional Author: Flaggs
Code Sections: A 007-0001-0013, A 075-0076-0021
Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE MISSISSIPPI GAMING COMMISSION, ACTING THROUGH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE COMMISSION, SHALL REPRESENT THE STATE IN ANY GAMING NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN THE STATE AND INDIAN TRIBES, SUBJECT TO LEGISLATIVE APPROVAL OF ANY GAMING COMPACT; TO REQUIRE THAT SUCH GAMING COMPACTS CONTAIN CERTAIN PROVISIONS; TO CREATE THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON STATE-TRIBAL GAMING COMPACTS; TO SET FORTH THE COMPOSITION AND DUTIES OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE; TO AMEND SECTION 7-1-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; TO AMEND SECTION 75-76-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO, AND TO DELETE CERTAIN OBSOLETE LANGUAGE THAT WAS REPEALED ON OCTOBER 1, 1993, REFERRING TO THE EMPLOYMENT OF TIME-LIMITED EMPLOYEES BY THE STATE TAX COMMISSION WHEN THE GAMING CONTROL ACT WAS INITIALLY ENACTED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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