SB 76-FN (1995): exempting family entertainment centers from gambling prohibitions.
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SB 76-FN (1995)
exempting family entertainment centers from gambling prohibitions.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1995-1996
- House committee: Regulated Revenues
- Senate committee: Public Affairs
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 75
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 1995 and referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 2, 1995. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 7, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on February 9, 1995 and was referred to the House Regulated Revenues committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 30, 1995. The committee held a work session on April 4, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 15–1. On April 11, 1995 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On April 20, 1995 the Senate voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 2, 1995 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 9, 1995, making it Chapter 75 of the session laws. It took effect on May 9, 1995.
Sponsors
- Sen. Fraser (SD4) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. M. Whalley (Merr 5)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 2, 1995, 12:15 PM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, RM102,LOB
- March 30, 1995, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Regulated Revenues, RM308,LOB
- April 4, 1995, 10:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Regulated Revenues, RM308,LOB
Votes
- February 7, 1995, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- April 11, 1995, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- April 20, 1995, Senate: Concur — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC AFFAIRS; SJ2,P27
- February 2, 1995: HEARING FEB02 12:15 RM102,LOB FOR: PUB AFFS
- February 6, 1995: COMM REPORT OTP FEB07
- February 7, 1995: PASSED VV; SJ3,P41 + 42
- February 9, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO REG REV; HJ25,P524
- February 14, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 02/14/95 DUE ON 04/26/95
- March 30, 1995: HEARING MAR30 10:00 RM308,LOB FOR: REG REV
- April 4, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESSION APR04 10:30 RM308,LOB FOR: REG REV
- April 6, 1995: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR APR11 (VOTE 15-1)
- April 6, 1995: PROP COMM AM<2086>; HC48,P1446
- April 11, 1995: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ52,P1499 + 1500
- April 20, 1995: SEN CONC WITH HOUSE AM, SEN RUBENS MA VV; SJ14,P238-239
- May 2, 1995: ENROLLED; SJ17,P287
- May 2, 1995: ENROLLED; HJ63,P1751
- May 9, 1995: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/09/95 EFF: 05/09/95 CHAP.0075