HB 1451-FN (1996): authorizing electronic games of chance at pari-mutuel licensee locations.

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HB 1451-FN (1996)

authorizing electronic games of chance at pari-mutuel licensee locations.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Regulated Revenues
  • Subject: Gambling

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the House Regulated Revenues committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 23, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 14–2. On February 13, 1996 the House adopted “Special Order to 02/15/1996”. On February 15, 1996 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Rep. R. Hawkins (Rock 20) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 23, 1996, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Regulated Revenues, RM308,LOB

Votes

  • February 15, 1996, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO REG REV; HJ4,P135
  • January 3, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/12/95 DUE ON 02/07/96
  • January 3, 1996: //CANCELLED//HEARING FEB06 10:00 RM308,LOB FOR: REG REV
  • January 23, 1996: RESCHEDULED HEARING JAN23 10:00 RM308,LOB FOR: REG REV
  • February 7, 1996: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR FEB13 (VOTE 14-2)
  • February 13, 1996: SPECIAL ORDER TO FEB15, WITHOUT OBJECTION; HJ25,P820
  • February 15, 1996: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ27,P924

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