HB 510-FN-A-LOCAL (2007): establishing authority for construction and regulation of casinos.

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HB 510-FN-A-LOCAL (2007)

establishing authority for construction and regulation of casinos.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • House committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2007 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 13, 2007. The committee met in executive session on February 22, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 14–4 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 7, 2007 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 280–47.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 13, 2007, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • February 22, 2007, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202

Votes

  • March 7, 2007, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 280, nays 47, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2007: Introduced and ref to Ways and Means
  • February 13, 2007: Public Hearing: 2/13/2007 1:00 PM LOB 202
  • February 22, 2007: Executive Session: 2/22/07 1:00 PM LOB 202
  • February 22, 2007: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for March 6 (vote 14-4; RC)
  • March 6, 2007: Special Order to March 7 Without Objection
  • March 7, 2007: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DIV 280-47

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 685-FN-A (2006): permitting casino gambling.
  • HB 1404-FN-A-LOCAL (2002): establishing an economic development resort and casino at Jericho Lake Park in Berlin.
  • SB 225-FN-A-LOCAL (2007): relative to allowing video gaming in Coos county, building casinos in Berlin and Portsmouth, and establishing a fund to assist with the payment of property taxes.
  • SB 306-FN (2008): relative to allowing video gaming in Coos county, building a casino in Berlin, and establishing a fund to assist with the payment of property taxes.

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