HB 1161-FN (2014): relative to the definition of slot machines and the duties of game operators and game operator employers.

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HB 1161-FN (2014)

relative to the definition of slot machines and the duties of game operators and game operator employers.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2013-2014
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Gambling

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2014 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 2014. The committee met in executive session on January 21, 2014 and February 4, 2014. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2014-0345h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (0345h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 12, 2014, changing the text of the bill. On February 12, 2014 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On February 12, 2014 the bill was referred to the Ways and Means committee. The committee held a work session on March 10, 2014. The committee met in executive session on March 18, 2014 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 14–3. The report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 25, 2014 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 16, 2014, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
  • January 21, 2014, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
  • February 4, 2014, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
  • March 10, 2014, 1:30 PM: work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • March 18, 2014, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202

Votes

  • February 12, 2014, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0345h — voice vote, passed
  • March 25, 2014, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2014: Introduced 1/8/2014 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • January 16, 2014: Public Hearing: 1/16/2014 10:30 AM LOB 306
  • January 21, 2014: Executive Session: 1/21/2014 1:30 PM LOB 306=Recessed=
  • February 4, 2014: Executive Session: 2/04/2014 1:30 PM LOB 306=CONTINUED=
  • February 10, 2014: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2014-0345h for Feb 12 (Vote 20-0; CC)
  • February 12, 2014: Adopt Amendment #0345h AA VV
  • February 12, 2014: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0345h MA VV
  • February 12, 2014: Referred to Ways and Means
  • March 10, 2014: Work Session: 3/10/2014 1:30 PM LOB 202
  • March 13, 2014: Full Committee Work Session: 3/13/2014 10:00 AM LOB 202
  • March 13, 2014: ===CANCELLED=== Work Session: 3/13/2014 10:00 AM LOB 202
  • March 18, 2014: Executive Session: 3/18/2014 10:30 AM LOB 202 (Time Change)
  • March 19, 2014: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 25 (Vote 14-3; CC)
  • March 21, 2014: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Mar 25
  • March 25, 2014: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV

Laws It Would Change

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