HB 1626-FN-A-LOCAL (2014): establishing up to 6 gambling establishments in the state and a gaming oversight authority and continually appropriating a special fund.
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HB 1626-FN-A-LOCAL (2014)
establishing up to 6 gambling establishments in the state and a gaming oversight authority and continually appropriating a special fund.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2013-2014
- House committee: Ways and Means
- Subject: Gambling
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2014 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 7, 2014. The committee met in executive session on March 4, 2014 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 16–4 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 13, 2014 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 187–102.
Sponsors
- Rep. Steve Vaillancourt (R - Hills 15) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 7, 2014, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
- March 4, 2014, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
Votes
- March 13, 2014, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 187, nays 102, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2014: Introduced 1/8/2014 and Referred to Ways and Means
- February 6, 2014: Public Hearing: 2/6/2014 2:00 PM LOB 202-204
- February 7, 2014: Public Hearing: 2/7/2014 10:00 AM LOB 202
- March 4, 2014: Executive Session: 3/4/2014 11:00 AM LOB 202
- March 7, 2014: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 16-4; RC)
- March 13, 2014: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA Div 187-102
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 593-FN-A-LOCAL (2012): relative to video lottery and table gaming.
- SB 169-FN (2009): relative to games of chance and establishing a gaming oversight authority and video lottery gaming.
- HB 637-FN-A-LOCAL (2008): establishing a gaming oversight authority and video lottery gaming.
- HB 1678-FN (2010): relative to gaming in hotels and establishing a gaming oversight authority.
- HB 678-FN-A-LOCAL (2013): relative to games of chance and establishing a gaming oversight authority and video lottery gaming.