MS HB101 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 9 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-03-09 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 75-75-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That It Is Unlawful To Bet Or Wager On Any Match Or Exhibition Authorized By The Mississippi Athletic Commission, Except As May Be Allowed For A Lawful Gaming Activity That Is Regulated Under The Mississippi Gaming Control Act; To Amend Section 75-75-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Officer Or Employee Of The Mississippi Athletic Commission May Receive A Salary In An Amount Exceeding That Of The Chairman Of The Commission; To Provide That The Commission May Accept, Budget, Receive Or Expend Funds From Any Public Or Private Source For Any Purpose Related To The Performance Of Its Duties; To Amend Section 75-75-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Gaming; clarify that wagering on certain athletic events is unlawful.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-02-08 - House - House Passed (Y: 70 N: 48 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-09 Died On Calendar
2011-02-24 Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2011-02-11 Referred To Finance
2011-02-10 Transmitted To Senate
2011-02-08 Passed
2011-02-08 Committee Substitute Adopted
2011-02-01 Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2011-01-04 Referred To Gaming

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