Mississippi House Bill 967 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Passed on March 13 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-03-13 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 97-33-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make A Technical Correction To The Short Title Of The Fantasy Contest Act; To Amend Section 97-33-303, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Definitions; To Amend Section 97-33-305, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Requirements That Apply To Fantasy Contests; To Amend Section 97-33-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Licensure Of Fantasy Contest Operators; To Amend Section 97-33-309, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Penalties That Apply To Violations Of The Act; To Amend Section 97-33-311, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 97-33-313, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Disciplinary Action; To Amend Section 97-33-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Investigative And Administrative Authority Of The Gaming Commission; To Create New Code Section 97-33-317, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Impose A Fee On Fantasy Contest Operators Who Offer Fantasy Contests In This State; To Amend Sections 75-76-5 And 75-76-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.

Fantasy Contest Act; revise.

Rep. Richard Bennett [R]	Rep. Timmy Ladner [R]	Rep. Shane Barnett [R]	Rep. Deborah Butler Dixon [D]
Rep. Kathy Sykes [D]	Rep. Casey Eure [R]

2017-03-01 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 46 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-09 - House - House Passed (Y: 92 N: 22 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-08 - House - House Failed (Y: 65 N: 53 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-13		Approved by Governor
2017-03-07	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2017-03-07	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2017-03-02	Senate	Returned For Enrolling
2017-03-01	Senate	Passed
2017-02-21	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass
2017-02-20	Senate	Referred To Judiciary, Division A
2017-02-10	House	Transmitted To Senate
2017-02-09	House	Passed
2017-02-09	House	Reconsidered
2017-02-08	House	Motion to Reconsider Entered (DeLano, Bennett, Ladner)
2017-02-08	House	Failed
2017-02-08	House	Amendment Failed
2017-02-02	House	Set Aside-Pend Ruling of Chair
2017-02-02	House	Point of Order Raised
2017-01-26	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2017-01-16	House	Referred To Gaming

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/HB/HB0967.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0967IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0967PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0967SG.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/ham/HB0967_H_Amend_01.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/votes/house/0370031.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/votes/house/0380008.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/votes/senate/0580020.pdf