Eliminates requirement that at least one of two licenses issued under small-scale and staged casino facility pilot program must be staged casino facility license; permits these facilities to be located in renovated buildings.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2016
Committee Review
Jun 2016
Senate Passage
Jun 2016
General Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2016
Last action Jun 30, 2016
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Jun 30, 2016
Committee
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee
legislature
Jun 30, 2016
Legislature · Passed
Passed Senate (39-0)
legislature
Feb 29, 2016
Legislature · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
legislature
Jan 12, 2016
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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