MA S228

Bill

Relative to gaming

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to gaming. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a "Priority Expense Fund" to deposit proceeds from internet gaming, as authorized by the new Section 2A of Chapter 23K of the general laws. The bill allows gaming licensees to conduct gaming operations via the internet, as long as they do not include or resemble slot machines or state lottery games. The internet gaming operations must also obtain a separate Internet Gaming License and conform to all other relevant provisions of Chapter 23K.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Bruce Tarr (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2575 (on 03/02/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S228

(10 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S228
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S228.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H13	Relative to horse racing and wagering	House concurred	Similar To
H14	To enable municipal and regional planning agency employees to fully participate in gaming policy advisory committees	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling	Similar To
H379	Relative to increasing education funding	Accompanied a new draft, see H4559	Similar To
H380	To institute CORI Reform	Accompanied a study order, see H5011	Similar To
H4070	Relative to the authority of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission	Accompanied a study order, see H5032	Similar To
S1675	Relative to gaming revenue and the Massachusetts Cultural Council	Accompanied a study order, see H5080	Similar To
S201	To regulate sports wagering	Accompanied a new draft, see H4559	Similar To
S229	Creating a special commission on sports gaming	Accompanied a new draft, see H4559	Similar To
S2321	Communication from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (pursuant to Section 9B of Chapter 128A of the General Laws) submitting proposed amendments to regulations for 205 CMR 6.35: Pick (n) Pools	House concurred	Similar To
S2575	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to economic development issues	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H13

Relative to horse racing and wagering

House concurred

Similar To

H14

To enable municipal and regional planning agency employees to fully participate in gaming policy advisory committees

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

Similar To

H379

Relative to increasing education funding

Accompanied a new draft, see H4559

Similar To

H380

To institute CORI Reform

Accompanied a study order, see H5011

Similar To

H4070

Relative to the authority of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission

Accompanied a study order, see H5032

Similar To

S1675

Relative to gaming revenue and the Massachusetts Cultural Council

Accompanied a study order, see H5080

Similar To

S201

To regulate sports wagering

Accompanied a new draft, see H4559

Similar To

S229

Creating a special commission on sports gaming

Accompanied a new draft, see H4559

Similar To

S2321

Communication from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (pursuant to Section 9B of Chapter 128A of the General Laws) submitting proposed amendments to regulations for 205 CMR 6.35: Pick (n) Pools

House concurred

Similar To

S2575

Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to economic development issues

Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules

Replaced by

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