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MA H530

Relative to the use of slot machines in veterans’ organizations for its members and invited guests


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to authorize the Massachusetts Gaming Commission to issue limited slot machine licenses to veterans’ organizations. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to authorize the Massachusetts Gaming Commission to issue limited slot machine licenses to veterans' organizations. The bill defines a "limited slot machine license" as a license that allows a veterans' organization to operate up to 5 slot machines in an establishment owned or leased by the organization, for use by its members and invited guests. The bill also defines "veterans' organization" as any veterans' organization incorporated by the Congress of the United States. The bill establishes procedures for applying for and renewing these limited slot machine licenses, and allows the Commission to set application and renewal fees up to $500, which would be deposited into the Gaming Revenue Fund. The Commission is responsible for registering, inspecting, and testing all slot machines used by the licensed veterans' organizations.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5004 (on 08/22/2022)

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