MA S189

Bill

To enhance education and combat addiction at slot parlors and casinos

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to enhance education and combat addiction at slot parlors and casinos. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.

AI Summary

This bill aims to enhance education and combat addiction at slot parlors and casinos. The key provisions include: 1) Requiring all slot machines to be affixed with a sticker that delineates the addictive nature of slot machines, information about their non-randomness, and the compulsive gambling hotline phone number. 2) Specifying that these stickers must be affixed to the front of the machines, in plain sight of the user.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Jason Lewis (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2486 (on 04/26/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S189

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S189
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S189.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2400	Relative to addiction training	Accompanied a study order, see H4528	Similar To
H3504	To increase addiction treatment services	Accompanied a new draft, see H3768	Similar To
S1102	To expand addiction treatment within houses of correction	Accompanied a study order, see S2440	Similar To
S1103	Providing access to full spectrum addiction treatment services	Accompanied a study order, see S2439	Similar To
S1218	To protect youth from the health risks of tobacco and nicotine addiction	Accompanied H4486	Similar To
S2061	Establishing a Special Senate committee on addiction prevention, treatment and recovery	Placed on file	Similar To
S2486	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 matters	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by

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