l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 1159

Gaming commission; require to establish procedure for a person to exclude himself or a relative from casinos.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Gaming Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE MISSISSIPPI GAMING COMMISSION SHALL ESTABLISH A PROCEDURE FOR A PERSON TO EXCLUDE HIMSELF OR A RELATIVE FROM LICENSED GAMING ESTABLISHMENTS IN THE STATE, FOR THE REASON THAT THE PERSON BEING EXCLUDED IS A PROBLEM GAMBLER; TO AMEND SECTIONS 75-76-33, 75-76-35, 75-76-37, 75-76-39 AND 75-76-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 75-76-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES THAT THE COMMISSION MAY REVOKE, LIMIT, CONDITION, SUSPEND OR FINE AN INDIVIDUAL LICENSEE OR LICENSED GAMING ESTABLISHMENT IF IT KNOWINGLY FAILS TO EXCLUDE OR EJECT FROM THE PREMISES OF THE LICENSED ESTABLISHMENT ANY PERSON PLACED ON THE LIST OF PERSONS TO BE EXCLUDED OR EJECTED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 19 to February 3, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days

GamingJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 3

  1. Referred to the House committee on Gaming
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published