Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Gaming Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 181
Gaming; clarify that wagering on certain athletic events is unlawful.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 75-75-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL TO BET OR WAGER ON ANY MATCH OR EXHIBITION AUTHORIZED BY THE MISSISSIPPI ATHLETIC COMMISSION, EXCEPT AS MAY BE ALLOWED FOR A LAWFUL GAMING ACTIVITY THAT IS REGULATED UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI GAMING CONTROL ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 75-75-107, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT NO OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE OF THE MISSISSIPPI ATHLETIC COMMISSION MAY RECEIVE A SALARY IN AN AMOUNT EXCEEDING THAT OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSION MAY ACCEPT, BUDGET, RECEIVE OR EXPEND FUNDS FROM ANY PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SOURCE FOR ANY PURPOSE RELATED TO THE PERFORMANCE OF ITS DUTIES; TO AMEND SECTION 75-75-111, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; 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
Sponsor
Its course
February 7 to March 6, 2012, 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 RepresentativesFeb 7 to Mar 6 · stopped28 days
GamingFeb 7 to Mar 6 · stopped28 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.