Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Gaming Committee on February 3, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
House Bill 306
Gaming; create Mississippi Lawful Internet Gaming Act of 2015.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI LAWFUL INTERNET GAMING ACT OF 2015; TO MAKE FINDINGS REGARDING THE AUTHORITY OF THE STATE TO REGULATE LAWFUL INTERNET GAMING, IN RESPONSE TO CERTAIN FEDERAL LAWS AND ACTION BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE; TO SET FORTH DEFINITIONS THAT APPLY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT; TO PROVIDE A PROCESS WHEREBY THE MISSISSIPPI GAMING COMMISSION MAY ISSUE INTERNET WAGERING PERMITS TO GAMING LICENSEES; TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL POWERS TO THE COMMISSION, AS NECESSARY TO REGULATE LAWFUL INTERNET GAMING; TO IMPOSE AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FEE IN THE AMOUNT OF FIVE PERCENT ON THE INTERNET WAGERING GROSS REVENUES PER CALENDAR MONTH; TO PRESCRIBE THE MANNER IN WHICH LAWFUL INTERNET GAMING MAY BE CONDUCTED; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE ACT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 75-76-5, 75-76-33, 75-76-79, 75-76-81, 75-76-101, 75-76-129, 75-76-155, 75-76-157, 75-76-177, 75-76-191, 75-76-195 AND 75-76-325, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 75-76-67, 75-76-267, 75-76-301 AND 75-76-303, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; 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
January 12 to February 3, 2015, 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 12 to Feb 3 · stopped22 days
GamingJan 12 to Feb 3 · stopped22 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.