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AL SB507
Bill
Status
3/4/2010
Primary Sponsor
Hank Sanders
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AI Summary
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Proposes a constitutional amendment to allow the Alabama Legislature to authorize, tax, and regulate bingo games in one or more locations throughout the state.
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Permits bingo to be played with or without electronic, computer, or other technologic aids.
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Amendment becomes valid upon approval by a majority of qualified electors voting in a statewide election held in accordance with Sections 284 and 285 of the Alabama Constitution.
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Election officials must assign a ballot number and display the amendment description on ballots with yes/no voting options.
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Amendment would override any other provision of law or the Constitution that currently prohibits or restricts bingo activities.
Legislative Description
Bingo, electronic, computer, or use of other technologic aids, taxed and regulated by Legislature, const. amend.
Constitutional Amendments
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Tourism and Marketing
3/4/2010