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AZ SB1615

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2023

Primary Sponsor

Sally Gonzales

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - First Regular Session (2023)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 5-1304 to allocate unissued event wagering operator licenses to Indian tribes that have signed the most recent tribal-state gaming compact.

  • Directs the department director to immediately issue any unallocated event wagering licenses (from the 10 allocated to non-tribal applicants under subsection A, paragraph 1) to federally recognized Indian tribes in Arizona, their designees, or entities fully owned by Indian tribes.

  • Establishes that any event wagering operator licenses that are not renewed by non-tribal licensees shall be reallocated and made available to federally recognized Indian tribes, their designees, or entities fully owned by Indian tribes.

  • Maintains existing requirements that Indian tribes must have signed the most recent tribal-state gaming compact and applicable appendices or amendments to be eligible to receive allocated licenses.

Legislative Description

Event wagering; licenses; allocation; tribes

Licenses

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/9/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules2/2/2023
Commerce2/2/2023

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