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AZ SB1705

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2024

Primary Sponsor

Sally Gonzales

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Amends the definition of "other event" in sections 5-554 and 5-1301 to clarify it means a competition of relative skill or an event authorized by the department of gaming, while explicitly excluding electronic games with casino-style interfaces (spinning reels, slot machines, blackjack, poker, roulette, craps).

  • Removes the conditional language in section 5-554 subsection J that tied establishment of electronic keno and mobile draw games to conditions in sections 5-1213 and 5-1321, allowing these games to be established immediately.

  • Updates definitional provisions in section 5-1301 to align numbering and clarify that "other event" excludes casino-style electronic games offered over the internet or on mobile devices.

  • Corrects grammatical construction in section 5-554 regarding lottery prize payments and elected official names on tickets by changing "no" to "an" with corresponding text updates.

Legislative Description

Event wagering; other events

Definitions

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/7/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules2/6/2024
Finance and Commerce2/6/2024

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