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GA SR948
Resolution
Status
Introduced
3/12/2020
Primary Sponsor
Brandon Beach
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AI Summary
- Creates a nine-member Senate Coin Operated Amusement Machine Study Committee to examine industry conditions, law enforcement issues, and whether additional statutory revisions are needed regarding coin operated amusement machines in Georgia
- Committee composed of four Senate members (including the chair of the Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee), three citizen members appointed by the President of the Senate, the CEO of the Georgia Lottery Corporation (or designee), and the Attorney General (or designee)
- Study scope includes concerns about corruption and extortion by bad actors, proposals to increase Georgia Lottery Corporation revenue from machines for HOPE scholarships, gift card payout redemptions, and potential increases to fines and penalties
- Legislative members receive standard allowances; member allowances are capped at five days unless additional days are authorized, with funding from Senate appropriations
- Committee must file any report approved by majority quorum vote with the Secretary of the Senate and stands abolished on December 1, 2020
Legislative Description
Senate Coin Operated Amusement Machine Study Committee; create
Last Action
Senate Read Second Time
6/23/2020
Full Bill Text
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