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IN SB0292

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2016

Primary Sponsor

Ronnie Alting

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

SB 292 Summary

  • Adds definition of "electronic pull tab device" as an electronic device limited to tablets or personal computing devices (excluding mobile phones) used in charitable gaming that operates on a closed network confined to event premises.

  • Electronic pull tab devices must connect to a central server system for reporting, accounting, and software maintenance and receive commission approval.

  • Prohibits electronic pull tab devices from being designed or manufactured to resemble video lottery terminals, slot machines, video poker devices, or similar video gaming devices.

  • Expands the definition of "pull tab" to include electronic versions of traditional pull tab games played on approved electronic devices in addition to physical folded or banded tickets.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2016.

Legislative Description

Electronic pull tabs in charity gaming. Allows the use of electronic pull tabs under the charity gaming law by: (1) adding a definition of "electronic pull tab device"; and (2) amending the definition of "pull tab" to include electronic versions of pull tab games.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy

1/7/2016

Committee Referrals

Public Policy1/7/2016

Full Bill Text

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