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MI HB5424
Bill
Status
3/25/2014
Primary Sponsor
Kurt Heise
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AI Summary
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Reorganizes the Traxler-McCauley-Law-Bowman bingo act by designating existing sections 1-20 as Article 1 and adding a new Article 2 for millionaire party regulation.
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Creates comprehensive licensing framework for millionaire parties including application requirements, $50 per day license fee, and restrictions on participant age (minimum 18 years), authorized games, and equipment usage.
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Establishes licensing requirements for charitable gaming service providers at $300 annual fee, including background checks for employees, equipment restrictions, and record-keeping obligations.
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Implements enforcement mechanisms including violation notices, warnings, fines up to $4,000, license suspension/revocation, and probation terms with escalating penalties for repeat violations within 2-year periods.
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Repeals sections 10a, 10b, and 20 of the 1972 bingo act and requires the director to promulgate implementing rules within one year of the article's effective date.
Legislative Description
Gaming; bingo and charitable gaming; millionaire parties; provide for general amendments. Amends secs. 2, 3, 3a, 4, 4a, 8, 9, 10, 11b, 11c, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18 & 19 of 1972 PA 382 (MCL 432.102 et seq.); adds art. 2; designates secs. 1 - 20 as art. 1 & repeals secs. 10a, 10b & 20 of 1972 PA 382 (MCL 432.110a et seq.).
Gaming, bingo and charitable gaming
Last Action
Printed Bill Filed 03/26/2014
3/26/2014