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MI HB5849
Bill
Status
9/8/2016
Primary Sponsor
Aaron Miller
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AI Summary
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Adds Section 310c to the Michigan Penal Code (1931 PA 328) to create an exemption from gambling laws for participation in fantasy or simulation sports games and educational games or contests.
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Exemption applies only when the fantasy or simulation sports game meets the conditions specified in 31 USC 5362(1)(E)(ix), which defines permissible fantasy sports contests under federal law.
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Limits the exemption to contests where the prize or purse is $3,000.00 or less.
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Introduced September 8, 2016 by Rep. Miller, A. and referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform.
Legislative Description
Crimes; gambling; fantasy sports betting; allow under certain circumstances. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 310c.
Crimes: gambling
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 09/08/2016
9/13/2016