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MS HB402

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

Richard Bennett

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum compensation allowed per bingo session for conducting licensed charitable bingo games from $400.00 to $600.00 under Mississippi Code Section 97-33-69
  • Allows the increased $600.00 per session compensation to be distributed among bingo supervisors, alternate supervisors, callers, runners, and cashiers
  • Maintains existing restrictions that bingo supervisors and related persons cannot receive additional compensation beyond their allocated share of the $600.00 maximum
  • Applies the increased compensation limit to corporations, persons, or entities operating bingo games under contract for authorized organizations, limited to one organization and one physical location
  • Takes effect July 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Gaming; increase maximum compensation allowed per bingo session for persons conducting licensed games under Charitable Bingo Law.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/23/2016

Committee Referrals

Gaming2/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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