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MS HB609

Bill

Status

Failed

1/31/2017

Primary Sponsor

Randall Patterson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 59-15-1 to exempt municipal small water craft harbors from tidelands leasing requirements of the Secretary of State if no gaming establishments are located in the harbor.

  • Amends Section 59-7-405 to apply the same exemption from tidelands leasing requirements to municipal small water craft harbors created under that section, provided no gaming license holders operate within the harbor.

  • The exemption applies only when the harbor contains no establishments requiring a "gaming license" as defined in Section 75-76-5.

  • Takes effect upon passage.

Legislative Description

Tidelands; exempt municipal small water craft harbors from obtaining a tidelands lease from the Secretary of State.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2017

Committee Referrals

Marine Resources1/13/2017

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