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NJ S3344
Bill
Status
6/3/2024
Primary Sponsor
John McKeon
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AI Summary
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Directs the Director of the Division of Gaming Enforcement, in consultation with the Commissioner of Health, to establish a public awareness campaign educating the public on gambling risks, addiction rates, potential consequences, and resources for compulsive gamblers
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Requires the campaign to be implemented within 180 days through various media outlets including newspapers, radio, public service announcements, social media, and television advertisements
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Appropriates $200,000 from the General Fund to the Division of Gaming Enforcement to develop and implement the campaign
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Mandates the Director to report to the Governor and Legislature within 24 months on campaign activities and accomplishments
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Authorizes the Division to accept grants, services, or property from federal agencies, foundations, or other organizations to support the campaign
Legislative Description
Establishes public awareness campaign concerning risks of gambling and resources available to compulsive gamblers; appropriates $200,000.
State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
6/3/2024