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NJ S3541

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/12/2024

Primary Sponsor

Paul Moriarty

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits holders of amusement games licenses from conducting or permitting gambling activities on their premises, accepting wagers on licensed amusement games, or advertising/promoting such gambling activities

  • Removes immunity from prosecution under New Jersey gambling laws (Title 2C, chapter 37) for licensees who allow wagering or gambling on their licensed amusement games

  • Classifies violations as a disorderly persons offense, subjecting offenders to license forfeiture and applicable illegal gambling penalties

  • Amends P.L.1959, c.109 (the Amusement Games Licensing Law) to explicitly prohibit bookmaking, off-track betting, pool selling, and wagers on game outcomes at licensed amusement venues

  • Applies prohibition to both direct gambling by license holders and allowing third parties to facilitate gambling activities on their property or games

Legislative Description

Prohibits amusement games licensees from offering or advertising gambling activities related to amusement games.

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee

9/12/2024

Committee Referrals

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation9/12/2024

Full Bill Text

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