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WV HB2061

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Wayne Clark

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the 10% reduction on certain racetrack video lottery net terminal income distributions that has been in effect since July 1, 2014, restoring full payments to designated funds

  • Removes the 10% reduction on excess net terminal income distributions from racetrack video lottery operations that were being redirected to the State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund

  • Eliminates the 10% reduction on adjusted gross receipts distributions from racetrack table games that has been applied since fiscal year 2014-2015

  • Changes language from mandatory ("shall not") to permissive ("may not") regarding certain payment restrictions under the net terminal income distribution provisions

  • Maintains existing provisions allowing the Governor to redirect lottery revenues to the General Revenue Fund during budget shortfalls exceeding $100 million

Legislative Description

Relating to the transfer of certain revenues derived from lottery activities

Appropriations

Last Action

To House Appropriations

2/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/17/2025
Finance2/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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