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Committee advances bill to require more gaming to be confined to ‘designated areas’; members raise small-town concerns
Summary
The House Judiciary Committee gave Senate Bill 2373 a 7-6 do-pass recommendation. The bill would expand the types of games that must be confined to a designated gaming area at licensed establishments; members debated impacts on bingo halls, self-serve beverage setups and small, rural venues.
The House Judiciary Committee voted 7-6 to recommend Senate Bill 2373 for passage, advancing a proposal to expand the types of games that must be kept in a designated gaming area at licensed establishments. The bill would explicitly add paper pull tabs, punch boards, paddle wheels, 21 (blackjack), poker and sports pools to the list of games that must be located in a designated area, in addition to electronic…
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