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House passes five‑year casino moratorium amid heated debate
Summary
The House approved a bill imposing a five‑year moratorium on new casino licenses and adding licensing criteria changes after floor debate; the measure passed 68‑31 following adoption of two sponsor amendments.
The House of Representatives passed House File 144, which imposes a five‑year moratorium on new casino licenses and revises licensing rules, after a contentious floor debate and two adopted amendments.
Representative Kaufman, sponsor of House File 144, introduced two amendments. Amendment H1004 removed an iGaming study provision; H1002 struck a section that would have applied an inflation adjustment to fees. Both amendments were adopted on floor votes and the House then passed…
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