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Appropriations panel gives do‑pass to Senate File 111 after $34,000 request to stand up select committee on gaming
Summary
The Senate Appropriations Committee voted to give Senate File 111 a do‑pass recommendation after a presentation requesting $34,000 to establish a select committee on gaming; the voice/roll call vote was four ayes and one excused.
Mrs. Harcourt presented an appropriation request to the Senate Appropriations Committee for Senate File 111, asking for $34,000 to establish a select committee on gaming and “get the committee a home,” she said. The committee closed public testimony and moved to a roll call vote, which resulted in a do‑pass recommendation.
Why it matters: Mrs. Harcourt told the committee the funding would support a standing panel on gaming at a time when the sector is large and complex. “And it’s frankly a multibillion dollar industry that we’re trying to give the committee a home so we can have some consistency and the ability to bring forth, legislative needs to the to the body,”…
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