S3001. An Act Relating To Revenue Protection (would Make Amendments Regarding Gaming In Ri, Specifically Table. Would Provide For The Regulation Of Table Gaming, Also Would ...

Rhode Island General Assembly. 2012 Regular Session. Senate.

Introduced:
May 24, 2012
Last Action:
Jun 20, 2012
Signed by Governor

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History

May 24, 2012: Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

May 25, 2012: Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/29/2012)

May 29, 2012: Committee heard and continued

Jun 06, 2012: Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/08/2012)

Jun 08, 2012: Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Jun 08, 2012: Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/11/2012)

Jun 08, 2012: Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/12/2012)

Jun 11, 2012: Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Jun 12, 2012: Committee recommends passage of Sub A

Jun 12, 2012: Placed on Senate Calendar (06/12/2012)

Jun 12, 2012: Senate passed Sub A

Jun 12, 2012: House passed Sub A in concurrence

Jun 14, 2012: Transmitted to Governor

Jun 20, 2012: Signed by Governor

Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO REVENUE PROTECTION *** 1 This act would make several amendments regarding gaming in Rhode Island, and 2 specifically table. The act would provide for the regulation of table gaming. The act also would 3 revise the allocation of revenue in the event table gaming is approved at Newport Grand and/or 4 Twin River by appropriate vote. 5 This act would take effect upon passage, except for section 6. With respect to Twin 6 River, this Section 6 shall take effect only if Casino Gaming at Twin River is approved statewide 7 and by the Town of Lincoln pursuant to Article 25, Chapter 151, Section 4 of the Public Laws of 8 2011. With respect to Newport Grand, this Section 6 shall take effect only if Casino Gaming at 9 Newport Grand is approved statewide and by the City of Newport pursuant to Section 1 of 10 Chapters 24 and 25 of the Public Laws of 2012. Voter approval or non-approval with respect to 11 one facility shall be independent of voter approval or non-approval with respect to the other 12 facility. ======= LC02714 =======