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US Congress 116th Congress
KIDS Act Kids Internet Design and Safety Act [HB-8372]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Safety ]
To keep children safe and protect their interests on the internet, and for other purposes.
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Catawba Indian Nation Lands Act [HB-8255]
[Gaming ]
[Native American Affairs ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
Ratifies and confirms the actions of the Department of the Interior to take into trust approximately 17 acres of land in Cleveland County, North Carolina, for the benefit of the Catawba Indian Nation. The land is made part of the Catawba Reservation. The bill allows gaming on the land taken into trust for the tribe.
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To amend the Bridgeport Indian Colony Land Trust, Health, and Economic Development Act of 2012 to remove the restriction on class II gaming on certain land in California. [HB-8209]
[Gaming ]
[Native American Affairs ]
[Economic Development ]
Allows Class II gaming (i.e., bingo and related games) on the approximately 39.36 acres of federal land in Mono County, California, that is held in trust by the United States for the benefit of the Bridgeport Indian Colony.
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Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act of 2020 [S.4547]
[Sports ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Animals ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Recognizes the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority for purposes of developing and implementing a horseracing anti-doping and medication control program and a racetrack safety program. The authority shall establish an anti-doping and medication control standing committee and a racetrack safety standing committee to provide guidance to the authority on the development and maintenance of the programs. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) shall have oversight over the authority. The authority shall submit to the FTC any proposed rule, standard,
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Ohio 133rd General Assembly
Reduce amount certain entities must donate for instant bingo [HB-250]
[Gaming ]
[Veterans ]
[Nonprofit ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend section 2915.101 of the Revised Code to reduce the amount a veteran's, fraternal, or sporting organization conducting instant bingo is required to donate to a public charity or governmental unit.
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Tribal Economic Development Act of 2020 [HB-8066]
[Community Development ]
[Economic Development ]
[Native American Affairs ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Amends provisions relating to tribal economic development (TED) bonds issued to promote community development projects in Alaskan Indian tribal areas. Specifically, the bill increases the national tribal economic development bond limitation to $4 billion. It also eliminates the requirement that TED bond proceeds be used solely on Indian reservations and permits bond proceeds to be used for economic development by any qualified Native user which includes any tribal entity, Alaska Native Corporation, and entity that is majority-owned and controlled
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Greyhound Protection Act of 2020 [HB-7826]
[Gaming ]
[Animals ]
[Consumer Protection ]
To amend the Wire Act to clarify that gambling on commercial greyhound racing and field coursing using wire communication technology is prohibited.
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Ohio 133rd General Assembly
Allow electronic instant bingo/other bingo changes [SB-345]
[Gaming ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Nonprofit ]
To amend sections 109.32, 109.572, 2915.01, 2915.08, 2915.081, 2915.082, 2915.09, 2915.091, 2915.093, 2915.094, 2915.095, 2915.10, 2915.101, 2915.12, and 2915.13 and to enact sections 2915.14 and 2915.15 of the Revised Code to allow charitable organizations to conduct electronic instant bingo and to make other changes to the law governing bingo.
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal chapter 35 (relating to taxes on wagering). [HB-7790]
[Taxes ]
[Gaming ]
Repeals the excise tax on wagering.
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Ohio 133rd General Assembly
Regulate and levy tax on sports wagering [SB-111]
[Gaming ]
[Taxes ]
[Sports ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To amend sections 109.572, 718.031, 2915.01, 5703.21, 5747.02, 5747.063, 5747.064, 5747.08, 5747.20, 5751.01, 5753.01, 5753.03, 5753.04, 5753.05, 5753.06, 5753.061, 5753.07, 5753.08, and 5753.10 and to enact sections 3775.01, 3775.02, 3775.03, 3775.04, 3775.05, 3775.06, 3775.07, 3775.08, 3775.09, 3775.11, 3775.12, 3775.99, and 5753.021 of the Revised Code to permit the Ohio Casino Control Commission to regulate sports wagering and to levy a tax on businesses that provide sports wagering.
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Ohio 133rd General Assembly
Legalize and regulate sports gaming/tax sports gaming businesses [HB-194]
[Gaming ]
[Taxes ]
[Sports ]
To amend sections 109.572, 718.031, 3770.01, 3770.02, 3770.03, 3770.99, 3772.03, 5703.21, 5747.02, 5747.063, 5747.064, 5747.08, 5747.20, 5751.01, 5753.01, 5753.03, 5753.04, 5753.05, 5753.06, 5753.061, 5753.07, 5753.08, and 5753.10 and to enact sections 3770.30, 3770.31, 3770.32, 3770.33, 3770.331, 3770.34, 3770.35, 3770.36, 3770.37, 3770.38, 3770.39, 3770.40, 5753.021, and 5753.031 of the Revised Code to legalize and regulate sports gaming in this state, to levy a tax on businesses that provide sports gaming, to create a Sports Gaming Advisory Board,
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Permit use of electronic instant bingo devices [HB-282]
[Gaming ]
[Nonprofit ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend sections 109.32, 109.572, 2915.01, 2915.08, 2915.081, 2915.082, 2915.09, 2915.091, 2915.093, 2915.094, 2915.095, 2915.10, 2915.101, 2915.12, and 2915.13 and to enact sections 2915.14 and 2915.15 of the Revised Code to allow charitable organizations to conduct electronic instant bingo and to make other changes to the law governing bingo.
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Regards voter registration system approval; candidate protests [SB-194]
[Elections ]
[Gaming ]
[Veterans ]
[Voting Rights ]
To amend sections 109.32, 109.572, 2915.01, 2915.08, 2915.081, 2915.082, 2915.09, 2915.091, 2915.093, 2915.095, 2915.10, 2915.101, 2915.12, 2915.13, 3506.01, 3506.04, 3506.05, 3506.06, 3506.07, 3506.10, 3513.041, 3513.05, 3513.262, and 3513.263 and to enact sections 2915.14, 2915.15, and 3506.16 of the Revised Code to rename the Board of Voting Machine Examiners as the Board of Voting Systems Examiners, to require the Board to approve voter registration systems for use in Ohio, to require a board of elections to decide a protest against a candidate
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Equal Access to COVID-19 Relief Act [HB-6594]
[Gaming ]
[Small Business ]
[Funding ]
[Public Health ]
[Economic Development ]
Expands access to specified assistance related to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) by providing that the receipt of legal gaming revenue shall not disqualify a person from receiving certain benefits. Under current law, businesses that derive more than one-third of their gross annual revenue from legal gaming activities are ineligible for Small Business Administration loans.
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To amend the Small Business Act to expand eligibility for the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes. [HB-6475]
[Small Business ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Gaming ]
[Funding ]
[Public Health ]
[Economic Development ]
Expands eligibility for the Paycheck Protection Program, through which the Small Business Administration may temporarily guarantee certain loans to small businesses during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic, to include (1) financial businesses primarily engaged in the business of lending, and (2) legal gambling businesses.
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Maine 129th Legislature
An Act To Authorize Tribal Gaming [HB-1144]
[Gaming ]
[Native American Affairs ]
An Act To Authorize Tribal Gaming
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Maine 129th Legislature
An Act To Amend the Advance Deposit Wagering Laws [HB-1797]
[Gaming ]
An Act To Amend the Advance Deposit Wagering Laws
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Maine 129th Legislature
An Act To Authorize the Gambling Control Board To Accept an Application from the Passamaquoddy Tribe To Operate 50 Slot Machines in the Tribe's High-stakes Beano Facility [HB-1244]
[Gaming ]
[Native American Affairs ]
An Act To Authorize the Gambling Control Board To Accept an Application from the Passamaquoddy Tribe To Operate 50 Slot Machines in the Tribe's High-stakes Beano Facility
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KIDS Act Kids Internet Design and Safety Act [S.3411]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to keep children safe and protect their interests on the internet, and for other purposes.
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Maine 129th Legislature
An Act To Increase Gaming Opportunities for Charitable Veterans' Organizations [HB-661]
[Gaming ]
[Veterans ]
An Act To Increase Gaming Opportunities for Charitable Veterans' Organizations