Gambling

Federal
US Congress 116th Congress

Removing Federal Barriers to Offering of Mobile Sports Wagers on Indian Lands Act [HB-5502]
To remove Federal barriers regarding the offering of mobile sports wagers on Indian lands when the applicable State and Indian Tribe have reached an agreement, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Katko Referred To The Subcommittee For Indigenous Peoples Of The United States. on 01/09/2020

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Relating To Gaming. [SB-850]
Establishes the Hawaii lottery and gaming corporation for the purpose of conducting gambling in Hawaii. Allocates proceeds to capital improvements at public schools and the University of Hawaii system, scholarships and educational loan repayments for medical students who practice in Hawaii for ten years, support for the family practice rural residency program, watershed protection, and reduction and prevention of problem gambling.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Donna Kim Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Relating To Crime. [HB-159]
Increases criminal penalties for anyone who knowingly keeps or maintains any structure or place for the purpose of using controlled substances or which is used for keeping or selling them in violation of controlled substance laws. Increases certain criminal penalties for those who knowingly profit from or advance gambling. Effective 1/28/2081. (SD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nadine Nakamura Received Notice Of Discharge Of All House Conferees (hse. Com. No. 363). on 06/22/2020

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Relating To Gambling. [HB-135]
Short form bill relating to gambling.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Lee Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019

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Gambling Addiction Prevention Act [HB-3658]
Directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to implement policies and programs on prevention, education, and treatment of gambling disorder. It requires integration of gambling disorder into existing mental health and substance use disorder programs. If DOD provides gambling activities at a morale, welfare, and recreation facility, it must (1) provide educational materials and a list of resources to assist service members in identifying the risks of gambling and seeking help, and (2) implement measures that encourage behavior consistent with measures (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Military Personnel. on 07/10/2019

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Gambling Addiction Prevention Act [HB-3658]
Directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to implement policies and programs on prevention, education, and treatment of gambling disorder. It requires integration of gambling disorder into existing mental health and substance use disorder programs. If DOD provides gambling activities at a morale, welfare, and recreation facility, it must (1) provide educational materials and a list of resources to assist service members in identifying the risks of gambling and seeking help, and (2) implement measures that encourage behavior consistent with measures (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Military Personnel. on 07/10/2019

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A bill to amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act, and for other purposes. [S.2716]
Revises the land claims of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon. In particular, the bill specifies that only the tribe's claims to the 84 acres of land known as the Thompson Strip, rather than the tribe's claims to any lands within Oregon, are extinguished. Additionally, the bill prohibits gaming on any real property obtained by the tribe as part of a land claim settlement approved by the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 12/21/2020

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To amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act, and for other purposes. [HB-4888]
Revises the land claims of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon. In particular, the bill specifies that only the tribe's claims to the 84 acres of land known as the Thompson Strip, rather than the tribe's claims to any lands within Oregon, are extinguished. Additionally, the bill prohibits gaming on any real property obtained by the tribe as part of a land claim settlement approved by the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 02/05/2020

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Gambling Addiction Prevention Act of 2019 [S.2060]
Directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to implement policies and programs on prevention, education, and treatment of gambling disorder. It requires integration of gambling disorder into existing mental health and substance use disorder programs. If DOD provides gambling activities at a morale, welfare, and recreation facility, it must (1) provide educational materials and a list of resources to assist service members in identifying the risks of gambling and seeking help, and (2) implement measures that encourage behavior consistent with measures (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Elizabeth Warren Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 07/09/2019

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Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020 [HB-3494]
Reauthorizes for FY2018-FY2020 intelligence activities in various U.S. government departments and agencies. It also establishes several intelligence-related programs and calls for reports on various topics. The bill establishes a paid parental leave program for intelligence community employees. The program provides 12 weeks of leave in the 12-month period following the birth or adoption of a child. The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) shall report on intelligence community policies for awarding contracts, including research (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Adam Schiff Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Select Committee On Intelligence. on 07/18/2019

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Horseracing Integrity Act of 2019 [S.1820]
Establishes the Horseracing Anti-Doping and Medication Control Authority as an independent, private non-profit corporation with responsibility for developing and administering an anti-doping and medication control program for (1) Thoroughbred, Quarter, and Standardbred horses that participate in horse races; and (2) the personnel engaged in the care, training, or racing of such horses. The Federal Trade Commission shall have oversight over the authority. An interstate compact may be established after five years to take over the authority's duties. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 06/12/2019

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DUE PROCESS Act of 2019 Deterring Undue Enforcement by Protecting Rights Of Citizens from Excessive Searches and Seizures Act of 2019 [HB-2835]
To amend title 18, United States Code, to reform certain forfeiture procedures, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 06/26/2019

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2019

Sports wagering, authorize the adoption of local legislation, Sec. 13A-12-25.1 added. [HB-412]
Sports wagering, authorize the adoption of local legislation, Sec. 13A-12-25.1 added.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Rogers Read For The First Time And Referred To The House Of Representatives Committee On Economic Development And Tourism on 04/11/2019

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2019

Sports wagering, authorize the adoption of local legislation, Sec. 13A-12-25.1 added. [HB-358]
Sports wagering, authorize the adoption of local legislation, Sec. 13A-12-25.1 added.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Rogers Read For The First Time And Referred To The House Of Representatives Committee On Economic Development And Tourism on 04/04/2019

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2019

Sports wagering, Alabama Sports Wagering Commission, created, commission to issue licenses, authorize sports wagering agreements with other governments, Sec. 13A-12-31 am'd. [HB-315]
Sports wagering, Alabama Sports Wagering Commission, created, commission to issue licenses, authorize sports wagering agreements with other governments, Sec. 13A-12-31 am'd.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Rogers Read For The First Time And Referred To The House Of Representatives Committee On Economic Development And Tourism on 04/02/2019

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Federal
US Congress 116th Congress

Racehorse Doping Ban Act of 2019 [S.1488]
Requires that there be an independent anti-doping organization with responsibility for ensuring the integrity and safety of horse races that are the subject of interstate off-track wagers. The bill prescribes conditions under which such organization may (1) suspend the period a person is excluded from participation, and (2) permit the use of furosemide in a horse participating in such a race during the two-year period following this bill's enactment. A host racing association may conduct a horse race that is the subject of an interstate off-track (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 05/15/2019

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Federal
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Lumbee Recognition Act [S.1368]
Extends federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina and makes its members eligible for the services and benefits provided to members of federally recognized tribes. Members of the tribe residing in Robeson, Cumberland, Hoke, and Scotland counties in North Carolina are deemed to be within the delivery area for such services. The Department of Health and Human Services must develop, in consultation with the tribe, a determination of needs to provide the services for which members of the tribe are eligible. The Department of the Interior (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Burr Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Indian Affairs. on 05/08/2019

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Federal
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the individual tax provisions of the tax reform law, and for other purposes. [S.1162]
Makes permanent several tax provisions that were enacted in 2017 and are scheduled to expire at the end of 2025. The bill makes permanent provisions that reduce individual tax rates, modify the taxation of the unearned income of children, allow a deduction for qualified business income of pass-through entities, increase the standard deduction, increase and modify the child tax credit, increase the limitation for certain charitable contributions, allow additional contributions to ABLE accounts (tax-favored accounts designed to enable individuals (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Martha McSally Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/11/2019

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Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act of 2020 [HB-1754]
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, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Received In The Senate. on 09/30/2020

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Catawba Indian Nation Lands Act [S.790]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Burr Committee On Indian Affairs. Reported By Senator Hoeven With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. With Written Report No. 116-307. on 12/09/2020

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