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Federal
US Congress 116th Congress

FairTax Act of 2019 [HB-25] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Social Security ] [Healthcare ] [Poverty ] [Senior Citizens ] [Children and Youth ]
Imposes a national sales tax on the use or consumption in the United States of taxable property or services in lieu of the current income taxes, payroll taxes, and estate and gift taxes. The rate of the sales tax will be 23% in 2021, with adjustments to the rate in subsequent years. There are exemptions from the tax for used and intangible property; for property or services purchased for business, export, or investment purposes; and for state government functions. Under the bill, family members who are lawful U.S. residents receive a monthly sales (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert J. Wittman Introduced In House on 01/03/2019

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US Congress 115th Congress

Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act of 2018 [HB-6760] [Taxes ] [Small Business ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Student Loans ] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Disabilities ]
Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act of 2018 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to make 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, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Darin LaHood Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 10/01/2018

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 132nd General Assembly

Express intent to enact sports wagering bill [HB-714] [Gaming ] [Sports ]
To express the intent of the General Assembly to develop and enact legislation legalizing sports wagering.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dave Greenspan Refer To Committee: Government Accountability And Oversight on 11/13/2018

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 132nd General Assembly

Express intent to enact sports wagering bill [SB-316] [Gaming ] [Sports ]
To express the intent of the General Assembly to develop and enact legislation legalizing sports wagering.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Eklund Introduced on 07/12/2018

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Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Official Titles Official Titles - Senate Official Titles as Introduced An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018. [S.1] [Taxes ] [Energy ] [Budget and Spending ] [Healthcare ]
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Official Titles Official Titles - Senate Official Titles as Introduced An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to reduce tax rates and modify policies, credits, and deductions for individuals and businesses. With respect to individuals, the bill: replaces the existing tax brackets (10%, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael B. Enzi Committee On The Budget. Original Measure Reported To Senate By Senator Enzi. Without Written Report. on 11/28/2017

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State (Maine)
Maine 128th Legislature

Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 28: Advanced Deposit Wagering, a Major Substantive Rule of the Gambling Control Board [HB-1803] [Gaming ]
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 28: Advanced Deposit Wagering, a Major Substantive Rule of the Gambling Control Board

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Finally Passed - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, In Concurrence. on 03/28/2018

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State (Maine)
Maine 128th Legislature

An Act To Allow Cash Prizes for Certain Raffles Conducted by Charitable Organizations [SB-1837] [Gaming ] [Nonprofit ]
An Act To Allow Cash Prizes for Certain Raffles Conducted by Charitable Organizations

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Louis Joseph Luchini Passed To Be Enacted - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, In Concurrence. on 03/27/2018

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 30th Legislature

Charitable Gaming: Disbursements [HB-365] [Gaming ] [Nonprofit ]
An Act relating to disbursements from charitable gaming accounts.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ivy Spohnholz Read The First Time - Referrals on 02/21/2018

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US Congress 115th Congress

Ruffey Rancheria Restoration Act of 2017 [HB-3535] [Native American Affairs ]
Ruffey Rancheria Restoration Act of 2017

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Doug LaMalfa Reported (amended) By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-1087. on 12/20/2018

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Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017 [S.1460] [Energy ] [Cybersecurity ] [Infrastructure ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Water ] [Climate Change ] [Manufacturing ] [Native American Affairs ] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Environmental ] [Recreation ]
Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017 This bill amends the Energy Conservation and Production Act, the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, and the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 with respect to energy efficiency for sectors such as buildings, transportation, schools, and manufacturing. Energy infrastructure concerns are addressed, including cybersecurity threats, pipeline permitting, and requirements for enhanced electric grid storage and security as well as bulk-power system reliability. The bill amends the Energy Policy Act of (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lisa Murkowski Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. Hearings Held. on 09/19/2017

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US Congress 115th Congress

Preventing and Treating Gambling Disorder in the Military Act of 2017 [S.1439] [Healthcare ] [Military ] [Mental Health ] [Veterans ] [Public Health ]
Preventing and Treating Gambling Disorder in the Military Act of 2017

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Elizabeth Warren Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 06/26/2017

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Tax Cuts and Jobs Act [HB-1] [Taxes ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Energy ] [Budget and Spending ] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Investments ] [Real Estate ] [International ] [Trade ] [Pensions ] [Retirement ] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Manufacturing ] [Construction ] [Property Tax ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Finance ]
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) to reduce tax rates and modify policies, credits, and deductions for individuals and businesses. It also establishes an oil and gas leasing program for the Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) in Alaska. (Unless otherwise specified, provisions referred to in this summary as temporary or as a suspension of an existing provision apply for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017, and before January 1, 2026.) TITLE I Subtitle A-- Individual Tax Reform (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tom Rice Signed By President. on 12/22/2017

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State (Maine)
Maine 128th Legislature

An Act To Repeal the Law Permitting Advance Deposit Wagering [SB-1631] [Gaming ]
An Act To Repeal the Law Permitting Advance Deposit Wagering

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eric L. Brakey The Bill Was In The Possession Of The House When The Legislature Adjourned Sine Die And Was Placed In The Legislative Files. (dead) on 08/02/2017

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Federal
US Congress 115th Congress

Horseracing Integrity Act of 2017 [HB-2651] [Sports ] [Consumer Protection ] [Healthcare ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Horseracing Integrity Act of 2017 This bill establishes the Horseracing Anti-Doping and Medication Control Authority as an independent 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 that have a substantial relation to interstate commerce, (2) such horse races, and (3) the personnel engaged in the care, training, or racing of such horses. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) shall have exclusive (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 06/22/2018

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the operation of casino games at 12 casinos in this state by licensed persons in counties that have approved casino gaming; requiring occupational licenses or certifications; creating criminal offenses and providing other penalties; authorizing fees. [HB-4136] [Gaming ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the operation of casino games at 12 casinos in this state by licensed persons in counties that have approved casino gaming; requiring occupational licenses or certifications; creating criminal offenses and providing other penalties; authorizing fees.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roland Gutierrez Read First Time on 03/31/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of casino games at 12 casinos in this state by licensed persons in counties that have approved casino gaming; providing for certification or licensing of persons engaged in occupations related to casino gaming. [HJR-119] [Gaming ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Economic Development ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of casino games at 12 casinos in this state by licensed persons in counties that have approved casino gaming; providing for certification or licensing of persons engaged in occupations related to casino gaming.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roland Gutierrez Read First Time on 03/22/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of wagering through telephone, the Internet, or other approved electronic means on horse races and greyhound races under the pari-mutuel system of wagering; requiring a license to operate account wagering; requiring a fee. [HB-3925] [Gaming ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Relating to the regulation of wagering through telephone, the Internet, or other approved electronic means on horse races and greyhound races under the pari-mutuel system of wagering; requiring a license to operate account wagering; requiring a fee.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Kuempel Read First Time on 04/03/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of horse racing and greyhound racing and pari-mutuel wagering in connection with that racing. [HB-3926] [Gaming ] [Animals ]
Relating to the regulation of horse racing and greyhound racing and pari-mutuel wagering in connection with that racing.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lyle Larson Committee Report Distributed on 04/21/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the termination of the entitlement of the state, a county, and certain municipalities to a share of a bingo prize fee collected in counties where certain illegal gambling occurs to the detriment of charitable bingo. [HB-3611] [Gaming ] [Nonprofit ]
Relating to the termination of the entitlement of the state, a county, and certain municipalities to a share of a bingo prize fee collected in counties where certain illegal gambling occurs to the detriment of charitable bingo.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Lucio Placed On General State Calendar on 05/11/2017

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 30th Legislature

Perm Fund Dividend Contributions/raffle [SB-78] [Education ] [Gaming ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ]
An Act creating the education endowment fund and the dividend raffle fund; authorizing donations from the permanent fund dividend for educational purposes and to enter the permanent fund dividend raffle; relating to transfers from the dividend raffle fund and the education endowment fund; relating to the duties of the Department of Revenue; relating to the definition of 'gambling'; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tammie Wilson Fn7: (h.fin/rev)(corrected) on 04/18/2018

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