HB1201

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authorize a local vote to prohibit the placement of video lottery machines in a municipality or county.

John Mills

House Bill

Gambling RegulationLocal Government Authority

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# HB1201 Summary This bill allows local communities to hold a vote on whether to ban video lottery machines within their municipality or county. If voters approve the prohibition, that city or county can block video lottery machine operations within their borders, even though they're otherwise legal statewide.

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Gambling operationsBill would restrict (relevance: 90%)Local government authorityBill would expand (relevance: 80%)

Changes to Existing Law

This bill does not directly amend codified state law.

History (4)

Feb 23, 2021H
Local Government Deferred to the 41st legislative day Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 2.
Feb 23, 2021H
Local Government Scheduled for hearing
Feb 9, 2021H
Local Government Scheduled for hearing
Feb 2, 2021H
First read in House and referred to House Local Government H.J. 177

Sponsors (9)

John Mills

Prime sponsor · Rep.

Cosponsors

Bethany Soye

Charlie Hoffman

Fred Deutsch

Randy Gross

Steven Haugaard

Sue Peterson

Tim Goodwin

Wayne Steinhauer

Roll Call Votes (1)

Local Government — Deferred to the 41st legislative day

Feb 23, 2021House

Passed

Yea: 11Nay: 2Absent: 0