KY HB137 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 30-12)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-17 - recommitted to Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)
Pending: House Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-17 - recommitted to Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)
Pending: House Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establish KRS Chapter 239 and create new sections to define “adjusted gross revenue,” “beginner,” “cabinet, “confidential information,” “entry fee,” “fantasy contest,” “fantasy contest operator," “fantasy contest participant", “highly experienced player,” “immediate family,” “location percentage,” “person,” “principal stockholder,” “registered fantasy contest operator,” “script,” “secretary,” and “wager”; establish requirements for registration as a fantasy contest operator; require the cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations for the operation of fantasy contests; establish the wagering administration fund and direct the uses of that fund; establish the Kentucky problem gambling assistance account and direct the uses of that account; require an annual audit of fantasy contest registrants; establish requirements for fantasy contest procedures; amend KRS 230.210 to define "professional sports venue" and "sports wagering"; create new sections of KRS Chapter 230 to require the racing commission to institute a system of sports wagering at tracks and other specified locations; limit the types of events upon which wagers may be placed; amend KRS 230.215 to declare the intent to allow citizens to enjoy sports wagering and allow the racing commission to promulgate administrative regulations prescribing conditions under which sports wagering is to be conducted; amend KRS 230.225, 230.240, and 230.260 to include sports wagering; create a new section of KRS Chapter 230 to establish sports wagering licensure requirements; amend KRS 230.320 to conform; amend KRS 230.361 to include sports wagering; amend KRS 230.3615 to conform; create a new section of KRS Chapter 138 to define “adjusted gross income” and impose a tax on sports wagering; amend KRS 230.362, 230.363, 230.364, 230.365, 230.366, 230.369, 230.371, 230.372, 230.373, 230.374, and 230.750 to conform; create a new section of KRS Chapter 230 to prohibit participants from wagering on events in which they participate and to prohibit tampering with the outcome of a sporting event; amend KRS 230.990 to provide penalties for participants who wager on sporting events or tamper with the outcome of a sporting event; amend KRS Chapter 154A.010 to define “net poker revenue,” “online poker,” and “rake”; amend KRS 154A.050 and 154A.060 to include conducting online poker games; amend KRS 154A.063 to delete restriction on playing cards and where winners are based on the outcome of a sports contest; amend KRS 154A.070 to include online poker; amend 154A.110 to prohibit anyone under 18 from placing a wager through an online poker game; amend KRS 154A.120 to include online poker; amend KRS 154A.130 to exempt online poker; create new sections of KRS Chapter 154A to require licensure for online poker games; require the Lottery Corporation to promulgate requirements in conformance with federal law for providers through administrative regulations; establish licensing fees; impose a gaming fee on providers; establish the Kentucky Lottery Corporation online poker account and provide for the uses of the funds deposited therein; amend KRS 154A.600 to include online poker; amend KRS 243.500 to exempt sports wagering and online poker; amend KRS 525.090 to exempt sports wagering; amend KRS 528.010 to exempt fantasy contests, sports wagering, and online poker and the devices used in the conduct of those forms of wagering; amend KRS 528.020, 528.070, and KRS 528.080 to exempt fantasy contests, sports wagering, and online poker; create a noncodified section to assert that the provisions of the Act are severable.
Title
AN ACT relating to wagering and making an appropriation therefor.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-17 | House | recommitted to Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H) |
| 2020-02-21 | House | floor amendment (18) filed to Committee Substitute |
| 2020-02-13 | House | floor amendment (17) withdrawn |
| 2020-02-12 | House | floor amendment (17) filed to Committee Substitute |
| 2020-02-11 | House | floor amendments (6), (7), (8), (9), (10), (11), (12), (13), (14), (15) and (16) filed to Committee Substitute |
| 2020-02-05 | House | floor amendment (5) filed to Committee Substitute |
| 2020-01-23 | House | floor amendment (4) filed to Committee Substitute |
| 2020-01-22 | House | floor amendment (3) filed to Committee Substitute |
| 2020-01-21 | House | floor amendments (1) and (2) filed to Committee Substitute |
| 2020-01-16 | House | posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, January 17, 2020 |
| 2020-01-16 | House | 2nd reading, to Rules |
| 2020-01-15 | House | reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) |
| 2020-01-08 | House | posted in committee |
| 2020-01-07 | House | to Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H) |
| 2020-01-07 | House | introduced in House |
| 2019-12-05 | House | Prefiled by the sponsor(s). |
Subjects
Actuarial Analysis
Amusements and Recreation
Athletics
Corrections Impact
Gambling
Licensing
Local Mandate
Lottery
Retirement and Pensions
Taxation
Amusements and Recreation
Athletics
Corrections Impact
Gambling
Licensing
Local Mandate
Lottery
Retirement and Pensions
Taxation
