MS HB774 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on April 29 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-29 - Died In Conference
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on April 29 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-29 - Died In Conference
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Create The Mississippi Mobile Sports Wagering Act; To Provide Definitions For The Act; To Provide That "online Race Book" And "online Sports Pool" Betting Shall Be Legal In This State; To Require A Platform That Operates An Online Sports Pool Or Online Race Book To A Manufacturer's And Distributor's License; To Authorize Licensed Gaming Establishments To Contract With No More Than One Platform; To Provide That A Platform Shall Only Accept Wagers From Players Located In Mississippi; To Require The Platform Contract For Geofencing And Age Verification; To Prohibit Play By Any Person Under The Age Of 21; To Impose A Fee On The Gross Revenue Of A Licensed Gaming Establishment, Including A Platform That Operates An Online Sports Pool, Online Race Book Or Both On Behalf Of The Holder Of A Gaming License, Which Is Derived From The Activities Authorized In This Act And To Exempt Such Gross Revenue From Certain Fees Imposed Or Authorized Under The Mississippi Gaming Control Act And Any Local And Private Law Of The State Of Mississippi; To Provide For The Distribution Of Proceeds Collected From Such Fee; To Amend Sections 97-33-17, 75-76-5 And 75-76-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; To Amend Section 75-76-89, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Inclusion Of Online Race Book And Sports Book For Gaming Licensing; To Amend Section 75-76-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Licensed Gaming Establishment To Display The License Of The Platform It Is Contracted With; To Amend Section 75-76-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Exception For An Office In This State For Platforms; To Bring Forward Sections 75-76-211, 75-76-55, 75-76-205 And 75-76-175, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Regulate Corporate Gaming Establishments, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Amend Sections 75-76-177, 75-76-101 And 97-33-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Certain Provisions; To Bring Forward Sections 97-33-305 And 97-33-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Regulate Gaming Establishments, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Amend Sections 97-33-25 And 75-76-79, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Provisions; To Bring Forward Sections 97-33-1 And 97-33-7, Which Restrict Certain Types Of Wagers, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
Title
MS Mobile Sports Wagering Act; create to legalize "online race book" and "online sports pool" betting.
Sponsors
| Rep. Casey Eure [R] | Rep. Zachary Grady [R] | Rep. Christopher Bell [D] | Rep. Jeffrey Hulum [D] |
| Rep. Jay McKnight [R] | Rep. Fabian Nelson [D] | Rep. Shane Aguirre [R] |
Roll Calls
2024-04-09 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 36 N: 15 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 98 N: 14 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 98 N: 14 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-29 | House | Died In Conference |
| 2024-04-17 | Senate | Conferees Named Blount,Thompson,Younger |
| 2024-04-16 | House | Conferees Named Eure,McKnight,Zuber |
| 2024-04-15 | House | Decline to Concur/Invite Conf |
| 2024-04-11 | Senate | Returned For Concurrence |
| 2024-04-11 | Senate | Motion to Reconsider Tabled |
| 2024-04-09 | Senate | Motion to Reconsider Entered |
| 2024-04-09 | Senate | Passed As Amended |
| 2024-04-09 | Senate | Amended |
| 2024-04-02 | Senate | Title Suff Do Pass As Amended |
| 2024-02-27 | Senate | Referred To Gaming |
| 2024-02-05 | House | Transmitted To Senate |
| 2024-02-01 | House | Passed As Amended |
| 2024-02-01 | House | Amended |
| 2024-01-30 | House | Title Suff Do Pass |
| 2024-01-29 | House | Referred To Gaming |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | 76 | 101 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 75 | 76 | 175 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 75 | 76 | 177 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 75 | 76 | 203 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 75 | 76 | 205 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 75 | 76 | 211 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 75 | 76 | 33 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 75 | 76 | 5 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 75 | 76 | 55 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 75 | 76 | 79 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 75 | 76 | 89 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 75 | 76 | 91 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 97 | 33 | 1 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 97 | 33 | 17 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 97 | 33 | 25 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 97 | 33 | 27 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 97 | 33 | 305 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 97 | 33 | 7 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 97 | 33 | 8 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
