VA HB1478 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-13 - Left in General Laws
Pending: House General Laws Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Casino gaming; cruise ships. Authorizes the conduct of cruise ship casino gaming in the offshore waters of the Commonwealth by a cruise ship operator that applies for and receives a permit from the Virginia Lottery. The bill sets an annual permit fee of $50,000 for any cruise ship that uses a port or other point of anchorage in the offshore waters of the Commonwealth for the purpose of embarkation or disembarkation of cruise ship passengers and an annual permit fee of $125,000 for any cruise ship that transits the offshore waters of the Commonwealth without making a stop in the Commonwealth and conducts casino gaming activities while in such waters.

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Title

Casino gaming; cruise ships.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (3-Y 5-N) (Y: 3 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-13HouseLeft in General Laws
2024-01-30HouseSubcommittee failed to recommend reporting (3-Y 5-N)
2024-01-26HouseAssigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming
2024-01-19HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2024-01-19HousePresented and ordered printed 24105063D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5814100(n/a)See Bill Text
5814101(n/a)See Bill Text
5814102(n/a)See Bill Text
5814107(n/a)See Bill Text
5814142(n/a)See Bill Text
5814143(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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