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Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce and Labor Bill Text State lottery gaming machines established and contracts authorized for the management and placement of machines and power and duties provided for gaming revenue.
Latest Action: 03/05/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce and Labor Bill Text Racetracks allowed outside the seven-county metro area, and racetracks allowed to operate card clubs.
Latest Action: 03/05/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce and Labor Bill Text Bar bingo winner postings required.
Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register Bill Text Horse racing; Medication regulations modified.
Latest Action: 04/30/2008 - Author added Morrow Bill TextHF 3397 FIRST ENGROSSMENT Lawful gambling, bingo games, pull-tabs, tipboards, raffles, prizes and gambling manager provisions modified, penalties provided, and study and report on lawful gambling required Section 1: Gambling equipment language is modified. Section 2: Promotional ticket language is modified. Section 3: Expenditure restrictions language is modified. Section 4: Civil penalty language is provided. Section 5: Prohibited acts; licenses required language is modified. Section 6: Prohibition language is modified. Section 7: Licenses; summary suspension language is modified. Section 8: Gambling managers; licenses language is modified. Section 9: Training of gambling managers language is modified. Section 10: Gambling manager examination language is modified. Section 11: Bar bingo language is modified. show full description
Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Bills identical, SF substituted on General Register Bill Text Gambling device definition clarified, and gambling devices or components for shipment to other jurisdiction provisions repealed.
Latest Action: 02/25/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce and Labor Bill Text Gambling penalties provided, and licensing, regulatory, and prize provisions modified, and technical, clarifying, and conforming changes made, and report required.
Latest Action: 02/21/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce and Labor Bill Text Video lottery terminals established, duties and powers provided, revenue use provided, gambling taxes modified, and clarifying, conforming, and technical changes made.
Latest Action: 02/18/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Taxes Bill Text Lawful gambling organizations refund provided for lawful purpose expenditures.
Latest Action: 03/14/2008 - HF indefinitely postponed Bill Text HF 2964 FIRST ENGROSSMENT Horse racing; purse set-aside and breeder's fund revenue sharing provided, and simulcasting restriction modified. Section 1: Additional license; metropolitan are language modified. Section 2: Sharing of purse set-aside and breeders fund revenue language provided. Section 3: Simulcasting language added. Section 4: Effective date provided. JAJ 3/3/08
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Latest Action: 03/03/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to lawful gambling; providing a refund to organizations for certain lawful purpose expenditures (me)
Latest Action: 05/03/2007 - Withdrawn and returned to author Bill Text Relating to gambling; revoking current licenses for live horse racing unless racing is conducted at a racetrack by a certain date, requiring the racing commission to reissue licenses to the licensee after a certain time period following revocation (je)
Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Modifying the state smoking ban by defining the terms cigarette and roll-your-own (roll your own), permitting smoking in American legion, veterans of foreign wars (VFW), other private facilities and clubs and bingo halls under certain conditions; defining private club; requiring sign display for permitted smoking (rt)
Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Modifying the state smoking ban by defining the terms cigarette and roll-your-own (roll your own), permitting smoking in American legion, veterans of foreign wars (VFW), other private facilities and clubs and bingo halls under certain conditions; defining private club; requiring sign display for permitted smoking (me)
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Latest Action: 03/07/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance Bill Text1E Relating to the organization, operation and financing of state government, appropriating money for general legislative and administrative expenses ARTICLE 1 - STATE GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS Appropriating money to the legislature for general operations and for health care access, to the constitutional officers, to the campaign finance and public disclosure board, to the investment board, to the office of enterprise technology, to the office of administrative hearings, to the commissioner of administration for state facilities, state and community and administrative management services, for matching grants for public television, to the capitol area architectural and planning (CAAP) board, to the commissioner of finance for state financial management and information and management services, to the commissioner of employee relations (DOER), to the commissioner of revenue for tax system and accounts receivable [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/26/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to metropolitan parks; clarifying the distribution of state lottery gross proceeds in lieu of sales tax for metropolitan parks and open space to metropolitan area regional parks funding; modifying the compensation for members of the metropolitan parks and open space commission. (me)
Latest Action: 02/05/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Requiring the state lottery to conduct special scratch games for the benefit of the arts, historic preservation and conservation; creating the arts and historic preservation funds; providing for the distribution of lottery game proceeds (me)
Latest Action: 02/21/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill TextAuthorizing and providing for the director of the state lottery to enter into contracts with certain on-sale alcoholic beverage retailers for the placement and maintenance of video lottery terminals on the premises, specifying certain procedures, restrictions and authorizing inspections without notice; defining or redefining certain terms; providing for the payment of investigation and background check costs relating to owning and operating the terminals and for retention of a certain percentage of net terminal income by lottery retailers as commission, requiring transmission of a portion to the licensed organizations conducting lawful gambling on the premises, restricting the expenditure of money received by licensed organizations from, net video lottery terminal income to lawful purposes; prohibiting local regulation; specifying certain lottery terminal specification requirements, limiting the amount allowed to be played show full description
Latest Action: 02/25/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Authorizing the Minnesota racing commission to issue certain horse racing occupational licenses (je)
Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance Bill Text 1E Relating to gambling; providing for compulsive gambling education, treatment and assessment; requiring the commissioner of human services in coordination with the commissioner of corrections to create standards for the assessment and treatment of compulsive gambling in programs operated by the commissioner of corrections; requiring the commissioner to standardize reimbursement rates for compulsive gambling assessments; requiring the commissioner to coordinate a report on the social and economic costs of gambling, specifying certain issues to be addressed and the quantification of social and economic impact, requiring report to the legislature by a certain date; appropriating money to the commissioner of human services for the purposes of compulsive gambling education, assessment and treatment and determining the effectiveness of compulsive gambling treatment (me)
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