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Latest Action: 05/29/2008 - S Died in committee Bill Text
Authorizing privately-owned and operated casinos.
Latest Action: 02/28/2007 - H Referred to Federal and State Affairs -HJ 328 Bill Text
Kansas racing and gaming commission, parimutuel tax on wagering, increase.
Also tagged in: Biodiesel, Cherokee County, Children, Damages, Disasters, Droughts, Ethanol, Fires, Floods, Local Option Budget, Lottery, Racetracks, Scholarships, School District Special Needs Scholarship Program, Schools, Special Education Teacher Service Scholarship Program, Stafford County, Students, Taxes
Latest Action: 05/29/2008 - H Died in conference committee Bill Text
School finance; nonproficient pupil weighting; cost of living weighting; declining enrollment weighting; local option budget; sharing the assessed valuation of certain districts.
Also tagged in: Anthony Downs, Harper County, Bonds, Casinos, Cherokee County, Cities, Counties, County Commissioners, County Election Office, Crawford County, Elections, Eureka Downs, Greenwood County, Expanded Lottery Act, Fines, Ford County, Gaming Equipment, Kansas Charitable Organizations And Solicitations Act, Kansas Equine Industry Research And Promotion Board, Licenses, Lottery Act, Lottery Commission, Lottery Gaming Facility Review Board, Parimutuel Racing Act, Punishment, Racetracks, Racing And Gaming Commission, Sedgwick County, Slot Machines, State Finance, State Office And Departments, Wyandotte County
Latest Action: 05/29/2008 - H Died in committee Bill Text
Casino gambling at casinos and racetracks in Wyandotte, Crawford and Cherokee counties and at racetracks in Sedgwick and Ford counties.
Also tagged in: Age, Clubs, Computers, Electronic Devices, Fraternal Associations, Gaming Equipment, Licenses, Lottery, Lottery Act, Lottery Commission, State Finance, Veterans, Video Display Terminals
Latest Action: 05/29/2008 - H Died in committee Bill Text
Organization of video lottery terminals at club locations of certain veterans organizations.
Latest Action: 05/29/2008 - H Died in committee Bill Text
Lottery; repeal of sunset; contract renewals; retailer requirements.
Latest Action: 03/14/2007 - H Hearing: Tues. 3/20/2007, 1:30 pm, Rm 313-S Bill Text
Problem gambling grant fund; increase in annual transfer.
Latest Action: 03/20/2007 - H Hearing: Wed., 3/21/2007, 1:30 pm, Rm 313-S Bill Text
Abolish the Kansas racing and gaming commission; transfer all powers and responsibilities to Kansas lottery.
Also tagged in: Attorney General, Bonds, Casinos, Counties, County Commissioners, Development Finance Finance Authority, Elections, Eminent Domain, Employment, Kansas Destination Casino Act, State Finance, State Property, Taxes, Taxing Subdivisions, Taxpayers
Latest Action: 03/16/2007 - H Hearing: Monday, 3/19/2007, 1:30 p.m., Rm 313-S Bill Text
Kansas destination casino act; destination casino commission; state owned and operated.
Also tagged in: Attorney General, Counties, County Commissioners, Elections, Eminent Domain, Employment, Gaming Equipment, Kansas Destination Casino Act, Licenses, Real Property, State Finance, Taxes, Taxing Subdivisions
Latest Action: 03/16/2007 - H Hearing: Continued Monday, 3/19/2007, 1:30 p.m., Rm 313-S Bill Text
Kansas destination casino act; destination casino commission.
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Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - S CR: Be passed as am. by Ways and Means Bill Text
State-wide prohibition on smoking in indoor public areas.
Also tagged in: Cities, Cities, Counties, Counties, Economic Development, Economic Development, Gambling, Local Mandate, Racing, Taxation, Taxation
Latest Action: 02/15/2008 - To Licensing & Occupations (H) Bill TextEstablish KRS Chapter 239 and create new sections thereof to establish an infrastructure to manage and oversee casino gaming; establish the Kentucky Gaming Commission and set forth its powers and duties; require the commission to hire an executive director; set forth responsibilities of the executive director and employees of the commission; establish parameters for the issuance of occupational licenses, supplier's licenses, freestanding casino gaming licenses, and racing association gaming licenses; establish parameters for temporary licenses for racing association gaming licensees; establish continuing live racing requirements for racing association gaming licensees; establish conditions of exclusion of individuals from gaming facilities, establish penalties for persons under 21 and for cheating; establish appeal procedures for persons aggrieved by decisions of the commission; establish license fees; provide for an exemption of tangible personal property used in gaming operations from [...] show full description
Also tagged in: Appropriations, Appropriations, Cities, Cities, Consolidated Local Governments, Constitution, Ky., Counties, Counties, Counties, Urban, County Clerks, Economic Development, Economic Development, Education, Elementary and Secondary, Education, Finance, Education, Higher, Elections and Voting, Environment and Conservation, Fish and Wildlife, Gambling, General Assembly, Health and Medical Services, Local Government, Local Mandate, Mental Health, Motor Vehicles, Property, Public Health, Public Health, Racing, Secretary of State, State Employees, Taxation, Taxation, Taxation, Property, Teachers, Title Amendments
Latest Action: 03/06/2008 - Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 7, 2008 Bill Text
Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to permit the General Assembly to enact laws permitting the operation of up to seven casinos by horse racing tracks licensed as of January 1, 2008, and up to five other casinos; to establish the distribution of casino gaming moneys; to submit to the voters for approval or disapproval.
Latest Action: 02/14/2008 - H Referred to Federal and State Affairs Bill Text
Sedgwick county; election on electronic gaming machines at parimtuel racetracks.
Latest Action: 02/14/2008 - H Referred to Federal and State Affairs Bill Text
Recognizing the Sumner county commission as the appropriate local governing body to decide the location of a proposed lottery gaming facility.
Latest Action: 01/30/2008 - H Referred to Federal and State Affairs -HJ 1328 Bill Text
State owned and operated lottery gaming facility.
Latest Action: 01/11/2008 - To Licensing & Occupations (H) Bill Text
Direct the Legislative Research Commission to establish a task force composed of seventeen members from the General Assembly, the Office of Charitable Gaming, charitable gaming licensees, and the office of the Auditor of Public Accounts, appointed by the Legislative Research Commission, to study the oversight of charitable gaming; require findings and recommendations to be reported to the Legislative Research Commission by November 3, 2008, for referral to the appropriate committee; authorize the Legislative Research Commission to alternatively assign the study to an interim joint committee or subcommittee thereof and to designate a completion date.
Latest Action: 01/08/2008 - Introduced in Senate; to Appropriations & Revenue (S) Bill TextPropose a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to casinos; allow the General Assembly to permit the operation of casinos, which may include casinos at horse racing tracks; provide, if General Assembly authorizes casino gaming, for agency of state government to be created to regulate casinos by special law notwithstanding Section 59 or 60 of the Constitution, establish qualifications of individuals and entities authorized to operate casinos, limit number and location of casinos, define types of lotteries, gift enterprises and gambling games to be permitted, provide for other standards to ensure honest operation of casinos; define casino and casino-style gaming; restrict operation of casinos until the state agency shall have first approved the conduct of casinos and the governing body of the county, urban-county, charter county, or consolidated local government has approved the operation; propose to amend Section 226 of the Kentucky Constitution to provide that the new section [...] show full description
Latest Action: 01/08/2008 - Introduced in Senate; to Appropriations & Revenue (S) Bill TextEstablish KRS Chapter 239 to authorize gambling at horse racing tracks and casinos; create numerous definitions; create the Kentucky Gaming Commission; establish the duties and responsibilities of the commission; require the commission to determine the occupations related to casino gaming and the qualifications for an occupational license; establish the application procedures for a casino, racing association gaming, limited racing association gaming, and supplier's license; establish the requirements and qualifications for all gaming-related licenses; prohibit a licensee from transferring or assigning the license without prior commission approval; permit a casino or racing association gaming licensee to conduct gaming operations from a temporary facility under certain conditions; require racing association gaming licensees and limited racing association gaming licensees to make certain requests to the Kentucky Horse Racing Authority regarding the number of racing days the licensee will [...] show full description
Latest Action: 01/09/2008 - To Licensing, Occupations and Administrative Regulations (S) Bill TextAmend various sections of KRS Chapter 238 to extend the definition of "charitable gaming" to include electronic, computer, or other technologic aids, and the definition of "manufacturer" to include bingo paper and charity gaming tickets and the provision of electronic and computer devices; provide authority for the Office of Charitable Gaming to establish and implement standards for electronic systems of accounting and record keeping; grant the office authority to approve all electronic, computer, or other technologic aids; provide that intentionally making false or misleading statements shall constitute grounds for denial of a license; grant employees of the office authority to inspect the books and records of a licensed manufacturer or distributor; require a charity to be located in the county or a contiguous county to the county in which charitable gaming shall be conducted; prohibit inaccurate reporting of the financial records of charitable gaming events; permit advertisement of linked [...] show full description
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