WA People
BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

HB 2919: Gambling commission duties

Making certain powers and duties of the gambling commission permissive and other changes.

Summary

  • Provides that the provisions regulating bingo are permissive and not mandatory. Makes the regulation of salaries or wages paid to charitable or nonprofit organization employees permissive and not mandatory. Requires at least fifty percent of the revenue from local government taxation of gambling activities to be used for enforcement of chapter 9.46 RCW.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2919), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 1992
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
William Day (D-3)
Introduced
January 31, 1992 in the House
Last action
January 31, 1992
Companion bill
SB 6474

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: William Day (D-3)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Michael Heavey D-34Stephen Fuhrman R-7Wilson Peery D-17Simeon Wilson R-10

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 2919 in other sessions

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