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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2177

HB 2177: Card rooms

Authorizing cities and towns to halt consideration of license applications for minicasinos.

Summary

  • $ Requires a public involvement and notification process to be completed before the Gambling Commission approves participation in the card room pilot program or grants any subsequent house-banked card room license.
  • C Allows a city or county legislative authority to request that the Gambling Commission postpone consideration of an application and all further applications for participation in the card room pilot program or subsequent license until April 1, 2000.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2177), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 17, 1999
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 17, 1999
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Conway (D-29)
Introduced
February 17, 1999 in the House
Last action
January 26, 2000
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2177, SHB 2177

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Jim Clements R-14Kelly Barlean R-10Patricia Lantz D-26

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 17, 1999
Version voted on: SHB 2177
77 Yea 21 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat391000
Republican381100
How each member voted

Yea (77)

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History

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HB 2177 in other sessions

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