BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 6333: Fantasy sports contests

Classifying fantasy sports contests as contests of skill.

Summary

  • Fantasy competitions are considered games of skill and not gambling for purposes of the Gambling Act.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6333), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2016
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Doug Ericksen (R-42)
Introduced
January 15, 2016 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016

AN ACT Relating to fantasy sports contests;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Doug Ericksen (R-42)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

SB 6333 in other sessions

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