BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 5818: Problem gambling task force

Creating a joint legislative task force on problem gambling.

Summary

  • Creates the joint legislative task force on problem gambling (task force). Requires the task force to review findings from a problem gambling study funded in the 2018 supplemental operating budget, and to review existing problem gambling programs and services in Washington state and nationally.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 4, 2019
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Conway (D-29)
Introduced
February 4, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 2020
Companion bill
HB 1880

AN ACT Relating to the creation of a joint legislative task force on problem gambling;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

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 Labor & Commerce.

SB 5818 in other sessions

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