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
- IntroducedFeb 4, 2019
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- 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
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
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