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SB 687 Virginia Casino Gaming Commission; created, penalties, report.

Introduced by: L. Louise Lucas | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Virginia Casino Gaming Commission; regulation of casino gaming; penalties. Creates the Virginia Casino Gaming Commission as the licensing body for casino gaming. The bill sets up the licensing scheme for casino gaming and provides penalties for violations of the casino gaming law. Under the bill, casino gambling shall be limited to localities that in which at least 50 percent of the land area is exempt from local real property taxation pursuant to federal law or Article X, Section 6 (a) (1) through (a) 5 and (a) 7 of the Constitution of Virginia. The bill also contains technical amendments.


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