HB 21-1296 CO Became Law
Limited Gaming Codify Executive Orders
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Summary
By executive order, to allow for social distancing to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the governor:Suspended the operation of statutes prohibiting more than 7 players in the game of blackjack; Suspended the operation of statutes limiting a casino operator to 2 noncontiguous gaming areas within the casino; and Eliminated the requirement that an applicant for a limited gaming or sports betting license submit fingerprints simultaneously with the license application for purposes of conducting a fingerprint-based criminal history record check, instead allowing the applicant to submit fingerprints as a supplement to the application. The act codifies all 3 of these changes but specifies that final action on a license application cannot be taken until the results of the fingerprint-based criminal history record check are received.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Sponsors (4)
- Shannon Bird · primary
- Mark Baisley Republican · primary
- Brittany Pettersen · primary
- Dennis Hisey · primary
Action history (13)
- Jun 30, 2021 Governor Signed · executive
- Jun 14, 2021 Sent to the Governor · executive
- Jun 14, 2021 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- Jun 14, 2021 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
- May 27, 2021 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
- May 26, 2021 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · upper
- May 25, 2021 Senate Committee on Local Government Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
- May 18, 2021 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government · upper
- May 18, 2021 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
- May 17, 2021 House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee · lower
- May 14, 2021 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · lower
- May 12, 2021 House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
- Apr 28, 2021 Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor · lower
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