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  6. HB354 Alabama 2017 Session

HB354 Alabama 2017 Session

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Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Alan Boothe
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Fantasy contests, regulation of, consumer protection measures by operators required, audits, civil penalties, Fantasy Contests Act, established
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, there are no regulations relating to fantasy contests</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would establish the Fantasy Contests Act. This bill would provide for the registration of certain fantasy sports operators conducting fantasy sports contests within the state. This bill would require the implementation of procedures for consumer protection of fantasy contest players and would provide for penalties for violations of the act. This bill would also exempt fantasy contests from the state prohibition against gambling</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to regulating fantasy contests; to establish the Fantasy Contests Act; to provide definitions of certain terms; to require registration of certain fantasy contest operators; to require certain fantasy contest operators to implement procedures for consumer protection of fantasy contest players; to provide penalties for violations of the act; and to exempt fantasy contests from the prohibition against gambling. </p>
Subjects
Fantasy Contest

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
May 17, 2017 S Further Consideration
May 17, 2017 S Acted on by Tourism and Marketing as Favorable with 1 amendment
May 17, 2017 S Sanford motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote
May 17, 2017 S Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair
May 17, 2017 S Sanford motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote
May 17, 2017 S Brewbaker motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1214
May 17, 2017 S Brewbaker Amendment Offered
May 17, 2017 S Sanford motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1213
May 17, 2017 S Tourism and Marketing Amendment Offered
May 17, 2017 S Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair
May 2, 2017 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
April 20, 2017 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Tourism and Marketing
April 18, 2017 H Engrossed
April 18, 2017 H Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 531
April 18, 2017 H Givan intended to vote Yea
April 18, 2017 H Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 530
April 18, 2017 H Jones 2nd Amendment Offered
April 18, 2017 H Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 529
April 18, 2017 H Johnson (R) motion to Table lost Roll Call 528
April 18, 2017 H Jones 1st Amendment Offered
April 18, 2017 H Johnson (R) motion to Table adopted Roll Call 527
April 18, 2017 H Carns Amendment Offered
April 18, 2017 H Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 526
April 18, 2017 H State Government first Substitute Offered
April 18, 2017 H Third Reading Passed
March 15, 2017 H Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and
March 2, 2017 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government

Bill Calendar

Type Date Location Description
Hearing May 2, 2017 Room 316 at 00:00 Senate T&M Hearing
Hearing April 26, 2017 IN ROOM 727 at 09:15 Senate T&M Hearing
Hearing March 15, 2017 Room 429 at 08:30 House SG Hearing
Hearing March 15, 2017 Room 429 at 13:30 House SG Hearing
Hearing March 8, 2017 Room 429 at 15:00 House SG Public Hearing
Hearing March 8, 2017 Room 429 at 15:00 House SG Hearing

Bill Text

Download HB354 Alabama 2017 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Brewbaker motion to Adopt
2017-05-17
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Sanford motion to Adopt
2017-05-17
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2017-04-18
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Adopt
2017-04-18
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Adopt
2017-04-18
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Johnson (R) motion to Table
2017-04-18
Chamber: House
Result: Failed
Johnson (R) motion to Table
2017-04-18
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Adopt
2017-04-18
Chamber: House
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text HB354 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced
Bill Text HB354 Alabama 2017 Session - Engrossed
Bill Amendments House State Government first Substitute Offered
Bill Amendments House Carns Amendment Offered
Bill Amendments House Jones 1st Amendment Offered
Bill Amendments House Jones 2nd Amendment Offered
Bill Amendments Senate Tourism and Marketing first Amendment Offered
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