HB301 Alabama 2020 Session

Updated Feb 20, 2020

Summary

Primary Sponsor: John W. Rogers
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2020
Title: Sports wagering, authorize the adoption of local legislation, Sec. 13A-12-25.1 added.
Description: Under existing law, there are certain statewide offenses relating to gambling.
Also, under existing law, local legislation may not be enacted on a subject that is dealt with by general law unless, among other things, the general law allows it.
This bill would authorize the adoption of local legislation authorizing wagering on professional, collegiate, and amateur sports contests and athletic events.
Subjects: Gambling

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary