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HB 2272 - Amends Gaming Law - Kansas Key Vote

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Title: Amends Gaming Law

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with Senate amendments and pass a bill that amends gaming laws.

Highlights:

  • Prohibits the Kansas Lottery Commission from approving a management contract with a prospective lottery gaming facility to manage a lottery gaming facility in the southeast gaming zone, unless the Commission determines that the proposed development consists of at least a $50 million investment in infrastructure, whereas existing law specified $225 million (Sec. 1).
  • Specifies that any management contract approved by the Commission for the southeast gaming zone shall provide certain provisions including, but not limited to, the payment of a “privilege fee” of $5.5 million for the “privilege” of being selected as a lottery gaming facility manager of a lottery gaming facility, whereas existing law specified $25 million (Sec. 1).

NOTE: A VOTE TO CONCUR WITH THE OTHER CHAMBER'S AMENDMENTS CAN OCCUR WHILE THE BILL IS IN THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE STAGE. IF THE CONCURRENCE VOTE FAILS, THE BILL REMAINS IN CONFERENCE.

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Title: Amends Gaming Law

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends gaming laws.

Highlights:

  • Prohibits the Kansas Lottery Commission from approving a management contract with a prospective lottery gaming facility to manage a lottery gaming facility in the southeast gaming zone, unless the Commission determines that the proposed development consists of at least a $50 million investment in infrastructure, whereas existing law specified $225 million (Sec. 1).
  • Specifies that any management contract approved by the Commission for the southeast gaming zone shall provide certain provisions including, but not limited to, the payment of a “privilege fee” of $5.5 million for the “privilege” of being selected as a lottery gaming facility manager of a lottery gaming facility, whereas existing law specified $25 million (Sec. 1).

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