Key Votes
HB 102 - Racetrack Table Games - Key Vote
West Virginia Key Votes
Stages
- June 17, 2009 Executive Signed
- June 2, 2009 House Bill Passed
- June 2, 2009 Senate Bill Passed
- May 31, 2009 Introduced
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Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Signed (Executive) - June 17, 2009
Title: Racetrack Table Games
Signed by Governor Joe Manchin III
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (74-23) - June 2, 2009 (Key vote)
Title: Racetrack Table Games
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that allocates funds from racetrack table gaming license sales and tax collections to local municipalities.
Highlights:
-Deposits collected taxes into the West Virginia Lottery Racetrack Table Games Fund (Sec. 29-22-27).
-Allocates various percentages from the adjusted gross receipts from racetracks to various funds, such as to the county commissions where the racetracks with table games are located (Sec. 29-22-27).
-Allocates funds raised from racetrack table games to municipalities that have shown capital growth under previous legislation (Sec. 29-22-27).
-Increases the local share of revenue from racetrack table games, license fees, and taxes in municipalities that have licensed racetrack table game establishments (Sec. 29-22-27).
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) - June 2, 2009
Legislation - Introduced (House) - May 31, 2009
Title: Racetrack Table Games
Committee Sponsors
- Finance (Sponsor)
Sponsors
By Requests
- Joe Manchin III (WV - D) (Out Of Office)
