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Amendment # 1874 - Video Draw Poker Device Location Restriction - Key Vote
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Amendment - Amendment Adopted (Senate) (18-16) - May 27, 2009(Key vote)
Title: Video Draw Poker Device Location Restriction
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Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to adopt an amendment to SB 273 that adds a restriction for qualified truck stops to receive a license to operate video draw poker devices within 2500 feet of any residential property.
Highlights:
-Mandates a restriction that qualified truck stop facilities get a license if they want to operate video draw poker devices within 2,500 feet if any residence (Sec. 1).
-Provides for the provisions of the amendment to become effective on July 1, 2009 (Sec. 2).
Amendment - Introduced (Senate) - May 27, 2009
Title: Video Draw Poker Device Location Restriction
Sponsors
- Jody Amedee (LA - R) (Out Of Office)
