Bills › 89th General Assembly
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 10, 2021
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 10, 2021
- Done: House committeeMarch 3, 2021
- Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 755
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Became HF 755 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 755 What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
This bill relates to the inclusion of wagering on electronic sports events and other sports-related events within the provisions governing sports wagering. The bill adds “electronic sports events” as a type of authorized sporting event, and defines “electronic sports event” to mean a multiplayer video game event governed by a recognized professional, international, or collegiate video game governing body. _____ that is not tied to the outcome of a specific athletic event or contest as authorized by the commission.
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“Sports-related events” include but are not limited to professional sports drafts and individual player awards. The bill adds wagers on sports-related events as a form of sports wagering, and prohibits placing a wager on any individual performance or nonperformance of a participant in an electronic sports event who is under years of age.12.
House subcommittee
Named February 10, 2021. On February 17, 2021 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 3-0.
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13 for · 4 against · 8 undecided · Who →
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