HB1478
Casino gaming; cruise ships.
Summary
As Introduced. Casino gaming; cruise ships.
Authorizes the conduct of cruise ship casino gaming in the offshore waters of the Commonwealth by a cruise ship operator that applies for and receives a permit from the Virginia Lottery. The bill sets an annual permit fee of $50,000 for any cruise ship that uses a port or other ... (More) point of anchorage in the offshore waters of the Commonwealth for the purpose of embarkation or disembarkation of cruise ship passengers and an annual permit fee of $125,000 for any cruise ship that transits the offshore waters of the Commonwealth without making a stop in the Commonwealth and conducts casino gaming activities while in such waters. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/19/2024 - House: Presented and ordered printed 24105063D
- 01/19/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/26/2024 - House: Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming
- 01/30/2024 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1478)
- 01/30/2024 - House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (3-Y 5-N)
- 02/13/2024 - House: Left in General Laws