HB2498
Virginia Gaming Commission; established, penalties, report.
Summary
As Introduced. Virginia Gaming Commission; established.
Establishes the Virginia Gaming Commission as an independent agency of the Commonwealth, exclusive of the legislative, executive, or judicial branches of government, to oversee and regulate all forms of legal gambling in the Commonwealth except for the state lottery. The bill sets eligibility requirements for the appointment of a Commissioner ... (More) and Virginia Gaming Commission Board members, provides powers and duties of such Commissioner and Board members, and provides for the transfer of current employees of relevant state agencies to the Commission. The bill contains numerous technical amendments. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/08/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100172D
- 01/08/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/13/2025 - House: Impact statement from VCSC (HB2498)
- 01/23/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2498)
- 01/27/2025 - House: Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming
- 01/27/2025 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
- 01/28/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/2025 - House: Impact statement from VCSC (HB2498)
- 01/29/2025 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
- 01/30/2025 - House: Reported from General Laws with substitute and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/2025 - House: Committee substitute printed 25105578D-H1
- 01/30/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/31/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2498)
- 02/04/2025 - House: Left in Appropriations
