SB 1574 Virginia Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Revenue sharing; gaming in the Commonwealth.

Summary
Creates a revenue sharing program, if gaming is authorized in the Commonwealth, that would require the owner or operator of any gaming establishment to share a percentage of its adjusted gross receipts with the Commonwealth, ranging from 13 to 15 percent based on its annual adjusted gross receipts. The revenues would be distributed as follows: 30 percent to transportation initiatives, with one-third allocated to projects in the Interstate 81 corridor, one-third allocated to the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority Fund, and one-third allocated to the Hampton Roads Transportation Fund; 30 percent to school construction and modernization; 10 percent to support increases in teacher pay; 10 percent to support initiatives related to higher education affordability; 10 to the locality in which the revenues were collected; nine percent to support the marketing and promotion of tourism destinations, and one percent to used to prevent and treat gambling addictions.
Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2019 Last action Feb 8, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Feb 5, 2019

How they voted

40–0
Passed
Total votes 40
Feb 5, 2019
D Democratic19
19 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican21
21 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
11
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Feb 8, 2019
Committee
Assigned App. sub: General Government & Capital Outlay
lower
Feb 8, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1574S1
upper
Feb 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 19105363D-S1
upper
Feb 5, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (40-0)
senate
Jan 9, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance
upper
Jan 9, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103196D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
TN
Tommy Norment
RRepublican
VA
3